Summary

Results-driven Full-stack Software Engineer with expertise in backend development, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps. Proficient in designing and optimizing scalable, high-performance applications using Node.js, AWS, Kubernetes, Kafka, and Prometheus.

Work Experience

Software Engineer | Outfunnel (Jan 2022 – Present)

• Architected and optimized internal microservices using Node.js, TypeScript, Kafka, Kubernetes, Prometheus, AWS, and Vue.js to improve scalability and system performance.
• Implemented OpenTelemetry for distributed tracing, enhancing observability and debugging across services.
• Developed and optimized Grafana dashboards, reducing issue resolution time by 30% and improving monitoring efficiency.
• Revamped the user interface, improving customer engagement and usability through enhanced UX/UI principles.
• Led integration efforts with external platforms like PostHog, Pipedrive, HubSpot, Salesforce, and Copper, ensuring seamless data synchronization.
• Redesigned monitoring practices as the designated Tech Owner, improving system uptime and reducing failures.
• Participated in on-call rotations, quickly diagnosing and resolving critical production issues.

Software Engineer | The Bulb (2019 – 2021)

• Designed and developed a live trading platform for TradeFi (my.tradefi.ng), handling thousands of transactions.
• Co-led the integration of a new payment system, streamlining financial transactions and improving security.
• Promoted to Team Lead due to exceptional contributions in system architecture and product development.
• Managed AWS cloud infrastructure, improving deployment efficiency and security through best practices.
• Automated infrastructure using Terraform and CloudFormation, enabling rapid and consistent environment provisioning.
• Implemented CI/CD pipelines with CircleCI and Jenkins, reducing deployment time by 40%.
• Led system monitoring initiatives, using Puppet, ELK/APM, and Wazuh, to enhance operational visibility and security.

Education & Certifications

• M.Sc. Software Engineering (Embedded Systems) | University of Tartu, Estonia (2021–2023)
• B.Sc. Computer Science | McPherson University, Nigeria (2014–2018)
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect (SAA-CO2)

Technologies & Skills

• Programming Languages: Node.js, TypeScript, PHP, Python, C
• Cloud & DevOps: AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda), Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, Prometheus, Grafana, Puppet
• Databases & Messaging: MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Redis
• Monitoring & Automation: OpenTelemetry, Grafana, ELK/APM, CI/CD (GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Jenkins)
• Other: Git, Bash, Linux, Microservices, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Distributed Systems, Data Structures & Algorithms

Volunteer Work

Technology Teacher at Gracit Foundation – Mentored students in software development.