Education

Key Coursework: Digital Control Systems, Control Engineering

Skills
Programming & Frameworks — Go  | Python | JavaScript | Fiber | Gin | Chi | FastAPI | gRPC | HTML & CSS3
Databases & DevOps — MongoDB | PostgreSQL | Docker | AWS (Elastic Beanstalk) | Nginx | Travis CI
Version Control & Collaboration — Git | GitHub
Experience
Backend Engineer, Paymax ICT Solution
01/2025 – 04/2025 | Lagos, Nigeria
  • •Built a rider-matching system in Golang using concurrency to check rider locations in parallel via Google Maps API, speeding up order assignments.
  • •Migrated restaurant and delivery services from microservices to a monolithic Go app, cutting infrastructure costs by over 50% and improving search speed with MongoDB indexing.
  • •Created a system to monitor usage of location APIs (Google Maps, HereAPI, Mapbox), enabling automatic provider switching to prevent service disruptions and manage costs.
    • 07/2024 – 10/2024 | Abuja, Nigeria
  • •Developed Golang-based REST APIs for Wayg’s digital gift card platform, leveraging domain-driven design and encryption to secure loyalty points and user transactions.
  • •Engineered user tracking and payment processing APIs, ensuring robust encryption for safe and efficient digital transactions.
  • •Optimized database operations using Gorm, reducing response times by 40%, and implemented secure authentication with JWT, OTP management, and rate limiting.
  • •Established a Docker-based CI/CD pipeline with automated testing, achieving 75% code coverage and zero critical production bugs
    • 08/2023 – 06/2024 | Ilorin, Nigeria
  • •Built a Go-based healthcare complaint API for daily patient feedback, secured by role-based encryption.
  • •Collaborated with the mobile team to integrate the API for in-app complaint submissions.
  • •Improved MongoDB efficiency through indexing and advanced aggregation pipelines, enabling status tracking and location-based insights.
  • •Deployment with Docker for auto-scaling to maintain consistent performance during heavy complaint volumes.
    • 05/2023 – 05/2024 | San Francisco, USA
  • •Co-authored and documented a scalable mail server API in Go that leveraged goroutines and channels for parallel email processing integrated the Gmail API for reliable delivery, and utilized MongoDB for efficient data management.
    • 04/2022 – 09/2024 | Ilorin, Nigeria
  • •Delivered a ride-hailing platform for 2,300+ concurrent users in Go, enabling real-time trip bookings and transactions.
  • •Implemented CI/CD pipelines using Docker and AWS Elastic Beanstalk, automating tests and staged releases.
  • •Built a secure single-gateway payment system with Paystack API and transaction monitoring, optimizing MongoDB Atlas via sharding.
    • 09/2023 – 12/2024 | Boston, USA
  • •Developed a Python-based QR code system with OpenCV to generate and read custom design patterns for secure data transmission.
  • •Built a cross-chain transaction framework using Web3.py and Alchemy SDK for seamless operations between Ethereum and Solana.
  • •Implemented a PyTorch pattern recognition model with 75% accuracy, image analysis, and PDF processing tools for document security.
  • •Designed and trained a custom neural network to vectorize 1,000+ sentences, creating robust sentence embeddings for digital identity verification
    • Python Developer, Fiverr (Freelance)
    04/2019 – 12/2021
  • •Leveraged Scrapy for web scraping to automate data collection from electronics store websites, converting raw data into actionable insights for reporting.
  • •Developed a Python GUI bookstore system with inventory management and detailed sales reporting.
  • •Built a mosque information platform featuring location-based prayer-time alerts, collaborating on front-end integration.
    • Projects
    11/2024 – 12/2024

    Developed an invoice management system with JWT-secured authentication and MongoDB. Features include invoice creation, PDF downloads, statistics, and activity logging for improved user control.

    Machine-Learning Fire Detection
    04/2024 – 08/2024
  • •Built a dual-node system: an ESP32 (C++) streams real-time sensor data via MQTT, while a Raspberry Pi 4 (Python) manages preprocessing, training, and alerts. Logged temperature and humidity to Google Sheets via HTTP API calls.
    • 12/2022 – 08/2023
  • •Developed an e-commerce bookstore that integrates Flutterwave payments and Open Library data. This enables users to search for, purchase, and manage their book collections. The application is deployed with Docker on Render for reliable scaling.
    • 02/2023 – present

    A set of blog articles on Golang development, covering scalable APIs with Go, Gin, MongoDB, concurrency patterns, and data structures.