Tunmise Akinade
@tunmiseakinade
Senior Software Engineer with expertise in scalable software solutions.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior Software Engineer with over eight years of experience specializing in Ruby on Rails and NodeJS. My journey has been marked by a commitment to developing scalable software solutions that meet the needs of millions. At Outsource Global Technologies, I led a team to create a social investment application that successfully scaled to over 7 million users, demonstrating my ability to manage high-traffic applications and deliver results under pressure.
Throughout my career, I have embraced agile methodologies and cloud services, which have been instrumental in optimizing application performance and enhancing user satisfaction. My technical expertise extends to AWS, where I have implemented serverless functions and integrated various APIs to streamline processes. I thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with product managers and designers to create intuitive user interfaces that elevate the overall user experience.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Backend Engineer
Chowdeck
Jul 2024 - Present (11 months)
Improved search functionality for over 1 million daily searches and developed subscription features for customers. Built cron jobs for payment processing and enhanced checkout features, significantly increasing daily orders.
Senior Software Engineer
Outsource Global Technologies
Jan 2020 - Jun 2024 (4 years 5 months)
Led a team to develop a high-traffic Ruby on Rails application, implementing serverless functions and optimizing database queries. Managed a vehicle lifecycle management platform and improved employee evaluation systems.
Mid-Senior Fullstack Software Engineer
Stax Payments
Feb 2022 - Mar 2023 (1 year 1 month)
Integrated various APIs for merchant services, enhancing onboarding rates and logging capabilities. Developed unit and integration tests, and conducted code reviews.
Software Engineer Intern
Cloudware Technologies
Jun 2018 - Jan 2019 (7 months)
Designed a document approval flow application and an internal payment gateway, improving operational efficiency for a commercial bank.
Freelance Developer
Self Employed
Oct 2015 - Dec 2017 (2 years 2 months)
Developed various applications including mobile apps for the visually impaired and management systems for e-commerce and real estate.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Federal University of Technology, Akure
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science
2015 - 2019
Completed a Bachelor of Technology with Honors in Computer Science, focusing on software development, algorithms, and data structures. Engaged in various projects that enhanced practical skills in programming and system design.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Postman
Sidekiq
Splunk
Metabase
GitHub
Jenkins
GitHub Actions
Heroku CI
MySQL
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
MariaDB
DocuSign
Gmail
Ruby on Rails
Redis
Jira
Mocha
Chai
JavaScript
XML
Apache JMeter
Google Maps
RabbitMQ
Grafana
Prometheus
Datadog
Heroku
Firebase
Elasticsearch
Typesense
AWS Lambda
Serverless
React Testing Library
s3-lambda
Redis Cloud
Airtable
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Job categories
Skills
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