Opeyemi Ibrahim
@opeyemiibrahim
Results-driven software engineer with expertise in backend development.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven software engineer with a strong background in backend development, possessing years of experience in leading high-performing teams and building scalable applications. My expertise lies in Golang, Python, React.js, PHP, and AWS cloud infrastructure, which I have effectively utilized to enhance product performance and drive business growth.
Currently, I serve as a Senior Software Engineer at WP-Media, where I manage and improve an image optimization server for a SaaS product. My role involves leading the development of key features and introducing processes that enhance collaboration and accelerate development cycles. Throughout my career, I have successfully redeveloped web portals, built community platforms, and managed teams, always striving for excellence in technical operations and project delivery.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Software Engineer
Alumunite
May 2021 - Jan 2024 (2 years 8 months)
Redeveloped the Alumunite web portal and built a community platform for Alumni with an embedded payment system. Set up Digital Ocean servers, storage, and video API for the application.
Lead Engineer
Scholar-X
Jun 2020 - Jul 2022 (2 years 1 month)
Managed a team of 5 engineers, conducting code reviews and providing guidance on coding best practices. Led the project delivery for LeanAM, an edtech app built for KaiOS, Android, and iOS.
Lead Developer
GUARDIAN NIGERIA
Apr 2018 - Mar 2020 (1 year 11 months)
Developed a Guardian Change of Name system, streamlining public notice processes and increasing revenue. Optimized SQL design, reducing monthly GCP costs by nearly 25% through improved query efficiency and data structuring.
Software Developer Associate
ANAKLE
Mar 2018 - Dec 2018 (9 months)
Partnered with digital marketing and client service teams to successfully deliver client projects. Developed applications for banks, insurance, and pension companies including Access Bank, Sterling Bank, ARM, and Sigma Pension.
Full Stack Developer
CKDIGITAL
Jan 2013 - Feb 2017 (4 years 1 month)
Developed custom WordPress themes, OpenCart, and Magento for SMEs, e-commerce, and corporate websites. Built bespoke web portals for NAHCO and Nicon Insurance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Yaba College of Technology
HND, Computer Science
2013 - 2015
Studied Computer Science at Yaba College of Technology, focusing on core principles and practical applications. Gained foundational knowledge in various aspects of computing.
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