Associate Backend Developer & Security Lead - Bloocode Technology
(2026-02)
A technology firm building diverse, high-stakes backend infrastructures.
- Containerized Development: Utilizing Docker to build, manage, and deploy projects consistently across environments, ensuring reliable deployments and continuous delivery of new features.
- Fintech & Project Architecture: Developing secure backend systems for a variety of fast-paced projects, from complex fintech applications to multi-industry solutions, contributing to scalable and maintainable architectures.
- Security Instruction: Acting as the internal security educator, teaching and training the engineering team on cybersecurity principles, threat mitigation, and secure coding, improving overall system security awareness.
Founder & Lead Engineer - SMSGang
(2026-03)
A specialized platform providing secure SMS verification and social media boosting services.
- Platform Engineering: Architected and developed the full backend infrastructure, including automated transaction logic and order processing systems, supporting high-volume request handling and reliable service delivery.
- Maximum Security Implementation: Engineered the platform with rigorous security standards to protect user data, secure transactions, and prevent fraudulent activities through validation and monitoring mechanisms.
CEO & Lead Backend Engineer - TopLike
(2023-01)
TopLike is a social competition platform that gamifies weekly content challenges.
- Leadership & Architecture: Spearheading the full-cycle development of the platform, translating business requirements into a robust Laravel backend architecture supporting consistent weekly user activity.
- Fintech Integration: Engineered a secure wallet and payout system that integrates seamlessly with Paystack, managing automated winner logic and financial transactions with high integrity and reliability.
- Security Implementation: Hardened the application against IDOR and XSS vulnerabilities by implementing strict validation logic and secure media upload protocols.
- Feature Development: Built real-time interactions including media uploads, like-driven voting logic, and complex leaderboard algorithms optimized for performance.
Backend Developer - Venueri.com
(2024-01)
A modern booking and event-hosting platform connecting users with venue owners.
- API Development: Designed and deployed a scalable Laravel API that powers the entire platform, handling user authentication, search indexing, and booking workflows with optimized performance.
- Access Control: Implemented a complex Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) system allowing users to switch seamlessly between "Guest" and "Host" profiles with distinct permissions.
- Process Automation: Developed automated background jobs for weekly payouts and notification systems, ensuring a smooth and reliable experience for venue hosts.
- Database Optimization: Structured the database to support complex queries for venue filtering, improving query efficiency and response times.
Freelance Backend Developer - Fundmegram
(2023-01)
An online fundraising and investment platform for crowdfunding campaigns.
- Payment Architecture: Built a multi-gateway payment infrastructure integrating Stripe, PayPal, Zelle, and Crypto, allowing for diverse donation methods across global markets.
- Core Logic: Developed the backend logic for campaign creation, ensuring data integrity for user balances, donation tracking, and withdrawal requests.
- Security: Designed a secure internal wallet system that tracks deposits and investments, implementing rigorous checks to prevent transaction fraud and inconsistencies.
DevOps & Backend Developer - Koka.ng A digital services platform requiring high-availability infrastructure.
- Infrastructure Management: Took full ownership of the server infrastructure, deploying the application on Linux environments and configuring Nginx for optimal load balancing and uptime.
- Security Configuration: Managed SSL certification and server hardening, ensuring encrypted data transmission and protection against server-level attacks.
- CI/CD Optimization: Streamlined the deployment workflow, setting up automated pipelines and backup systems to ensure continuous uptime and disaster recovery readiness.
Backend Developer Intern - Metrohype
(2024-08 - 2025-12)
An entertainment and media platform focused on fast content delivery.
- Content Delivery: Built and optimized APIs responsible for delivering high-volume media content (posts, interactions) to frontend users with minimal latency.
- System Maintenance: Collaborated with the frontend team to debug API integrations and improve feature stability across varying device types.
- Performance Tuning: Conducted database indexing and query optimization to handle increasing traffic loads efficiently.