T OKUNBO I SAIAH
Phase 3, Hossana Glory Estate, FHA FCT-Abuja Nigeria |--| GitHub: github.com/tokzy | LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tokunbo-isaiah
SENIOR BACKEND SOFTWARE ENGINEER
SUMMARY
As a highly skilled Senior Backend Software Engineer with over 5 years of experience, I am dedicated to delivering
optimal results and innovations in database management, software and website development. With a
demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and think critically, I have successfully developed and managed
web back-end and REST API applications using a range of programming languages such as Python Django, PHP,
Node.js, and Golang. My expertise in DevOps tools such as Docker, Amazon AWS, and Nginx has helped me to
increase operational efficiency of organizations. I am passionate about leveraging my skills and experience to
drive innovation and improve business outcomes.
Top Skill Set
Programming
Languages:
Python
PHP
Node.js
Golang
Javascript
Typescript
Swift
Frameworks/Web
Technologies:
Laravel
Django
Express.js
Nest.js
HTML/CSS3
Bootstrap
jQuery
Databases:
MySQL
PostgreSQL
SQL
Redis
DevOps Tools:
Docker
Amazon AWS
Nginx
Apache
Kubernetes
Linux/Unix
Rest API
Git:
Git
CI/CD
Employment History
Lead Engineer | Speedily Services LTD, Abuja, Nigeria
| December 2020 – Present
Key Roles/Achievements:
Develop and manage the back-end engineering solutions for the organization
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of front-end and back-end
systems
Design and implement REST APIs to support the organization's services
Implemented a system to automate server backups and disaster recovery processes, resulting in
improved business continuity and reduced downtime by 25%.
Designed and developed an internal tool for managing customer support inquiries, resulting in a 40%
reduction in response time and increased customer satisfaction.
Lead Backend Engineer | Kosa Streaming Solution, Lagos, Nigeria
| Oct 2019 – Dec. 2020
Project: streamkosa.com
Key Roles/Achievements:
Built the web back-end and REST API application for the company streaming solution
Designed and developed scalable architecture for live video streaming platform
Implemented an automated content moderation system to identify and flag inappropriate usergenerated content, resulting in a 90% reduction in inappropriate content on the platform.
Led a team of 5 developers and successfully delivered the project within the specified timeframe and
budget, resulting in positive feedback from stakeholders and end-users
Backend and DevOps Engineer | Linuxjobber, Lagos, Nigeria
| Sept. 2018 – April 2019
Project: linuxjobber.com
Key Roles/Achievements:
Worked on the company back-end code using Python Django
Engaged in some Linux and DevOps operations
Evaluated and implement emerging technologies to improve system functionality
Successfully implemented a continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipeline for the company's
main product, resulting in reduced release cycles
Backend Engineer | Dstclass Limited, Lagos, Nigeria
| Sept. 2016 – May 2017
Key Roles/Achievements:
Developed an e-learning video platform that delivers lessons and tutorials to students from any region with
minimum data usage in real-time
Implemented features that enabled real-time interaction between students and tutors, resulting in a 70%
increase in user engagement
Education
University of Benin, Edo State
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
2015
Oyemekun Grammar School, Akure
West Africa Senior School Certificate
2009
Achievements and Award
Awarded "Best Back-end Developer" at Kosa Limited in 2019 for developing a scalable and efficient
streaming platform with advanced functionality.
Recognized for excellent community development service by the National Youth Service Corps in Benue
State in 2018.
Awarded "Best lead engineer" at Dstclass in 2017 for leading the development of the back-end code for an
e-learning video platform resulting in increased user engagement and positive feedback.
Other Projects
Developed CMS for clients such as skoolweb.ng and lifefortes.com
Built Back-end for Ribiax Engineering Company's website (Ribiax.com)
Created e-commerce stores for grocang.com, isinaturals.com, and ebosshairs.com
Developed estate management system for tpumpy concept (a large real estate company in Abuja)
Built financial payment gateway for Visual ICT Technology Abuja
Created wallet system for online payment collection (Speedily Services Abuja)
Developed bills payment system for Speedily Services Abuja
Built health management system for Bettahealth Services Abuja
Built work experience simulation platform for LinuxJobber Lagos
Developed agricultural produce management system for Farmmarkets Lagos
Created data validation and cleaning platform for Lagos State Government
Built call center monitoring dashboard for Visual ICT Abuja
Referees
Mr. Joshua Okorie
Dstclass LTD
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Mr. Clinton
Mr. Samuel Ojerinde
Ctrek Hub
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Visual ICT
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