Work Experience
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(Booking.com) (February 2018 – Present): …………………………………………………………………………… Software Engineer – Backend Engineer on Identity and Access Management Infrastructure :-)
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nHub Nigeria Limited (March 2017 – January 2018): ……………………………………………………………….. Software Engineer – (C++ language specialist and trainer; Performance and Optimization;
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Codementor (May 2017 – Present): ……………………………………………………………………………………. Expert Mentor – (C++ and Python Programming language; Algorithmic designs)
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Fiverr (January 2015 – Present): ……………………………………………………………………………………….. Freelance Software Developer
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Federal College of (Technical) Education. F.C.E(T) Gombe (December 2016 – March 2017): ……………… Equipment and Procurement Intern – (Procurement and Maintenance of general Assets)
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Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (August 2014 - December 2014): ………………………. Trainee Subsea Systems Engineer (Assessed Internship Programme) – (Worked directly under the supervision and mentorship of the most senior Technical Authority in Subsea Systems; to improve Jumper Delivery System)
Education
- Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (2010 – 2015) B.Eng. in Mechanical and Production Engineering; (CGPA: 4.16 on a scale of 5.00) Thesis: Simulation, Design, Construction and Testing of a Subsonic Wind Tunnel
Projects Authored
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ParserDataStructures: An Open Source and production-ready implementation of basic C++ STL containers suitable for recursive data structures. Suitable for JSON and other serialization formats and libraries. Its a C++11 project.
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UbexCpp: An Open Source, production quality, C++14 implementation of the Uncomplicated Binary EXchange serialization protocol. It has a loosely typed value-like semmantics found in other languages.
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UbjsonCpp: An Open Source, production quality, C++14 implementation of the Universial Binary JSON. It has a loosely typed value-like semmantics found in other languages.
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Duplichase: A fast open Source filesystem duplicate file detector. Its backened is writtin in pure C++11 with boost library (for its cross-platform filesystem API)
Accomplishments
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Awards:
- 2016: Best constructed Mechanical Engineering project in Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University – by the Nigerian Society of Engineers
- 2014: Special Recognition Award for my studies on rigid Well Subsea jumpers, and outcomes realized that saved Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company over $100, 000USD.
- 2012: Awarded a Merit Scholarship by the 2012 MTN Foundation Science and Technology Scholarship phase 3.
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Achievements:
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April, 2017: Galactic Problem Solver: NASA Space Apps Challenge
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March, 2016: Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University – Nigerian Society of Engineer’s best Mechanical Engineering project for the 2014/2015
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March, 2015: HackJos 2015 – First Runner up with the App “LokkalShopper” written in Python and C++
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December, 2014 (as a 2014 Assessed Intern Hire): Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company; Minimizing the cost of transporting a Subsea Jumper, constrained by the sole use of a highly demanded Field Support Vessel. - I wrote a small software that optimized Jumper positioning on the transport Vessel
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September, 2014 (as a 2014 Assessed Intern Hire): Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company; Analyzing an extension porch for a Subsea Rigid Well Jumper on a Field Support Vessel.
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October, 2013: ACM-ICPC (International Collegiate of Programming Competition), 2013 South African Regionals [ 1st place in Nigeria: 5th place in Africa]
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October, 2012: ACM-ICPC (International Collegiate of Programming Competition), 2012 South African Regionals [ 2nd place in Nigeria: 40th place in Africa]
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October, 2012: 6th Nigerian University Personal Computer Programming Competition, National Mathematical Center, Abuja [ 11th place in Nigeria]
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November, 2008: Invited to represent Nigeria in the 2009 International Physics Olympiads. (IPhO2009, Mexico).
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Personal
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Interests:
- Leadership; Teaching; Robotics; Music; Concurrency; High Performance Software Infrastructure; Mechanical and Systems Engineering;
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Hobbies:
- Reading and participating in peer reviews; Making jokes; Playing Piano and Acoustic Guitar; Playing games; Traveling; Building Mechanical toys; Contributing to beneficial community-related projects;