Dimkpa OparahDO
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Dimkpa Oparah

@dimkpaoparah

Results-oriented software engineer passionate about developing scalable solutions.

Nigeria

What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

I am a results-oriented software engineer with a passion for developing scalable solutions that meet business needs. With over five years of experience in software development, I thrive in collaborative remote teams, embracing the unique challenges and advantages that come with remote work. My approach is rooted in effective communication and holistic software development, ensuring that I deliver high-quality solutions that align with business objectives.

Throughout my career, I have made significant contributions to various projects, including developing a chart of account microservice for Sterling Bank, which processes over 300,000 ledger records daily. At Future Africa, I played a pivotal role in building features for products that democratize investments, attracting over 10,000 users. My commitment to optimizing processes led to an 80% reduction in deployment time through streamlined workflows and containerization.

My technical expertise spans multiple programming languages and frameworks, including Python, Golang, and Django. I have a proven track record of enhancing user engagement and operational efficiency through innovative solutions. I am eager to continue growing in my career while contributing to impactful projects that drive business success.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Software Engineer

Sterling Bank

Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)

Developed the chart of account microservice processing over 300,000 ledger records daily using Redis and Postgres. Optimized bulk ledger file uploads and streamlined end-of-day data processing for enhanced system efficiency.

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Software Engineer

Future Africa

Sep 2021 - Jan 2023 (1 year 4 months)

Owned and built features for Assetstack and Savetown products, facilitating startup and real estate investments. Led redesign of deployment processes, reducing deployment time by over 80%.

KO

Software Engineer

KoraPay

Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 (1 year)

Developed a virtual account service enabling payments through virtual bank accounts, generating significant revenue. Built client dashboard tools for transaction management.

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Software Engineer

Andela

Sep 2018 - Feb 2020 (1 year 5 months)

Implemented hotdesk management features on Activo, utilized Git for version control, and coordinated with teams to reverse failed PRs, enhancing stakeholder communication.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

UP

University of Portharcourt

Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

2012 - 2016

Studied Pure and Industrial Chemistry, gaining a solid foundation in chemical principles and their applications in various industries.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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