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Amaobi Obikobe

@amaobiobikobe

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Results-oriented senior backend developer with microservices expertise.

Nigeria

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters innovation, encourages collaboration, and offers opportunities for professional growth.

I am a results-oriented software engineer with over 4 years of experience specializing in backend development. My expertise lies in building scalable and secure applications using microservices architecture. I have successfully developed services that process thousands of daily requests, showcasing my capacity for managing large-scale data flows while adhering to strong security practices.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a passion for solving complex problems and accelerating innovation. I have developed and deployed a scalable backend for a consultation-based Android application, implemented secure payment processing modules, and designed robust systems for high-performance services across diverse sectors. My proficiency in technologies like NestJS and TypeScript allows me to create efficient solutions that enhance user experience and satisfaction.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Software Engineer

Current

Sunshine Inc

Aug 2024 - Present (10 months)

Developed and deployed a scalable backend for a consultation-based Android application, implementing a robust scheduling system and secure payment processing module. Architected the backend infrastructure ensuring high availability and scalability.

Backend Development Microservices NestJS API Development Agile Methodology Payment Processing User Experience

Community Leader

Lighthouse Labs

Jan 2022 - Jan 2024 (2 years)

Provided industry best practice feedback and support to aspiring software engineers, delivering over 1000 hours of guidance on coding concepts and project execution using Node.js and React.js.

Node React Mentorship Agile Methodology Project Management Software Development Lifecycle Communication Skills

Senior Software Engineer

Moni Africa

Oct 2022 - Sep 2023 (11 months)

Contributed to a digital banking platform by developing a high-performance API gateway and savings microservice, enhancing user engagement and ensuring financial integrity through MIFOS API integration.

API Development Microservices MIFOS API Digital Banking User Engagement Code Review Team Collaboration Software Architecture

Application Developer II

Access Bank Plc

May 2021 - Aug 2022 (1 year 3 months)

Developed scalable APIs for agency banking and mobile banking platforms, optimizing transaction processing and enhancing user access while managing Azure DevOps environments.

API Development Azure DevOps Digital Banking Security Agile Methodology Access Management Mobile Banking

Application Developer I

Access Bank Plc

Feb 2020 - May 2021 (1 year 3 months)

Contributed to the development of server-side logic and RESTful APIs using Node.js and Express, implementing secure authentication strategies and participating in Agile development methodologies.

Node Express RESTful APIs JWT Agile Methodology Database Design Server Side Logic Software Development

Frontend Developer

Signal Alliance Limited

Nov 2019 - Feb 2020 (3 months)

Focused on user interface development for Wema Bank, utilizing React.js and exploring efficient workflow processes within an Agile environment.

React Frontend Development Agile Methodology User Interface Design Workflow Optimization JavaScript Team Collaboration

Web Developer

Ultimate Fixers Limited

Jul 2018 - Jan 2019 (6 months)

Developed and maintained a website connecting artisans with clients, ensuring a user-friendly platform and consistent positive experience across devices.

HTML CSS JavaScript Web Development User Experience Responsive Design

Web Developer

Pageomni Technology Company

Jan 2017 - Feb 2017 (1 month)

Supported various departments in developing a social media application, contributing to cross-functional projects and improving team efficiency.

Web Development Social Media Applications Cross Functional Collaboration

Intern

Pageomni Technology Company

Jan 2016 - Jan 2017 (1 year)

Assisted various departments with technical tasks and contributed to cross-functional projects, gaining exposure to software development processes.

Cross Functional Projects Software Development Team Collaboration

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Federal University of Technology

Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science

2010 - 2014

Grade: 4.19

Completed a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science with a GPA of 4.19. The program covered various aspects of computer science, including software development, algorithms, and data structures, providing a strong foundation for a career in software engineering.