Daniel Oluwafemi
@danieloluwafemi
Seasoned Full Stack Engineer with expertise in scalable software solutions.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Full Stack Engineer with over 10 years of experience in architecting and delivering high-impact software solutions across various sectors including digital health, fintech, and AI-driven analytics. My expertise lies in modern JavaScript frameworks such as React and Node.js, as well as Python ecosystems. I have a proven track record of leading product-critical initiatives, from developing real-time trading tools to creating intelligent recommendation engines that enhance user engagement.
Throughout my career, I have successfully collaborated with cross-functional teams, mentored engineers, and aligned software architecture with business goals. My role at HeadSpace involved spearheading the development of a dynamic therapist-client matching system, which significantly improved user satisfaction. I am passionate about fostering a culture of continuous learning and collaboration, contributing to the professional growth of my team members while ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Software Engineer
HeadSpace
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 5 months)
Spearheaded the development of a dynamic therapist-client matching system and engineered a scalable appointment scheduling platform. Led the creation of a personalized meditation recommendation engine, increasing user retention by 25%. Developed and maintained robust APIs using Python/Django and TypeScript/Node.js, and revamped the React-based web application, improving page load times by 30%.
Senior Full Stack Developer
Peak6
Jan 2018 - Dec 2022 (4 years 11 months)
Developed a high-performance trading interface with live market data streams and architected a real-time portfolio monitoring system using Node.js, Redis, and AWS Lambda. Spearheaded the frontend rebuild of an onboarding platform, cutting onboarding time by 40%. Built internal developer platform APIs and collaborated on an esports performance data portal, integrating telemetry and D3-powered dashb
Full Stack Developer
Spark
Jan 2016 - Dec 2018 (2 years 11 months)
Built the core React-based interface for a Medicare plan recommendation tool and engineered Python-based microservices for insurance provider data processing. Designed and deployed an intelligent alerting engine, increasing user re-engagement by over 25%. Developed a self-serve insights dashboard using React and Flask, and drove adoption of CI/CD pipelines with automated tests, increasing release
Web Developer
ClearSummit
Jan 2014 - Dec 2016 (2 years 11 months)
Led the end-to-end development of a custom enterprise workflow automation platform, integrating React UIs with a Python backend, reducing operational delays by 60%. Built scalable REST APIs using Node.js and Express for multi-tenant SaaS products. Developed intelligent data ingestion pipelines in Python and spearheaded the modernization of legacy client dashboards, improving load times and maintai
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Texas Tech University
Bachelor of Computer Science, Computer Science
Studied computer science fundamentals, including programming, data structures, and algorithms. Gained practical experience in software development and problem-solving.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
D3.js
Chart.js
AWS Step Functions
GitHub
Kubernetes
GitHub Actions
Salesforce
React Native
MySQL
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Gmail
Node.js
Django
Next.js
NestJS
Tailwind CSS
Microsoft Teams
Redis
Terraform
styled-components
Mocha
Chai
jQuery
JavaScript
HTML5
Kafka
RabbitMQ
FastAPI
SQLAlchemy
Sequelize
GraphQL
Prisma
Elasticsearch
AWS Lambda
Serverless
pytest
Bandwidth
Time Analytics
SQL
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Skills
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