About Me
Engineering leader with 10+ years building scalable systems across Africa's fintech landscape.
My Story
The journey so far
As a seasoned Backend Engineer and Product Lead, I bring a wealth of experience in crafting scalable backend solutions, optimizing microservices architectures, and driving technological innovation. My career is marked by a proven track record of leading engineering teams to deliver high-quality, user-centric products that significantly enhance system performance and reliability.
I excel in fostering cross-functional collaboration, mentoring talent, and ensuring seamless project execution from conception to deployment. My passion for engineering goes beyond mere technical proficiency — I have leveraged this passion to enhance the technological capabilities of numerous organizations, delivering scalable backend solutions that significantly improve performance and user experience.
By constantly exploring cutting-edge technologies and implementing best practices, I have led teams in creating robust systems that not only meet but exceed business objectives.
Technical Arsenal
Tools of the trade
My technical arsenal includes Native Android, React Native, TypeScript, Restana, JavaScript, Java, Golang, GRPC Technology, and DevOps. With robust expertise in backend development, microservices architecture, API design and implementation, and cloud infrastructure. My proficiency in CI/CD, software architecture design, and agile methodologies further underscore my capability to lead sophisticated engineering initiatives.
Education
Academic background
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering
Cyprus International University · 2012 – 2016
High Honor Award (x2)
Key Highlights
At a glance
10+ years of progressive experience in software engineering and technology leadership
Career trajectory from Engineer Intern (Stanbic IBTC) to Group Engineering Manager (PiggyVest) & Engineering Partner (Live Capital)
Led engineering teams at one of Nigeria's leading fintech platforms
Staff of the Year 2025 and Most Innovative Team of 2025
International experience spanning Nigeria, United Kingdom, and Cyprus
Featured by Huawei Cloud as an African tech voice and thought leader
Speaker at industry events on innovation, career growth, and startups
Strong advocate for talent development, engineering culture, and team empowerment