Uwagbae Obayagbona
@uwagbaeobayagbona
Results-driven software engineer specializing in scalable web and FinTech solutions.
NigeriaWhat I'm looking for
I am a software engineer with five years' experience building scalable, high-performance solutions across FinTech, SaaS, and web development. I design and implement impactful features, optimize APIs and system performance, and resolve complex technical challenges using PHP, React, TypeScript, Angular, C#, and other modern tools.
I collaborate across functions, write automated tests, and drive continuous improvement to deliver user-centric applications. Notable achievements include contributing to WPML for 250,000+ clients, improving page load times and deployment quality for client sites, and optimizing payment integrations to raise transaction success rates.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
ONContributed to WPML and related products used by 250,000+ clients, built key features to enhance multilingual support and performance, and reduced critical bugs through automated tests and diagnostics.
Developer In Residence
Black Founders Network
Jun 2024 - Oct 2024 (4 months)
Built and optimized client websites with Next.js, improving page load times by 20% and increasing client satisfaction while reducing production bugs via automated test suites.
Integrations Engineer
Enterprise Wallet Payments Limited
Apr 2021 - Dec 2021 (8 months)
Developed frontend and backend integrations, using Angular and C# to reduce load times by 25%, boost data processing speed by 20%, and increase transaction success rates by 15%.
IT Solutions Specialist
Waje Smart Solutions
Sep 2020 - Mar 2021 (6 months)
Automated business processes and built front-end interfaces with Vue.js, managed repositories with Git, and implemented Blue Prism automation to improve operational efficiency.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UBUniversity of Benin
Master of Engineering, Computer Engineering
Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering from the University of Benin.
UBUniversity of Benin
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering from the University of Benin.
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