About Me

Senior Full-Stack Developer with 4+ years building and scaling production systems across fintech, healthtech, and SaaS platforms. Deep expertise in backend architecture using Node.js (Express, NestJS) and PHP (Laravel), with advanced proficiency in database design and optimization across MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Redis. Successfully delivered 7+ production applications serving thousands of users, including an AI-powered mental health platform with real-time WebSocket communication, a tenant screening system that reduced review time by 60%, and a wealth management dashboard integrating 10+ financial APIs. Technical strengths include RESTful API architecture, real-time systems with WebSockets, database schema design and optimization, third-party integrations, and DevOps practices (Docker, CI/CD, cloud infrastructure). Experienced in leading infrastructure migrations across Azure, AWS, and VPS environments, achieving significant cost reductions while maintaining 99.9% uptime. Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively, mentor junior developers, and deliver high-quality solutions under tight deadlines. Passionate about writing clean, maintainable code and solving complex technical challenges that create real business value.

4+
Years Experience
7+
Projects Completed
20+
Technologies
100,000+
Lines of Code

Technical Skills

Backend Development

Node.js(4y)
Express.js(4y)
NestJS(2y)
Fastify(1y)
Prisma(2y)
Laravel/PHP(3y)
Python/Django(2y)
RESTful APIs(4y)
WebSockets(2y)
Microservices

Frontend Development

React(3y)
Next.js(2y)
TypeScript(3y)
JavaScript(4y)
Tailwind CSS(2y)
HTML/CSS(5y)
Redux

Databases

MongoDB(4y)
PostgreSQL(2y)
ClickHouse(1y)
MySQL(3y)
Redis(2y)

DevOps & Infrastructure

Docker(2y)
Git/GitHub(5y)
AWS(1y)
Azure(2y)
Heroku(3y)
Coolify
CI/CD
Linux
Nginx

Tools & Technologies

Postman
VS Code
JWT/Auth
Clerk
Zod
Socket.io

Work Experience

Backend Developer

Greensol

March 2024 - Present
Lagos, Nigeria

Architecting and maintaining scalable Node.js backend services for a growing platform.

Architected and maintained scalable Node.js backend services, including RESTful APIs for authentication, profile management, and data processing
Designed MongoDB data models to securely store user and application data
Implemented middleware for validation, authentication, and authorization, leveraging JWT for secure sessions
Node.jsExpressMongoDBJWTRedisDocker

Backend Developer

FriendnPal

May 2023 - Present
Lagos, Nigeria

Leading backend development for an AI-powered mental health platform with real-time features.

Led full-stack development of mental health platform APIs and real-time communication features using WebSockets and Socket.io
Developed and maintained MongoDB data schemas for user profiles and sensitive mental health data
Built robust authentication flows with JWT and middleware for secure, scalable access control
Node.jsExpressWebSocketsSocket.ioMongoDBAI Integration

Backend Developer

Cane Capital Integrated Inv

May 2022 - July 2023
Lagos, Nigeria

Engineered advanced APIs for a wealth management dashboard aggregating financial services.

Engineered advanced APIs powering a wealth management dashboard aggregating financial, insurance, and market data
Seamlessly integrated diverse third-party APIs covering payments, utilities, insurance, news, stocks, and HMOs
Delivered a unified, dynamic user experience consolidating multiple financial services into one platform
LaravelPHPMySQLRESTful APIsThird-party integrations

Automation Engineer

Huawei Technologies

March 2022 - July 2023
Lagos, Nigeria

Designed and deployed automated reporting solutions for data optimization.

Designed and deployed automated reporting solutions to optimize data collection, analysis, and distribution
Collaborated across teams to develop report templates aligning with business goals and regulatory standards
Automated scheduling and dissemination of reports, significantly reducing manual workload and enhancing timeliness
PythonAutomation ToolsSQLReporting Systems

Backend Developer

Global T&T

May 2021 - September 2021
Lagos, Nigeria

Developed and maintained backend services for PHP applications.

Developed and maintained backend services for monolithic PHP applications, focusing on data processing and server-side logic
Conducted code refactoring to improve system performance and maintainability
Designed and optimized MySQL databases and queries to support application functionality
PHPMySQLBackend Development

Backend Developer

FAStrust Innovations

March 2020 - February 2021
Lagos, Nigeria

Backend development and code review for PHP applications.

Performed code reviews, debugging, and backend troubleshooting to ensure system stability
Implemented backend improvements aligned with latest PHP best practices, enhancing security and maintainability
Collaborated with team members on feature development
PHPMySQLBackend Development

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

University of Lagos

September 2012 - January 2018

Lagos, Nigeria

Certifications & Training

Lyft Back-End Engineering Virtual Experience Program

ForageMay 2023

Designed clean, maintainable solutions, refactored codebases, developed unit tests, and implemented features following TDD practices.

Let's Work Together

I'm always open to discussing new projects, creative ideas, or opportunities.