Hello, I'm

Kayode
Oluwalusi

Software Engineer specializing in designing and developing scalable web applications, software systems, and backend infrastructure with JavaScript, TypeScript, and modern frameworks.

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About Me

A bit about who I am

I'm a software engineer based in Lagos, Nigeria, with over 4 years of hands-on experience designing and building web applications end-to-end. I work across the stack — from crafting responsive, accessible frontends to engineering robust APIs and backend services.

I'm driven by solving real problems through clean architecture, performance optimization, and thoughtful engineering. I thrive in collaborative environments and take ownership of the products I build.

Location

Lagos, Nigeria

Experience

4+ Years

Focus

Software Engineering

Languages

JS / TS / Java / Python

Education

B.Sc. Systems Engineering

University of Lagos

Lagos, Nigeria

Jan 2020 — Jul 2026

Data Structures & Algorithms Engineering Mathematics Robotics Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence Project Management Systems Engineering Documentation
What I Work With

Skills & Expertise

Technologies and competencies I've built proficiency in over the years.

Technical Skills

Primary Stack

JavaScript
TypeScript
Java
Python
C#

Tools & Frameworks

React.js
Next.js
Vue.js
Node.js
Express.js
Spring Boot
Docker
Redis
MySQL
MongoDB
Git
GitHub
Jest
Shell
Linux
Tailwind CSS
Postman

Soft Skills

Performance Optimization
Analytical Reasoning
Cross-functional Collaboration
Project Ownership
Technical Communication
Problem Solving
Time Management

Spoken Languages

English (Fluent)
Yoruba (Native)
Where I've Worked

Professional Experience

A timeline of roles where I've contributed to building and shipping real products.

Full Stack Engineer

Flipex

Apr 2023 — Present Ibadan, Nigeria
  • Engineered APIs for push notification management, boosting mobile app user engagement by 25%
  • Optimized user analytics retrieval processes, reducing load times by 40%
  • Implemented gift card trading and cryptocurrency sales features, increasing user transactions by 35%
  • Enhanced the blog system by designing and integrating draft functionality, boosting content management efficiency by 50%
  • Developed coupon code functionality for gift card and cryptocurrency transactions, boosting transaction rate by 30%
JavaScript TypeScript Node.js React.js MySQL Redis

Frontend Engineer

StaffNavigator Limited

Sep 2023 — Present Lagos, Nigeria
  • Developed a multi-role fertility services platform with donor verification and appointment workflows
  • Built an admin dashboard for managing users, KYC, test centers, marketplace, payouts, and reports
  • Implemented middleware syncing multiple e-commerce platforms into a central system
JavaScript TypeScript Next.js CSS Git cPanel

Frontend Engineer

VeendHQ

Oct 2022 — Jul 2023 Lagos, Nigeria
  • Built a unique savings application, enabling users to earn over 5% interest based on their selected tenure
  • Collaborated closely with backend engineers, ensuring seamless integration of UI features and reducing integration time by 20%
  • Redesigned the company's website with modern aesthetics, increasing average visit duration by 45%
  • Fortified security with Two-Factor Authentication in the lending application, cutting unauthorized access by 70%
TypeScript Next.js React.js Tailwind CSS Git
What I've Built

Projects & Ideas

A selection of personal and side projects I've worked on.

Artswitch

A platform for artists to showcase and share their creative works, attracting over 20 registered users.

TypeScript Next.js TailwindCSS Node.js Express.js MongoDB

Loan Service

A backend loan management service handling loan applications, credit scoring, repayment scheduling, and user account management.

TypeScript Node.js Express.js MySQL Sequelize Redis RabbitMQ

Alium — Resume Builder

A resume builder for generating professional templates, producing over 50 resumes with improved design flexibility.

JavaScript React.js Firebase Tailwind CSS

Quick Service

A CLI application for sending money and borrowing credits, achieving 100% command execution accuracy.

Java IntelliJ IDEA Git

Holy Fellowship

A website for reading Bible passages and promoting Christian fellowships, attracting over 10 active users.

JavaScript React.js Firebase CSS

Admin Dashboard

A responsive admin dashboard with data visualization, charts, and analytics panels.

React.js Styled Components Chart.js
Recognition

Achievements

Milestones and recognitions along the way.

September 2023

JP Morgan Code For Good Hackathon (Africa)

Selected for J.P. Morgan's Code for Good Africa Hackathon, I was part of a cross-functional team of 5 developers including a JP Morgan SWE employee who guided and supervised the project.

Worked on the frontend application alongside another frontend engineer, collaborating with 2 backend engineers and 1 ML engineer to develop a fundraising web app for an NGO.

This experience taught me the importance of cross-functional collaboration and how to work effectively in diverse teams toward a shared goal.

TypeScript JavaScript Tailwind CSS Git

August — December 2021

Maliyo Games Development Bootcamp

Completed an intensive game development bootcamp, working in a team of 4 developers to build and publish a first-person shooter game on Google Play Store.

Collaborated with experienced game developer mentors from major gaming companies, who provided mentorship and technical guidance throughout the development lifecycle.

Achieved 100% bootcamp completion with a shipped product on the Play Store, demonstrating the ability to work in a fast-paced team and deliver a production-ready game.

C# Unity 3D Visual Studio Git
Get in Touch

Let's work together

I'm always open to new opportunities, collaborations, and relocation opportunities.

Whether you have a project in mind, want to discuss an opportunity, or just want to say hello — feel free to reach out through any of the channels below.

kayodeolusi@gmail.com +234 805 649 6730 Lagos, Nigeria