Olanite Abdulrazq
CONTACT DETAILS
Backend Engineer (.NET, Python, and cloud technologies) with over 5 years of
experience building and architecting scalable web applications and backend
systems in the fintech and SaaS industries. Adept at designing microservices
architectures, and distributed systems, implementing CI/CD automation
pipelines, and developing robust APIs that support efficient data processing
(ETL) and AI-driven applications. Demonstrated ability to optimize system
performance and reduce processing times while ensuring high reliability and
security
WORK EXPERIENCE
Sysbeams
Nigeria, Lagos
TECHNOLOGIES
Senior Software Engineer
(Remote)
Jan/2024 - PRESENT
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Collaborated with engineers to architect and design the IDH MELTA system by
integrating five key microservices (backend, frontend, ETL pipeline, mobile app,
API gateway), boosting data processing efficiency by 30%.
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Led and mentored the development team to build a robust ETL pipeline,
transitioning from Python/Pandas to .NET C# to reduce processing times by 25%
while enhancing collaboration.
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Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize backend architecture and
resource utilization, achieving a 15% improvement in system uptime and
scalability.
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Lagos, Nigeria (open to relocate)
Engineered and automated CI/CD pipelines using Docker and Azure DevOps on
GCP, and implemented an NGINX load balancing solution to accelerate
deployments by 40% and improve system response times.
Spearheaded additional initiatives—including designing a Twitter data scraper,
training a machine learning model for sentiment analysis, and applying
Domain-Driven Design for backend systems—to ensure optimal performance,
maintainability, and scalability.
Backend:
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Frontend:
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Sysbeams
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Nigeria, Lagos (Remote)
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Jun/2021 - Dec/2023
Engineered scalable backend systems and secure architectures across full
product lifecycles—covering testing, deployment, and monitoring—with
RESTful APIs that enable seamless cross-device communication.
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Directed cross-functional teams by integrating complex modules (e.g., biometric
authentication) and streamlined CI/CD pipelines.
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Worked with international clients, product teams, and designers to align
features with business goals and enhance UX/UI. Supported end-to-end project
delivery while providing real-time operational feedback.
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Automated CI/CD processes to reduce downtime by 30% and boost load speeds
by 35%, ultimately increasing user satisfaction by 20%. Enhanced system
architectures to drive scalability and efficiency.etc.).
Tech Skills: Python, FastAPI, Kotlin, C#, .NET, React, PHP, Laravel;
PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL; Git, GitHub, GitLab, Docker, NGINX, CI/CD;
Digital Ocean, Azure, GCP; SignalR, Bash Scripting, HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
Programming Languages:
JavaScript (5+ years), HTML
(5+ years), CSS (5+ years)
Frameworks: React
Others:
Tech Skills: .NET, C#, Python, Pandas, Docker, GCP, NGINX, Redis, Azure
DevOps, Linux, Agile Methodology, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Machine Learning, Open AI.
Intermediate Software Engineer
Programming Languages:
Python (5+ years), Kotlin (3+
years), C# (5+ years), PHP
(3+ years)
Frameworks: FastAPI, .NET,
Laravel, Django, Django Rest
Framework, SignalR
Databases: PostgreSQL, SQL
Server, MySQL, MSSQL (5+
years)
DevOps Tools: Git, GitHub,
GitLab, Docker, NGINX,
CI/CD, Bash Scripting (4+
years)
Cloud: Digital Ocean, Azure,
GCP (3+ years)
LANGUAGES
English (Advanced Level)
Sysbeams
Junior Software Engineer
Nigeira, Lagos
Jan/2019 - May/2023
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Engineered API endpoints using Django and FastAPI to build robust backend
architecture for cybersecurity solutions—covering testing, deployment, and
monitoring phases.
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Researched and deployed open-source vulnerability detection tools while
maintaining live server tools, ensuring improved system security and reliability.
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Worked with a team to build an HR Management System integrated with
Microsoft Dynamics NAV, developing a service layer that connected databases
and processed data for enhanced frontend functionality.
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Improved data handling efficiency by 20% through seamless integration of
Microsoft Dynamics NAV data into the web application, enhancing overall data
flow and performance.
Tech Skills: Python, Django, Django Rest Framework, PostgreSQL, C#, .NET,
MSSQL, Docker.
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCES
Nigeria, Abeokuta
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Team Lead
Aug/2024 - Jan/2025
Architected Backend Solution for an E-commerce Web application using
Domain Driven Design and Microservice architecture
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Engineered and automated CI/CD pipelines using Docker and Github Action on
Digital Ocean, and implemented an NGINX load-balancing solution to
accelerate deployments.
Tech Skills: .NET, C#, Docker, Digital Ocean, NGINX, Redis, RabbitMQ, Linux,
Agile Methodology, PostgreSQL, Machine Learning, Open AI.
EDUCATION
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Degree (B.Tech Applied
Geology)
Nigeria, Bauchi, 2016 - 2023
PROJECTS
Offshore Wind Turbine Performance Detection (Machine Learning Model)
(2022 – 2022).
Developed a predictive model using Python and ML libraries to forecast turbine
performance, delivering insights on efficiency and maintenance to enhance wind farm
operations.
Hiring Bias Detection Model (Machine Learning Model) (2021 – 2021).
Engineered an ML solution with Python to detect and mitigate biases in hiring, providing
actionable insights that improved recruitment diversity and streamlined the hiring process.