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Ejiroghene Obiwevbi

Backend Developer
Lagos,LA

Summary

I'm a Backend Developer with over 5 years of hands-on experience building scalable web applications using PHP (Laravel) and Node.js.


I specialize in writing robust APIs, managing microservices architectures, and designing backend systems that are both efficient and maintainable.


I take pride in writing clean, organized code and solving real-world problems through smart, performance-driven solutions.


Beyond just building software, I'm passionate about creating systems that are easy to scale and support.


I’m now looking to grow into a senior engineering role where I can contribute to architecture decisions, performance tuning, and building meaningful products that make a difference.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
2022
2022
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Fullstack Web Developer

Metalex Legal
  • Built/managed company website, taking into consideration responsiveness on all devices for easy user experience.
  • Built a custom content management system(CMS) to create and manage article publications created by the admin.

Lead Backend Engineer

Peerwallet LTD
10.2022 - 06.2025
  • Maintained and optimized core application modules to ensure smooth, efficient performance and system stability.
  • Developed and implemented performance enhancements to improve load times and overall backend efficiency.
  • Built custom plugins for open-source commerce platforms such as WordPress (WooCommerce), OpenCart, Magento, and PrestaShop, enabling seamless integration with vendor websites and extending platform functionality.
  • Authored clear and concise technical documentation for APIs and key components of the system architecture.
  • Leveraged third-party services such as Veriff for identity verification and Cloudinary for media storage and optimization, integrating them seamlessly into application workflows.

Backend Engineer

Taxaide
Lagos State, Lagos
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Worked in the technical department (Taxtech) under the(Process Automation Services unit).
  • Designed and developed backend systems and internal tools that automated operational workflows across multiple service units, significantly improving process efficiency.
  • Maintained and enhanced existing software applications by fixing bugs, optimizing performance, and implementing new features based on evolving business needs for client software.
  • Developed RESTful API integrations using Node.js and Express, enabling seamless communication between our internal micro-service and external systems.
  • Provided daily technical support for clients who had challenges using our software application, thus ensuring minimal disruption to their business operations.

Web Developer

Fatech LTD
12.2019 - 09.2022
  • Worked on internal and external projects with great attention to detail in delivering excellent results.
  • Utilized software development tools, techniques, and approaches while working on projects.
  • Applied and remained current with existing and emerging technologies.
  • Successfully identified, diagnosed, and fixed website problems, including broken links, typographical errors, and formatting issues.
  • Maintained databases such as MySQL or MongoDB for storing dynamic data used by websites.
  • Performed cross-browser testing to ensure compatibility across multiple platforms and devices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Benin
Benin City
09.2021

Skills

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

PHP

Laravel

MYSQL

NodeJs

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Details - Location

Lagos, Nigeria

Timeline

Backend Engineer

Taxaide
10.2023 - 03.2024

Lead Backend Engineer

Peerwallet LTD
10.2022 - 06.2025

Web Developer

Fatech LTD
12.2019 - 09.2022

Fullstack Web Developer

Metalex Legal

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Benin

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