Afolabi .
- Lagos, Nigeria
- **** **** ****
- 8 yrs Experience
- ASAP
- Lead
I am a self motivated Software Engineer with 4+ years experience working with PHP, NodeJS, VueJS, ReactJS, Databases (Relational and Non-Relational), Docker, Kubernetes and building Microservices. Where in previous roles I have seen and led complete product development cycle of products.
Education
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Information Technology
University of Nottingham, Master's Degree 2014
Work & Experience
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Product Lead Project Manager Web developer
Coalition Technologies Nov'2018 - Nov'2019
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lead my team to achieve our goals by both leading development
Coalition Technologies Aug'2018 - May'2021
Aug 2018 - Present
Init Africa is a software development company founded by me with about 3 team
members collaborating to build business solution SaaS products. Our first product
Element Photo (https://element.photo) helping photographer better share and manage
their work and business.
Responsibilities:
I initially focused on building the tech (working with Javascript, GO and PHP),
architecture and stack of our various products. Now I lead my team to achieve our goals by both leading development, strategy and business.
Achievement:
• Successfully architected, built and launched element.photo with over 200+ users
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Backend Developer
Coalition Technologies May'2018 - May'2021
I currently work full time as a Backend Developer at Coalition Technologies. Working
remotely with a team of people spanning across the globe, my team is responsible for managing our internally built and SaaS products.
Responsibilities:
I am responsible for building, upgrading, optimising, reviewing and testing applications.
Primarily working with PHP, Laravel, Javascript, SQL, AWS and carrying out Test Driven
Development in an agile methodologies driven environment
Achievement:
• Increase load speed of various page by optimising SQL queries
• Successfully helped redevelop and optimise our internal application.
• Built, deployed microservice application for data aggregation.
• Improving code quality on client application helping foster client retainer-ship
Lead
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Graduate Trainee
Ishlat Consultants Nov'2015 - Sep'2016
I acted as the company's System Administrator and helped maintain and resolve network
and system issues. I also built the company's website and managed it's hosting and deployment.
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Freelancer
Self Jan'2013 - May'2021
For over four years I have collaborated with various teams and contracted on project to build websites and web application at various levels.
Achievement:
• Migrated the codebase for CodeIgniter web application to Laravel.
• Built various e-commerce site
• Built and managed website for religious organisations.
Professional Skills
Database
- Relational Databases 4 year(s)
- NoSQL 3 year(s)
- JSON 4 year(s)
- AWS S3 2 year(s)
- MongoDB 2 year(s)
- MySQL 4 year(s)
- Redis 3 year(s)
- PostgreSQL 3 year(s)
- Relational Databases 4 year(s)
- NoSQL 3 year(s)
- JSON 4 year(s)
- AWS S3 2 year(s)
- MongoDB 2 year(s)
- MySQL 4 year(s)
- Redis 3 year(s)
- PostgreSQL 3 year(s)
- SQL 2 year(s)
Language
- PHP 4 year(s)
- Javascript 3 year(s)
- HTML 5 year(s)
- CSS 5 year(s)
- PHP 4 year(s)
- Javascript 3 year(s)
- HTML 5 year(s)
- CSS 5 year(s)
- Java 2 year(s)
- Python 2 year(s)
- C++ 2 year(s)
Framework
- Laravel 4 year(s)
- Vue js 3 year(s)
- Node js 2 year(s)
- Express 2 year(s)
- Apache 4 year(s)
- Docker 2 year(s)
- React js 1 year(s)
- Laravel 4 year(s)
- Vue js 3 year(s)
- Node js 2 year(s)
- Express 2 year(s)
- Apache 4 year(s)
- Docker 2 year(s)
- React js 1 year(s)
- Android 2 year(s)
- jQuery 2 year(s)
API
- Vuex 3 year(s)
- Redis Queue 2 year(s)
- Vuex 3 year(s)
- Redis Queue 2 year(s)
DevOps
- Kubernetes 2 year(s)
Languages
- English native
