Resume

March 2024 - Present
Backend Engineer
HumDov
Dallas, US (remote)
  • Integrated third party apps that expanded functionalities and features.
  • Migrated mobile chat from Firebase RTD to Apache Cassandra and Redis Pub/Sub for cost reduction.
  • Developed well optimized RESTful APIs utilized by a cross-functional team of mobile engineers and frontend engineers on new features that improved productivity and product completion.
  • Implemented asynchronous push notification on mobile app and web version that increased user engagement by 40%
Oct 2023 - June 2025
Lead Backend Engineer
GoNomad
Delaware, US(remote)
  • Lead backend engineering team in designing, developing, and maintaining 4 high-quality software products used by 4000+ businesses worldwide.
  • Setup microservices and API Gateways that enhanced scalability and security.
  • Setup background task queues and optimized database queries that improved API response speed of 4 apps by 10%.
  • Created and implemented a comprehensive CI/CD pipeline, automating release processes and reducing deployment errors
  • Implemented comprehensive API and system architecture documentations that improved task and implementation clarity.
Sept 2022 - Sept 2023
Backend Engineer
Reown Africa
Lagos (remote)
  • Engineered a cutting-edge customer relationship management SaaS tool designed to build vehicle history data that improved customer management experience.
  • Designed a scalable Kubernetes CI/CD pipeline that automated deployment process and reduced server downtime.
  • Developed well optimized APIs for seamless integration of backend functionalities with mobile and web user interfaces, enhancing overall platform efficiency.
  • Setup task queues and caching mechanism that improved response speed using Celery/RabbitMQ
  • Prepare system design and discovery documentation for new features and render collaborative support to other mobile and frontend engineers within the team for effective product completion and release.
Jan 2022 - July 2022
Backend Engineer
Bfundz
Lagos (remote)
  • Developed well optimized RESTful APIs for seamless integration of features
  • Created CI/CD workflows that contributed to deployment efficiency and reduced manual process errors
  • Setup transaction fraud detection algorithm that mitigated fake blockchain transactions by 20%.
  • Demonstrated expertise in implementing intricate database models while optimizing query performance.
Oct 2020 - Nov 2021
Backend Engineer
Remited & Melafi
Lagos (Remote)
  • Integrated key features, such as user authentication, reverse image search using AI, search using Elasticsearch, payment processing, resulting in increased user engagement.
  • Eliminated manual deployment to implement automated deployment process leveraging Docker and GitHub Actions reducing server errors.
  • Actively participated in code reviews, addressing identified issues and optimizing queries that increased processing speed.
July 2019 - Jan 2020
Fullstack Engineer
NHFrank
Owerri, (Hybrid)
  • Actively contributed to the development of the web platform utilizing Python, Django, and PostgreSQL which improved user onboarding experience on what was a manual process.
  • Contributed in setting up backend server running on Apache, set up firewalls which ensured server security.
  • Code quality enhancement via active participation in code reviews resulting in better performance.

Education

2009 - 2013
Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO)
Owerri
B.Agric.Tech
Ani. Science
Earned a 5-year Bachelor's Degree in Agric. Technology

Tech Certifications

Modern Distributed Systems, TU Delft - 2025

React Learning Program, Andela - 2023

Certificate of Completion, Google Cloud - 2023

Cloud Developer Nanodegree, Udacity - 2022

Tech Stack

Python
Linux Bash
JavaScript
Django
Django Rest Framework (DRF)
FastAPI
PostgreSQL
MySQL
SQLite3
Redis
Cassandra DB
Elasticsearch
AWS
Google Cloud (GCP)
Digital Ocean
Docker
Kubernetes
Terraform
GitHub Actions
Travis CI
Git
Celery
RabbitMQ
Django APScheduler
Pytest
Flake8
Sentry
Swagger UI
Redoc
Postman