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Samuel – React, Next.js, Golang, experts in Lemon.io

Samuel

From Nigeria (UTC+1)flag

Back-end Web Developer|Senior
Full-stack Web Developer|Senior
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Samuel – React, Next.js, Golang

Samuel is a senior backend and full-stack engineer with 11 years of experience, specializing in Go, TypeScript, and React. He has led teams and delivered high-load distributed systems, notably by designing payment routing engines and working with PostgreSQL, Redis, and Kafka. His strengths, as showcased during the vetting process, include structured reasoning and strong product impact!

11 years of commercial experience
Main technologies
React
8 years
Next.js
4 years
Golang
8 years
Typescript
9 years
Additional skills
Node.js
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Redis
Rust
tRPC
Vue.js
Kubernetes
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Experience Highlights

Team Lead
Feb 2023 - Aug 20236 months
Project Overview

A payment disbursement system that allows transfers to 30+ countries.

Responsibilities:
  • After the initial goal of building the system for a few countries, helped extend the system to over 30 countries without breaking compliance.
  • Built the payment reconciliation engine.
  • Handled integration with different providers.
Project Tech stack:
Nest.js
PostgreSQL
Golang
Vue.js
Senior Full Stack Developer
Apr 2021 - Aug 20214 months
Project Overview

A website builder similar to Squarespace, Webflow, or Wix.com, created on WordPress.

Responsibilities:
  • Worked on the visual editors.
  • Built security systems to prevent cross-site request forgeries.
  • Established network monitoring solutions for enhanced performance.
  • Implemented a dynamic, accessible dark mode for improved user experience.
  • Implemented the pre-built component/content blocks to make development easier.
Project Tech stack:
Vue.js
Laravel
WordPress
Senior Full Stack Developer
May 2020 - Apr 202110 months
Project Overview

The biggest "experience marketplace" located in Norway. The role focused on expanding the service to other European countries.

Responsibilities:
  • Created a central auth federation system for the microservices.
  • Built a workflow to help expand the service into multiple countries with minimal work.
  • Worked on an API package to share with vendors and third parties.
  • Helped curate Docker files to ensure services scale on the Kubernetes cluster.
Project Tech stack:
Vue.js
Nuxt.js
Laravel
Docker
Kubernetes
SCSS
Senior Developer/Technical Lead
Jan 2015 - Nov 20194 years 9 months
Project Overview

A digital publication where aspiring technical authors publish their technical articles and video lessons.

Responsibilities:
  • Improved traffic by 4x. From 800k monthly views to 4 million monthly.
  • Rebuilt the content editor in React to work like the medium.com editor.
  • Built internal dashboards for managing content and securing payouts.
  • Generated dynamic OG images from user-generated content.
  • Built anti-spam and anti-fraud systems.
  • Wrote E2E tests.
Project Tech stack:
React
Laravel
Docker
MySQL
Next.js
Axios
Redux
Full Stack Developer
Aug 2015 - Nov 20152 months
Project Overview

Nigeria's largest marketplace for booking flights and accomodation for travellers.

Responsibilities:
  • Built a global search feature for customers who need to book flights;
  • Worked on the booking system architecture;
  • Built payment infrastructure to support the Nigerian Naira and USD.
Project Tech stack:
React
Laravel
MySQL

Education

2015
Computer Science, Maths, and Electronics.
Bachelor's

Languages

English
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