Ugo Okoro
@ugookoro
Senior Software Engineer with expertise in C#, Javascript, and Azure
CanadaWhat I'm looking for
As a seasoned software engineer with a strong background in C# and Azure, I have a proven track record of delivering high-impact projects that drive user engagement and business growth. With expertise in software engineering, I have led teams to build innovative tools and processes that reduce cadence and ability to ship features.
My experience spans across various technologies, including .NET Core, React, VueJS, NodeJS, and Azure. I have a strong understanding of software development life cycles, agile methodologies, and cloud computing. I am passionate about mentoring and leading teams to achieve exceptional results.
With a strong educational background in Computer Science, I have co-founded and led product and engineering teams, driving innovation and growth in the tech industry. I am committed to delivering high-quality solutions that exceed expectations and drive business success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Principal Software Engineer
ETAP Insure
Aug 2025 - Present (1 year)
Provided technical leadership across multiple teams during the transition from a monolith to a microservices ecosystem. Drove cross-functional alignment with Product and Operations to deliver flagship products (Balloon, AutoReg), reducing policy issuance time to <90 seconds and contributing to 3× revenue growth.
Led architectural governance for an AI-driven claims pipeline.
Implemented SCIM integration, enabling seamless user provisioning and onboarding for multiple enterprise customers. Built occupancy tracking functionality to help organizations measure space utilization and optimize workplace resources. Increased test coverage by writing comprehensive unit tests, improving product reliability and reducing regressions.
Led the design and implementation of tools and processes to reduce the cadence and ability to ship windows features, and implemented a Feature Flags platform for windows features.
Co-Founder, Engineering Lead
Muster Africa
May 2018 - Dec 2022 (4 years 7 months)
Led a team of 3 engineers to build a rental automation platform that reduced move‑in time from 6 weeks to 24 hours. Oversaw CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and AWS, reducing deployment time by 50%. Designed financial systems that processed 400M+ naira with 100% reconciliation accuracy.
Built reusable microservice templates and shared UI components.
Software Engineer II
Parkway Projects Limited
Jun 2016 - Apr 2018 (1 year 10 months)
Decreased page load size and time, and designed a middleware for 3rd party integrations to mobile money platform.
Software Engineer
Anakle Nigeria Limited
Jun 2015 - Jun 2016 (1 year)
Designed applications with high user engagement, and scaled platform through orders.
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