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David Mogbeyiteren

Surulere,Lagos

Summary

A highly skilled software engineer with 7 years of experience building and scaling production-grade applications using JavaScript/TypeScript and Node.js. Specialized in microservices architecture and backend development, with deep expertise in database management (MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and messaging systems such as NATS and RabbitMQ. Proficient in automated testing, system design, and taking full ownership of complex projects. Recognized for strong communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, innovative solutions while continuously evolving technical capabilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Backend Engineer

Deel
01.2024 - 05.2025
  • Led the complete migration of a complex microservice from Prisma to Sequelize ORM, improving maintainability and query efficiency.
  • Developed an automated system to validate client payroll reports against Gross-to-Net outputs, significantly reducing manual verification and errors.
  • Implemented comprehensive automated QA pipelines to enforce data integrity across all stages of Gross-to-Net document generation.
  • Engineered a high-performance Netsuite integration to synchronize chart of accounts across multiple entities, ensuring consistency and scalability.
  • Architected the foundational structure for large-scale Level 2 (L2) models to support advanced reporting and computation use cases.

Technologies: TypeScript, Node.js, Express, NestJS, PostgreSQL, Sequelize, NATS, Jest, Docker, Kubernetes.

Software Engineer

Getir
Istanbul, Turkey
02.2021 - 01.2024
  • Spearheaded the end-to-end research, architecture, and implementation of high-throughput microservices capable of handling over 100,000 requests per minute.
  • Modernized four legacy systems by rewriting them in contemporary technologies, resulting in a performance uplift exceeding 32% and significantly improved code maintainability.
  • Actively contributed to engineering governance by serving on quality committees that defined and enforced coding and architectural standards across the organization.
  • Managed the full lifecycle of service deployments to production environments, ensuring high availability, reliability, and system-wide integration.
  • Developed and maintained reusable internal packages to streamline feature development and promote code reuse across teams.

Technologies: Node.js, Fastify, Hapi, MongoDB, Jest, Redis, RabbitMQ, Apache Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Google APIs, Yandex APIs.

Software Engineer

Softcom
Lagos, Nigeria
11.2019 - 02.2021
  • Optimized the performance of a mission-critical financial application, achieving an 18.7% improvement in response times and system efficiency.
  • Engineered secure and reliable integrations with external financial APIs to facilitate high-value transactions with strict compliance requirements.
  • Provided advanced technical support for 34% of retail-facing customer issues, significantly reducing resolution times and improving customer satisfaction.
  • Acted as a senior mentor to new hires and interns, offering guidance on best practices in software development and system architecture.

Technologies: Node.js, TypeScript, Express, MongoDB, Jest, RabbitMQ, Redis, AWS.

Software Engineer

Kobo360
Lagos, Nigeria
05.2019 - 11.2019
  • Designed and implemented an internal asset management system to monitor the distribution and usage of diesel and truck tyres across three West African countries.
  • Built a scalable vehicle tracking platform for over 2,000 trucks using Firebase, geolocation algorithms (GeoFire, Geo-queries), and polyline encoding to enable real-time monitoring and route optimization.
  • Developed a web scraping service to extract relevant public data, enriching user engagement features on the company’s social media platforms.
  • Engineered a robust transaction logging service to capture and persist operational activities across nationwide field teams, enhancing auditability and accountability.

Technologies: Node.js, Express, MongoDB, Lumen, Laravel, MySQL, Jest, RabbitMQ, Redis, Docker, Rancher, AWS.

Fullstack Software Engineer

L5Lab
Lagos, Nigeria
04.2018 - 05.2019
  • Developed the backend infrastructure for an automated grading system, efficiently processing thousands of algorithmic problem submissions with high accuracy and reliability.
  • Re-architected and modernized the backend of the institute’s primary website, improving performance, maintainability, and deployment workflows.
  • Collaborated with external engineering teams to deliver a feature-rich e-commerce platform, supporting hundreds of active users with secure and scalable transaction handling.
  • Championed engineering best practices across student projects and internal tools, and authored comprehensive curriculum and technical documentation for developer training from entry-level to intermediate.

Technologies: Node.js, Express, MongoDB, Laravel, MySQL, PHPUnit, WordPress, Jest, Docker, Linux, Redis, RabbitMQ, Python.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Obafemi Awolowo University
01.2013 - 01.2018

Skills

  • Javascript/Typescript
  • Nodejs
  • MongoDB
  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • Nats
  • RabbitMQ
  • Microservices
  • Automated Testing
  • Taking ownership
  • Great communication

Timeline

Backend Engineer

Deel
01.2024 - 05.2025

Software Engineer

Getir
02.2021 - 01.2024

Software Engineer

Softcom
11.2019 - 02.2021

Software Engineer

Kobo360
05.2019 - 11.2019

Fullstack Software Engineer

L5Lab
04.2018 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Obafemi Awolowo University
01.2013 - 01.2018
David Mogbeyiteren