Basit Olanrewaju
FULL-STACK SOFTWARE ENGINEER
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Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in Node.js, Express, NestJS, React, React Native, and PostgreSQL/MongoDB ecosystems. Proven experience architecting and deploying production web systems, multi-tenant publishing platforms, and real-time mobile applications. Demonstrated expertise in stateless authentication architectures (JWT rotation), payment gateway integrations (₦6.8M+ processed), and end-to-end editorial and assessment workflows serving 1,400+ active users.
Experience
Freelance Full-Stack Developer at HDW (Henry's Digital Workshop) (2024-01 – Present)
- Architected and shipped 2 multi-tenant academic publishing platforms (DomainJournals.com & DSDHJ.ng) serving live researchers, authors, and peer reviewers.
- Engineered secure authentication systems leveraging JWT with token rotation, bcrypt password hashing, email verification, and role-based access control (RBAC).
- Integrated Paystack payment gateway handling online transactions, successfully processing ₦6.8M+ in revenue across 1,100+ user interactions.
- Developed an automated examination subsystem featuring timed testing sessions, administrative lock controls, automated scoring, and bulk PDF result rendering, supporting 1,161+ completed exams for 1,496+ registered users.
- Implemented resilient backend infrastructure, including background email workflows (Nodemailer), rate limiting, PDF download proxies, and Cloudinary media hosting.
Education
Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science – University of the People (UoPeople) (2026 – 2028)
Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Project Management – Lagos State University (LASU) (2024 – 2027)
