Joachim Ojiodu
Software Engineering Contractor @ Reckon Digital
EXPERIENCE
World Food Programme (United Nations), Rome —
Software Developer
Dec 2023 - PRESENT
8 Rafiu Amose Str
Ikotun, Lagos
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GitHub Account
FRONT END SKILLS
HTML, CSS, Vanilla JS, React
JS, Next JS, Redux, Recoil,
Bootstrap, jQuery, Materialize
CSS.
Currently working here as an Independent contract and software services
vendor with the World Food Programme through Reckon Digital.
BACK END SKILLS
Andela, New York — Software Developer (Contract)
PHP (Laravel & Symfony).
Feb 2022 - June 2023
Node JS/Typescript
I work with Andela as a contractor where I help build or maintain
(express/Nest Js).
applications for third-party clients such as IBM, Nebula, etc.
Python (Flask).
Micro 1, Los Angeles — Software Developer
March 2023 - September 2023
I worked with Micro 1 which is a talent-sourcing company where I was
assigned to build APIs for PackChat UK, and BindHQ/Owsy in
California.
DATABASES (SQL & NoSQL)
MySQL, MSSQL, PostgreSQL,
SQLite, Mongo DB, Dynamo
DB
Galvix Inc, South Carolina — Fullstack Developer
August 2023 - September 2023
I worked here on a contract to hasten the completion of their tax
automation solution. I built APIs and interfaces for a couple of modules
MOBILE APP SKILLS
JAVA (Android)
the solution depends on.
Loyalty Solutions Nigeria, Yaba — Lead Engineer/ Head IT
Dept.
January 2022 - July 2023.
I worked as the head of IT where I helped deploy solutions to two major
banks in Nigeria.
TOOLS, INFRASTRUCTURES &
SOFTWARE
Git, Docker, AWS, Azure
DevOps, Tableau,
JIRA, Trello, Miro, Monday,
Kafka, Rabbit MQ,
Slack, Teams, Atlassian
Sentry, Beeceptor, Postman,
Swagger, Hubstaff, etc.
Snapnet ltd, Lekki —Software Developer
May 2022 - January 2023
I helped maintain the SaaS payroll application and build a bespoke
ERP-based POS application.
Lagos Criminal Information System, Ikeja — Fullstack
Developer/Lead Developer
March 2020 - April 2021
I maintained the central database for all inmates across the state of
Lagos, in the year 2020, I was also part of a team that built the first virtual
court solution in Nigeria.
Softweb Solutions/Freelancer, Alimosho — Fullstack
Developer/IT instructor
May 2017 - January 2020
I doubled in as a freelance app developer and a web development
instructor at a local IT center.
NOTABLE PROJECTS
World Food Program’s Global School Feeding Database —
Detail (link)
This application is a visualization of the global school meals database. It
presents the distribution of schools across primary and secondary schools
across the globe to the public.
Technologies used: Next Js, AWS(Amplify, Lambdas, SES), Azure DevOps,
Python,
Contribution: Sole Developer
LANGUAGES
English, Pidgin English
Lagos Criminal Information Software — Detail (link)
This is a central database for all inmates across Lagos state correctional
facilities. It has records of over 33, 000 inmates capturing their physical
attributes such as; eye color, height, and facial dimensions as well as their
respective fingerprints.
This application holds the official sex offenders list for the state of Lagos
Technologies used: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, C#
Contribution: I built the portal where magistrates and judges of various
courts can securely log in to access an inmate’s records. I also made
post-launch updates to the application’s dashboard interface as well as
security updates to prevent vulnerabilities.
HC Matrix — Detail (link)
This is an HR application for salary proration, employee performance
evaluation, staff onboarding, Attendance management, Leave
management, etc. This solution has been widely adopted across the
country by top organizations such as LSETF, Bukkahut, Federal Road
Management Agency, Orchid Hotel, etc.
Technologies used: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, React JS, PHP,
Laravel, MySQL, AL.
Contribution: I was incharge of the Bukkahut deployment and also
configured the biometric TAMS chrome devices for all 20 branches.
First Bank Customer Portal — Detail (link)
This is an e-commerce application that comes on the web and mobile.
The purpose of this application is to reward all First Bank customers who
transact above a given benchmark.
Technologies used: React, Typescript, Redux, Laravel, Github, Azure
DevOps
Contribution: I was the Lead engineer of this project and I also
contributed immensely to the development of both frontend and backend
of this application
Achievement: This project has been approved by First Bank, and this will
go live soonest.
Fidelity Bank Green Rewards Customer Portal — Detail
(link)
This is a web-only interface that serves as an e-commerce platform
where authenticated Fidelity Bank customers can log in to redeem virtual
and physical items by monetizing points they’ve earned from doing
business with the bank and interacting with the bank’s various
touchpoints.
Technologies used: HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JQuery, PHP, Laravel MSSQL,
MySQL, Azure DevOps, IIS, REST API.
Contribution: I was the Lead engineer of this project and I also
contributed immensely to the development of both the frontend and
backend of this application, I single-handedly built the ESB as well as the
ETL tool used for data migration.
Achievement: This project was approved and launched by Fidelity Bank
Nigeria in March 2023. Since its official launch, it has raised a total of
#620, 000, 000 in gross incremental income and has also paid no less
than 32, 000, 000 points to various qualifying customers.
Galvix Nexus App This software helps companies based in the United States calculate their
nexuses (physical & Economic).
Technologies used: Symfony, Docker, Github, Javascript, AWS.
Contribution: I wrote and documented a couple of APIs for some modules
using Symfony and NelmioAPiBundle respectively. The writing of these
modules helped increase productivity.
Lucky Picker Game This is a javascript where a user plays online via a web client .
Technologies used: Express, Typescript, Github, React, AWS, Bootstrap,
Mongo Atlas.
Contribution: I built the backend APis using express js and I am
currently working on the front end interfaces with React js alongside a
dedicated UI/UX designer..
Lagos State Remote Court App — Detail (link)
This application was introduced in 2020 during the lockdown, it was
aimed at enabling stakeholders to hold virtual court sessions from their
respective locations without having to physically interact.
Technologies used: MERN, PHP, Jitsi media server, WebRTC, Flask..
Contribution: I maintained this application going forward and I also built
the alternative video conferencing platform which served as an
alternative to Zoom.
Achievement: Since its launch in May 2020, this platform has held over
2000 court sessions and it is still actively being used by the state of Lagos.
Packchat — Detail (link)
This is a social media application just like whatsapp, aimed at keeping
buddies together..
Technologies used: Symfony, Docker, Github, AWS.
Contribution: I wrote 3 modules for this application, events module,
moments module(video and imaging sharing module), and close friends
module.
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS
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Creating the sex offenders (convicted & remanded) list on
the Lagos Criminal Information App
Contributing and owning the first remote court application
in Nigeria
Deploying a HR software for Bukkahuts to enable them
manage their employees across the country
Leading the team that built the Fidelity Bank Green
Rewards Loyalty Programme, migrating a customer base of
7+million people and over 58 million transactions to
through a secure channel deployed across two servers.
Contributing to several projects outside the shores of my
contributing, thereby solving problems without having a
physical presence in any of the jurisdictions.