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Sulaiman Agbenla

Sulaiman Agbenla

Software Engineer
Lagos,Nigeria

Summary

Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success. Easily communicates complex technical requirements to non-technical stakeholders. Complex problem-solver with analytical and driven mindset. Dedicated to achieving demanding development objectives according to schedules while producing impeccable impact. Extensive expertise in analyzing client requirements and delivering high quality software that deliver direct impact on the bottom line of the company.


Overview

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

Work History

Software Engineer

Tribl Inc
Austin, Texas
11.2020 - Current
  • Oversaw development and optimization of core backend services serving TRiBL app, leading to significant decrease in API response time and ultimately improving user experience and app usability
  • Implemented features to facilitate acquisition and exchange of USD and cryptocurrency (BTC, ETH) while ensuring transaction idempotency, ease of collating payments and tracking wallet balance.
  • Built and managed development of in-house admin portal to moderate users, track user activities, monitor and approve withdrawal requests. Success of this feature led to 50% increase in user requests response time.
  • Technology used include: React, Redux, Typescript, NodeJS, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, Neo4j, AWS, Github Actions

Lead Engineer (Contract)

Lanor
New York City, New York
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Implemented team development protocol around code reviews, deployment and access control.
  • Received and prioritized service requests to optimize resources.
  • Assessed scope and requirements to assist with project design determinations.
  • Implementing react components according to design specification and integration of 3rd party packages.
  • Database schema design and administration.
  • Technologies used includes NextJs, Urql, TailwindCss, NodeJS, GraphQL, TypeOrm, PostgresSQL, Redis, Bitbucket Pipelines, Heroku

Software Engineer (Contract)

GLO
San Francisco, CA
12.2021 - 03.2022


  • Implemented integration of social media APIs to facilitate authentication and data access.
  • Planned website development, converting figma mockups into usable web presence with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React JSX.
  • Integrated backend rest API and implemented fetching and movement of data across components in app.
  • Technology used includes: React, Redux, NodeJS, Express, MongoDb, Firebase, SASS, Docker

Software Engineer

August Partners LLC (Andela)
Portland, Oregon
10.2019 - 10.2020
  • Developed robust dashboard for unifying multi-platform user experience, allowing for easy access to data from multiple sources. This resulted in increase in user engagement across all platforms increasing usage by 30%.
  • Implemented data transformation between different data sources and format ensuring it is easily accessible by API.
  • Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
  • Technologies used include React, Typescript, Nextjs, Tailwindcss, ChakraUI, NodeJS, GraphQL, MongoDB, Docker, GitLab

Software Engineer

TalentMine Nigeria
Lagos, Nigeria
07.2017 - 10.2019
  • Contributed software engineering expertise in design and development of SkillUp, a gamified learning management system for undergraduates.
  • Developed and maintained in-house web dashboard that provide 24/7 capabilities for facilitating movement of documents and data across the Internet thereby increasing staff productivity.
  • Implemented performance tracking system for analyzing and monitoring trainee performance over the course of training programs, resulting in real-time collation of effective data to drive informed learning decisions.
  • Technology used include NodeJS, Angular, PHP, Laravel

Web Developer

Hostville Nigeria
11.2015 - 04.2017
  • Built customer relationship management platform for a real estate firm that allows for easy management of their thousands of clients, resulting in effective handling of and access to client data.
  • Designed, implemented, tested and launched new user-visible features in Javascript and PHP.
  • Technologies used includes Javascript, PHP, NodeJS, Wordpress

Education

BSc - Computer Engineering

Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife, OS
03.2012 - 05.2017

Timeline

Software Engineer (Contract)

GLO
12.2021 - 03.2022

Lead Engineer (Contract)

Lanor
07.2021 - 07.2022

Software Engineer

Tribl Inc
11.2020 - Current

Software Engineer

August Partners LLC (Andela)
10.2019 - 10.2020

Software Engineer

TalentMine Nigeria
07.2017 - 10.2019

Web Developer

Hostville Nigeria
11.2015 - 04.2017

BSc - Computer Engineering

Obafemi Awolowo University
03.2012 - 05.2017

Projects

  • Lanor
    July 2021 – Feb 2022 https://beta.lanor.io
    Implementing react components according to design specification and integration of 3rd party packages.
    Integrating with a GraphQL api using ApolloClient
    Design of database schema
    Implementation of database Queries and Mutation to fetc and manipulate data.
    Technologies used includes NextJs, Urql, TailwindCss, NodeJS, GraphQL, TypeOrm, PostgresSQL


  • Weekly Reports of Nigeria
    Dec 2020 – Apr 2021 http://weeklyreportsofnigeria.com/
    Worked on creating react components and integration with the backend API. Technology used includes NextJs,
    ApolloClient.


  • Entrance Events
    Nov 2019 – Jun 2020 https://event.en-trance.com/
    Worked on the Frontend and Backend to develop an event management software.
    Worked with technologies like React, Redux, MaterialUI, Socket, Nodejs, Express, MongoDb
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