AIAdetola Isaiah
@adetolaisaiah
Passionate software engineer specializing in backend development and fintech solutions.
NigeriaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated software engineer with a strong background in backend development and a focus on fintech solutions. My journey began with a B.Sc in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Lagos, where I honed my technical skills and developed a passion for creating impactful software. Currently, I am working as a Backend Engineer at OnDesk, where I am responsible for developing a platform that facilitates cryptocurrency transactions, ensuring security and compliance with local regulations.
Throughout my career, I have led various projects, including architecting a microservice-based system for ByBarter, a peer-to-peer marketplace, and developing an AI-driven solution for VisaCompanion that significantly improved user satisfaction. My experience spans multiple roles, including software engineering positions at Sumo-IM and Heights Innovation Technologies, where I implemented innovative features that enhanced user experiences and operational efficiency. I thrive in collaborative environments and am committed to delivering high-quality software solutions that meet user needs.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Backend Engineer
OnDesk
May 2025 - Present (1 month)
Developed the backend for OnDesk, a fintech platform enabling cryptocurrency to fiat conversion and local bank deposits. Built services using NestJS within a monolithic architecture, ensuring consistency, fast iteration, and simplified deployment.
Lead Software Engineer
ByBarterr
Apr 2025 - Present (2 months)
Spearheaded backend development for ByBarter, a peer-to-peer mobile marketplace for product sales, swaps, and auctions. Architected a microservice-based system, ensuring modularity, scalability, and independent service deployment.
Software Engineer
Sumo-IM
Mar 2024 - Present (1 year 3 months)
Developed and launched a unified social media management platform, increasing user efficiency by 30%. Designed and implemented real-time messaging features using WebSockets and developed webhooks for asynchronous backend events.
Software Engineer
VisaCompanion
Nov 2023 - Present (1 year 7 months)
Developed an AI-driven software solution leveraging the OpenAI API to provide immigration information, improving user satisfaction by 40%. Built a tool for generating personalized recommendation letters, increasing efficiency by 60%.
Software Engineer
Heights Innovation Technologies
Feb 2023 - Present (2 years 4 months)
Built client-side development for high-performance banking applications, increasing overall banking efficiency by 22%. Promoted test-driven development (TDD) practices, leading to a 25% reduction in post-deployment issues.
Frontend Engineer
Sabilink Consulting Limited
May 2022 - Present (3 years 1 month)
Optimized existing codebase using React and Redux, and introduced new functionalities bolstered by a Material UI interface. This enhanced the user experience and system performance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ULUniversity of Lagos
B.Sc, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering, gaining foundational knowledge in various engineering principles. Focused on developing skills relevant to modern technological advancements.
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Location
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