Olanike Ogundiran

Full Stack Engineer

Salary / Daily rate

Lagos, Nigeria

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Skills

NestReactPostgreSQLRESTful APIs

Languages

English

About me

Intro

Full-stack engineer with 7+ years building scalable web applications using NestJS, React, and PostgreSQL. Proven expertise in payment gateway integrations, API development, and achieving 99% server uptime. Specialized in end-to-end development from database optimization to responsive frontends for growing businesses.

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Work experience

Full Stack Engineer

MBL Hightech

Jan 2025 - Jul 2025

7 months

On-site

Developed and maintained scalable web applications using NestJS for backend and React for frontend. Designed and optimized PostgreSQL database schemas to ensure data integrity and performance. Built RESTful APIs and integrated third-party voip and payment services to enhance product features. Collaborated with UI/UX designers to deliver responsive and user-friendly interfaces. Implemented authentication, authorization, and security best practices across the stack. Participated in agile sprints, code reviews, and deployment processes to ensure high-quality releases.

Full Stack Engineer

Seamailer

Dec 2023 - May 2024

6 months

Lagos, Nigeria

Designed database schemas, optimized queries, and created REST APIs for an email-campaigning product Implemented subscription plans and integrated payment gateways Developed a user-friendly interface Implemented responsive design techniques, making the company website mobile-friendly and increasing reach by

Open Source Developer

kernelci.org

Apr 2023 - Oct 2023

7 months

Lagos, Nigeria

Contributed to a community-driven open-source test automation system for upstream kernel development. Improved LTS kernel testing processes, enhancing system robustness.

Software Engineer

Cutstruct

Mar 2022 - Mar 2023

1 year 1 month

Lagos, Nigeria

Collaborated with a cross-functional team to develop APIs and design database schemas. Architected and wrote clean, decoupled code, significantly improving app stability and performance. Managed production servers and databases, achieving 99% uptime. Rapidly resolved system bugs, minimizing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency. Implemented unit tests with 50% coverage, ensuring code reliability. Designed intuitive user interfaces and ensured seamless API integration.

Backend Engineer

Starhub

Mar 2021 - Jan 2022

11 months

Nigeria · Remote

Sole backend developer at a startup, responsible for designing and implementing all server-side architecture and APIs for an e-learning platform. Built and optimized database schemas, ensuring data integrity and high performance for growing user needs. Developed secure RESTful APIs and integrated payment gateways to support core business operations. Automated backend processes and improved system reliability, reducing downtime and manual intervention. Collaborated closely with the founding team to define technical requirements and deliver rapid product iterations.

Backend Developer

Hotels.ng

Apr 2018 - Dec 2020

2 years 9 months

Remote, OR 97458, USA

Developed REST APIs for projects such as DevAsk and StarFinder, ensuring seamless integration. Delivered high-quality, functional APIs that integrated seamlessly with various platforms. Participated in planning, sprint reviews, and debugging sessions, ensuring software quality and performance.


Education

University of Lagos

BDS

2013 - 2020

6 years 2 months

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