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Olawuyi Zacchaeus

Lagos,Nigeria

Summary

Accomplished software developer with expertise in Laravel, Node.js, Golang, and JavaScript. Proficient in front-end frameworks such as React.js and Vue.js, alongside strong skills in MySQL and database management. Demonstrates a solid understanding of DevOps principles, CI/CD processes, and AWS cloud services. Known for an innovative mindset, creative problem-solving abilities, and a pragmatic approach to challenges. Adept at project coordination, stakeholder engagement, and resource optimisation to drive results. Committed to responsive design application and strategic planning with a focus on customer engagement and active listening.

Resourceful problem-solver with keen eye for both frontend and backend development. Skilled in programming languages and frameworks, coupled with excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Poised to drive innovative solutions and elevate project outcomes.

Dependable Full Stack Engineer with knack for creating robust and scalable web applications. Led multiple projects from concept to deployment, resulting in significant performance improvements and enhanced user experiences. Known for collaborating seamlessly with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions promptly.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Founder & Chief Technology Officer

Velox Solution
Lagos, Nigeria
01.2024 - Current
  • Defined the product vision and strategy, translating high-level concepts into actionable development plans
  • Managed the complete project lifecycle, including roadmap creation, requirements gathering, development, testing, and deployment of a scalable, innovative solution
  • Conducted and facilitated regular meetings with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with project objectives, fostering clear communication and collaboration
  • Assigned tasks, established priorities, and monitored team progress to achieve timely delivery of high-quality results
  • Utilized Agile methodologies to enhance team accountability, streamline workflows, and promote continuous improvement
  • Delivered a product that exceeded performance benchmarks while meeting business goals and user requirements.
  • Spearheaded strategic planning and decision-making processes aligning with mission and stakeholder interests.
  • Recruited and managed senior staff with focus on delivering clear results.
  • Formed partnerships with key stakeholders to drive business growth.
  • Made strategic decisions to guide company's growth and expansion.
  • Developed comprehensive business plan with market analysis, financial projections and strategic goals.
  • Assessed operational performance, evaluating KPIs to identify and resolve underperforming areas.

Full Stack Engineer/Project Lead

Hostville Nigeria
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Implemented DevOps practices using AWS services, Terraform, and Ansible scripts to automate deployment pipelines, achieving a 30% reduction in deployment time
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate DevOps principles seamlessly into the development process, fostering alignment and efficiency
  • Engaged directly with customers to address concerns, provide solutions, and resolve conflicts effectively, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction
  • Delivered highly scalable solutions by leveraging infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools and adhering to industry best practices
  • Managed the end-to-end project lifecycle, from planning and execution to deployment, ensuring timely and quality delivery
  • Participated in pair programming sessions to improve code quality and facilitate knowledge sharing among team members
  • Developed user journey maps to enhance user experience, translating creative concepts into actionable, user-focused solutions.

Senior Backend Engineer/Project Lead

Elox Group
Lagos
03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Managed efficient troubleshooting of technical issues, ensuring prompt resolution and adherence to sound software development and design practices
  • Led projects from conception to delivery, aligning deliverables with project goals and maintaining high-quality standards
  • Communicated task progress, evaluations, schedules, and technical/process issues effectively to stakeholders, serving as a liaison between the development team and project manager
  • Collaborated with co-developers in designing, coding, and refining software solutions, fostering teamwork and innovation
  • Participated actively in software testing, tracking and resolving bugs, failures, and errors to enhance system reliability and performance
  • Demonstrated success in managing multiple projects involving diverse technologies, meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Leveraged technical expertise to deliver scalable, user-centric solutions that aligned with business requirements and industry best practices.

Senior Full Stack Engineer

CapitalSage Limited
Lagos
05.2020 - 03.2021
  • Actively contributed ideas and suggestions during team meetings, providing regular updates on deadlines, designs, and enhancements to ensure seamless project execution
  • Developed functional databases, applications, and servers to provide robust backend support for websites, ensuring high performance and reliability
  • Mentored junior team members, delivering targeted training sessions to enhance the team's technical expertise and overall productivity
  • Managed development milestones from initiation to final delivery, participating in requirements gathering to establish prerequisites and determine optimal technical solutions aligned with business needs
  • Analyzed existing software implementations to identify and address areas for improvement, optimizing performance and functionality
  • Oversaw the successful delivery of more than five projects, consistently meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Played a pivotal role in enhancing a fintech product by integrating third-party APIs for money transfer, data and airtime subscriptions, and utility services (e.g., cable TV), increasing product capabilities and user satisfaction
  • Designed and implemented a real-time dashboard monitoring system for aggregators of POS systems, enabling efficient tracking of daily transactions performed by their agents.

