Software engineer who ships systems that stay up.
I design scalable APIs, real-time platforms, and AI-powered apps. Backend architecture and performance is where I do my best work and I can own the full stack when it counts.
- Outside Hospitality
- AfroGoods
- Skil Connect
- TripHoppa
- 6 Production systems shipped
- 5 Industries: fintech, e-commerce, edu, hospitality, Web3
- 3+ Years building for the web
- Full-stack Backend-focused, ships end to end
Featured project
Wildcard
A real-time browser-based multiplayer card game for 2–10 players, built around color/number matching, action cards, and wild cards. Create or join a table with a room code — no installs, no accounts required.
More work
AfroGoods
B2C marketplace built for a Canadian client, enabling customers across the diaspora to shop African food products online, with a built-in advert hub for community listings.
FoodNeural
AI-powered sustainability platform that analyzes the environmental impact of food products and recommends eco-friendly alternatives using machine learning and natural language processing.
BarqPix
Real-time event photo sharing platform with QR-based access. Guests scan a QR code to instantly join a private event gallery, upload photos, and view live updates no app installation required.
Syncra SDK
Production-grade offline-first synchronization engine with operation queuing, delta sync, conflict resolution, idempotency guarantees, and automatic retry handling.
Breevs
Hackathon project built on the Stacks Blockchain; an on-chain elimination game where players compete for a shared prize pool through transparent smart contract interactions.
Where I've worked
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Nov 2025 – Present
Software Engineer - Backend
Outside Hospitality
- Built and maintained backend services powering hospitality operations and booking workflows
- Designed RESTful APIs consumed by web and mobile clients with a focus on reliability and low latency
- Improved system observability by adding structured logging and error tracking across services
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Dec 2025 – Feb 2026
Software Developer - Backend
AfroGoods
- Developed backend features for an e-commerce platform serving African merchants and buyers
- Integrated payment and logistics APIs to streamline order fulfilment across regions
- Collaborated with frontend team to define API contracts and accelerate feature delivery
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Sept 2025 – Nov 2025
Software Developer - Backend
Skil Connect
- Built API endpoints for a skills-matching platform connecting professionals with opportunities
- Implemented user profile and matching logic backed by PostgreSQL and Node.js
- Participated in sprint planning and code reviews to maintain quality across the codebase
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Sept 2024 – Mar 2025
Frontend Developer
Encounter Inc. – TripHoppa
- Built interactive React.js interfaces for a travel discovery and booking product
- Translated Figma designs into pixel-accurate, responsive components with strong attention to accessibility
- Coordinated with backend engineers to integrate APIs for real-time trip data and user itineraries
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2023 – 2025
Software Engineering Student
ALX Africa
- Completed an intensive two-year software engineering program covering systems programming, backend development, and web technologies
- Built projects in C, Python, JavaScript, and shell scripting with emphasis on performance and low-level understanding
- Collaborated with a global cohort on team projects, code reviews, and peer-learning sessions
What I build with
Core — day to day
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