Abdullahi Yusuf
@abdullahiyusuf1
Ruby on Rails developer building scalable APIs, authentication, and data-driven platforms.
What I'm looking for
I’m a Ruby on Rails developer focused on building production-grade systems—especially scalable APIs, secure authentication, and authorization. I design role-based access control, reliable endpoints, and clean backend architecture that holds up in real-world usage.
In my freelance ERP work, I’ve architected Rails monoliths (including Hotwire/Turbo/Stimulus and Tailwind) across multiple integrated modules. I build idempotent workflows for financial and operational processes, with background jobs, audit trails, and comprehensive test coverage using RSpec/FactoryBot or Minitest.
I also contribute to identity and analytics capabilities—such as secure token-validation APIs and refactoring dashboard analytics with query objects and scalable reporting filters. I’m passionate about Devise + JWT, Pundit policies, observability, and testing to ensure systems are dependable, secure, and maintainable.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Freelance ERP Developer
Taraba State Internal Revenue Services
Jan 2026 - Present (6 months)
Architected and built the "Oversight" ERP monolith using Rails 8.1 with Hotwire/Turbo/Stimulus and Tailwind CSS, delivering integrated modules for document workflow, inventory-requisition control, user management, and a public verification portal. Implemented idempotent, RBAC-protected workflows with Solid Queue background jobs and audit trails, and built a secure document verification system with
Software Developer
Outsource Global Technologies Limited
May 2025 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Contributed to an ERP used by 900+ employees, enhancing HR automation and authentication flows. Built secure identity verification APIs with token validation (signature, expiry, claims) and refactored an analytics dashboard using query objects and scalable reporting filters.
Freelance ERP Developer
Hamzis Constructions
Jan 2025 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Architected a Rails monolith with Hotwire/Turbo/Stimulus and Tailwind, covering core ERP modules (Projects, Tasks, Payroll, HR, Transactions). Designed idempotent financial transaction workflows with role-based access control and background jobs, supporting reliability with Devise, Pundit, PostgreSQL migrations, and RSpec/FactoryBot tests.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Ahmadu Bello University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Completed a B.Sc. major in Computer Science at Ahmadu Bello University.
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