Paul Igweze
Weilheim, Bavaria, Germany ·-· - · https://paulig.dev
Skills
Active Skills:
Passive Skills:
Go, MySQL, JavaScript, Git, AWS
Docker, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes
Work Experience
Lagos State, Nigeria
Feb 2023 - January 2024
Flatfeedesign
Software Developer and Founder (Part Time)
• Developed the company's backend and task management system and handled integration with Trello
• Led a team of 5 as the founder of the company while ensuring conflicts resolution.
• Implemented Live Chat with Websocket for client-staff communication which increased response time
between clients and staff.
• Handled the company's finances and ensured funds were used adequately
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams and ensured deadlines were met.
Storehux.com
Software Developer (Contract)
Nigeria, Remote
Jul 2021 - Sep 2022
• Designed and implemented a software-as-a-service platform for drop shippers in Africa which saved
users time and money and increased their productivity and focus.
• Performed software testing, provided 24/7 support to clients, and developed plans for future software
development.
• Automated order fulfillment using a custom built Chrome Extension which reduced the workload on
users during order fulfillment by 90%.
• Automated users online store integration on the platform and enabled data/order analysis on their
dashboard which gave them quality insights of their sales/store performance.
Saru Tech
Backend Web Developer
Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
Jul 2018 - Jan 2021
• Resolved and produced standard solutions to software bugs found in several already existing products
built in the company which in turn increased customers and users satisfaction.
• Inspired and introduced new technologies to boost team work in the company which increased
productivity by 40%.
• Increased the company's revenue by engineering the development and lifecycle of software applications
offered to the company by clients and ensured deadlines are met.
• Oversaw the need to educate customers on what's best to use in the development of software
applications for their businesses which saved them time and money.
Hotels.ng Internship
Backend Web Developer
Nigeria, Remote
Apr 2019 - May 2019
• Collaborated actively with team members and met deadlines in building and deploying of projects as a
php developer which made us standout and progress to the final stages of the internship.
• Introduced to the team working means to advertise and promote products built during the internship
which was a set tasks to winning the weekly competition in the internship. We won the competition by
generating 840% profit compared to the set target and outperforming other teams
• Assisted several team members in completing their tasks during the internship. And all the team
members I mentored and guided became finalist at the end of the internship
Side Projects
Dropbox/Google drive clone with Go Go, DynamoDB, Redis, Consul, AWS (S3)
https://github.com/chibuikeIg/dropbox-clone-with-Go
Dropbox/Google drive clone with Go is a side project inspired by Nikhil Gupta article titled Design
Dropbox/Google Drive . Following the design architecture described in the article and the Hexagonal
architecture, I learnt how to develop and design micro services and cloud native applications using Go.
Everything was not covered in this project and a lot more challenges and improvements will be tackled as I
continue working on this project.
RSS Feed Reader/Blog Go, JavaScript, MongoDB
https://github.com/chibuikeIg/RSS-Feed-Reader
Developed an easy way for people to manage, follow and keep up to date with their favorite websites blog
posts. The RSS feed reader enables it users to add/follow rss feeds, manage and delete feeds. The App runs a
background service every few minutes based on the user's preference to fetch latest posts from their added rss
links. This app was deployed using AWS EC2.
Education
Jossy Wisdom College
West African Examinations Council Science Science
Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
Sep 2010 - Jun 2015