Fullstack Engineer

KJK
Lagos
07.2019 - 04.2020
  • Seamlessly integrated third-party APIs from external applications into web platforms, ensuring smooth interoperability and enhanced system functionality
  • Designed and implemented both client-side and server-side architecture, leveraging cloud-based backend solutions to optimize performance and scalability
  • Proactively identified and resolved client issues, implementing enhancements to align with operational standards and improve user satisfaction
  • Effectively communicated technical trade-offs, challenges, and solutions to stakeholders, providing accurate estimates for development timelines and resource requirements
  • Played an active role in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) for three distinct projects, including planning, development, testing, and deployment
  • Demonstrated expertise in backend development, API integration, and performance optimization, contributing to the successful delivery of high-quality solutions.

Technical Lead

OGHAS TECHNOLOGY
Lagos
01.2019 - 07.2019
  • Supervised the troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues, ensuring swift problem resolution and minimal downtime
  • Established and managed project milestones, preparing teams to meet ambitious deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards
  • Designed, implemented, and monitored web pages, sites, plugins, and functionalities, leveraging expertise in PHP/Laravel, SQL, JavaScript, and other libraries to drive continuous improvement
  • Enhanced programming resources and system capabilities by applying extensive knowledge of back-end development tools and technologies
  • Oversaw back-end development using PHP to ensure website integrity, scalability, and optimal performance
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align development efforts with project objectives, delivering scalable and user-centric solutions
  • Demonstrated expertise in full-stack development, focusing on clean, maintainable code and adherence to best practices.

Software Developer

Acascope Solutions
Lagos
04.2016 - 12.2018
  • Contributed to the development of a school management application as a key team member, focusing on delivering robust and user-centric solutions
  • Designed and implemented teacher and student modules, enabling essential functionalities such as attendance tracking and the upload of test and exam results via the portal
  • Ensured the seamless integration of features to enhance the platform's usability and overall user experience
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to meet project objectives, adhering to best practices in software development and lifecycle management
  • Played a pivotal role in delivering a scalable and efficient application, addressing critical educational institution needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Water Resources and Water Management

Federal University
Abeokuta, Nigeria
09.2006 - 06.2011

Skills

  • Laravel
  • Nodejs
  • Golang
  • JavaScript
  • Reactjs
  • Vuejs
  • JQuery
  • Github
  • NestJs
  • CI/CD
  • AWS
  • Innovative mindset
  • Feedback receptivity
  • Interpersonal communication
  • DevOps principles familiarity
  • Active listening
  • Pragmatic approach to challenges
  • Project coordination
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Resource optimization
  • Result-Driven approach
  • Responsive Design
  • Database management
  • Strategic planning
  • Creative problem solving
  • Project Management
  • Responsive design application
  • Technical understanding
  • Time management competence

Languages

English

Affiliations

  • Travelling
  • Board Game
  • Cycling
  • Reading

Accomplishments

    Co-founded a Acascope, a school management solution used by closed to a dozen school.

    Founded Velox, a logistics application for fast and efficient delivery.

Timeline

Founder & Chief Technology Officer

Velox Solution
01.2024 - Current

Full Stack Engineer/Project Lead

Hostville Nigeria
01.2022 - 01.2024

Senior Backend Engineer/Project Lead

Elox Group
03.2021 - 12.2021

Senior Full Stack Engineer

CapitalSage Limited
05.2020 - 03.2021

Fullstack Engineer

KJK
07.2019 - 04.2020

Technical Lead

OGHAS TECHNOLOGY
01.2019 - 07.2019

Software Developer

Acascope Solutions
04.2016 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Water Resources and Water Management

Federal University
09.2006 - 06.2011

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