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Hussaini Musa

Abuja,Nigeria

Summary

Software professional with over 5 years of experience in designing and delivering production-grade software systems. Expertise in software architecture and backend engineering, utilizing technologies such as Laravel, Vue.js, and Node.js. Proven ability to build scalable infrastructures and secure RESTful APIs, serving thousands of users. Strong background in technical leadership and mentoring, aligning engineering efforts with business objectives to deliver impactful software solutions

Overview

6
6
years of post-secondary education
5
5
years of professional experience

Work history

Software engineer/IT Officer

Arctak Designs
Abuja, Nigeria
2026.01 - Current

Architect and oversee software systems and digital product initiatives aligned with business objectives.

Manage complete software development lifecycle from planning and requirements through deployment and maintenance.

Drive technical strategy and coordinate engineering activities across projects and releases.

Build and maintain business-critical web applications and digital platforms for daily use.

Lead digital marketing campaigns covering planning, analytics, and optimisation for performance.

Implement SEO strategies covering on-page, technical SEO, and search visibility improvements.

Design and execute paid advertising campaigns for products and services.

Manage social media platforms and growth initiatives across multiple channels.

Analyse performance metrics and implement data-driven improvements for engagement and growth.

Streamline internal workflows through technology solutions that improve operational processes.

Software engineer

Schooltry
Abuja, FCT
2023.03 - 2025.12

Engineered scalable back-end services and RESTful APIs for academic workflows.

  • Optimised performance through database tuning, query efficiency, and caching, enhancing overall system responsiveness.
  • Collaborated across teams to deliver secure, scalable, maintainable solutions for users.
  • Contributed to architecture and enhancements of schooltry platform, improving educational delivery.
  • Developed assignment, assessment, results processing, and transcript generation modules.
  • Built modules for SIMS, LMS, admissions, and course registration.
  • Integrated third-party APIs for payments, notifications, and institutional workflow support.
  • Developed staff and faculty management features alongside parent and student portals, streamlining user access.
  • Managed attendance, timetable scheduling, and school fees billing workflows.
  • Applied clean architecture, SOLID principles, reusable components, version control, and code reviews.

Software Engineering Facilitator

Startbench
Kano, Kano State
2024.02 - 2024.07

Guided learners through real-world projects, applying engineering principles and problem-solving techniques to foster practical knowledge and experience.

Facilitated hands-on software engineering training sessions through practical exercises and demos, enhancing participant engagement and understanding.

  • Managed conflict within groups, ensuring smooth operation.
  • Encouraged constructive feedback, improving team performance.
  • Coordinated logistics for successful workshops and events.
  • Promoted active learning through dynamic facilitation techniques.

Plant Engineering Intern

Coca-Cola Bottling Plan Challawa
Kano, Kano State
2022.12 - 2023.06

Worked with industrial automation systems and process control technologies daily.

Performed preventive maintenance during engineering operations and system checks.

Supported engineering processes to improve operational efficiency across production activities.

Software Engineering Instructor

TrezTech
Kano, Kano State
2021.03 - 2022.11

Designed and built a software engineering curriculum with supporting training materials.

Delivered hands-on development training for Laravel and Vue.js.

Mentored students and supported career growth initiatives through regular guidance.

Applied industry best practices to improve engineering workflows and standards.

Tailored curriculum to individual learning needs, improving academic performance outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechatronics Engineering

Bayero University Kano
Kano state, Nigeria
2018.01 - 2024.03

Skills

Technical skills Programming languages Backend development API architecture

PHP (modern PHP 8 OOP, SOLID principles, design patterns)

JavaScript

Laravel

REST APIs

Authentication systems

Queue systems

Sanctum

AI

Claude

Chatgpt

Gemini

PROPMT ENGINEERING

Frontend development

  • Vuejs
  • Composition API
  • Pinia
  • Component architecture
  • Database engineering
  • MySQL
  • Database design
  • Query optimization
  • Database indexing
  • Relational database modeling
  • Testing and quality assurance
  • Pest
  • Test-driven development (TDD)
  • Unit testing
  • Feature testing
  • DevOps and version control
  • Git
  • GitHub
  • Additional technical skills
  • Software architecture
  • System design
  • Performance optimization
  • Agile methodologies
  • Technical leadership and mentorship
  • SEO and digital marketing strategies

Languages

English
Fluent
igala
Native
hausa
Upper intermediate

Affiliations

  • travelling
  • Tradidional music
  • nature

Timeline

Software engineer/IT Officer

Arctak Designs
2026.01 - Current

Software Engineering Facilitator

Startbench
2024.02 - 2024.07

Software engineer

Schooltry
2023.03 - 2025.12

Plant Engineering Intern

Coca-Cola Bottling Plan Challawa
2022.12 - 2023.06

Software Engineering Instructor

TrezTech
2021.03 - 2022.11

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechatronics Engineering

Bayero University Kano
2018.01 - 2024.03
Hussaini Musa