Senior Software Engineer candidate in Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Summary

Highly capable Full Stack Developer with 4+ years of hands-on experience across a spectrum of technology frameworks including Angular, Nodejs, React, and Java Springboot. Proficient in architecting user-friendly, mobile-responsive software and applications, backed by a deep understanding of software systems design, database development, and infrastructure deployment. Adept at orchestrating releases to production environments through Amazon Web Services (AWS), employing Docker to containerize applications for both on-premises and Cloud infrastructures.

EDUCATION:
- BSc. in Computer Science, Federal University of Abeokuta, Ogun State

SKILLS:
- Proficient in: Angular, ReactJS, Java, Springboot, Typescript, NodeJS, ExpressJS, HTML5, SCSS, BootStrap, AWS EC2, AWS S3, AWS Cloud Formation, Docker, Postgres, MySQL, OOP, JavaScript, Wordpress, Angular Material, Agile, Microservices, Containerization, Process Automation
- Experienced with tools: Visual Studio Code, IntelliJ IDEA, MySQL Workbench, pgAdmin, Microsoft Office Suite, AzureDevops, Jira

SOFT SKILLS:
- Strong research and analysis abilities
- Effective problem-solving skills
- Proposal development expertise
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Sound project management capabilities
- Deep understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Proficient in database technology
- Collaborative team player

CERTIFICATIONS:
- AWS Cloud Practitioner (L0TS1LXJHM111YCY), 2021
- NEWGEN Technical Certification 1 & 2

EXPERIENCE:

WAKANOW | Senior Frontend Engineer | Oct 2022- Present
- Designed architected and developed a responsive web application for flights booking, visa application, and hotel booking, driving over #200m naira in transactions.
- Integrated with 3rd party endpoints, REST APIs, and Payment systems
- Collaborated with technical teams to enhance system performance through codebase reviews and root cause analysis

ZENITH BANK NIGERIA | Backend Engineer (Contract) | May 2022 Present
- Spearheaded the modernization and migration of Corporate Internet Banking from monolithic JSP Java enterprise application to Microservices using Java Springboot and Angular.
- Implemented new features based on business requirements, enhancing user satisfaction and facilitating high-volume transactions.

UNION SYSTEMS | Senior Software Engineer | Nov 2021 Sep 2022
- Led full-stack development of an international trade finance web app (KACHASI) deployed to multiple Nigerian banks, improving transaction accuracy and reconciliation processes.
- Developed REST APIs, analytics dashboards, and message queuing services to optimize application performance and user reporting.
- Translated business requirements into technical solutions and user interfaces.

VERRAKI BUSINESS SOLUTIONS | Software Developer | Aug 2019 Nov 2021
- Automated First Bank Plc's Temporary Overdraft process, using NEWGEN IBPS, Java, and JavaScript, reducing redundancies by 65% and enhancing processing times by 45%.
- Built revenue-generating SaaS web apps employing modern frameworks, contributing to business efficiency and client satisfaction.
- Demonstrated strong AWS cloud proficiency with 99% app uptime.

STRAIGHTTALK TECHNOLOGIES | IT Support Trainee | Aug 2019 Nov 2021
- Managed corporate site and resolved hardware and software issues, boosting departmental productivity by 25%.
- Installed security software and resolved network problems.

Expectations

In my new role, I am excited to leverage my extensive experience as a Full Stack Developer to drive innovation and excellence. I expect to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, utilizing my skills in Angular, ReactJS, Java Springboot, and AWS to architect and deliver user-friendly applications. Drawing on my proficiency in modernizing systems and optimizing performance, I am committed to contributing to the development of cutting-edge solutions. I look forward to embracing challenges, continuously learning, and fostering a collaborative environment that translates into impactful outcomes