Sodiq Obalowu (@skilfulsidiq)
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Software Engineer| Lead | landmarkafrica
128, Lagos Street, off Tapa Street, Ebutemeta-East, Lagos Nigeria
Cloud Engineer
About
Results-driven Software Engineering Lead with extensive experience in designing scalable software architectures and leading high-performing development teams. Skilled in end-to-end project management, from concept to deployment. Strong expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure, ensuring secure, efficient, and cost-optimized solutions. Passionate about driving innovation, mentoring engineers, and delivering impactful technology solutions that align with business goals.
Skills
PHP ⋅ Advanced
Javascript ⋅ Intermediate
Vue ⋅ Advanced
Laravel ⋅ Intermediate
Git ⋅ Advanced
Flutter ⋅ Advanced
MYSQL ⋅ Intermediate
APIs ⋅ Advanced
CSS3 ⋅ Intermediate
Linux ⋅ Intermediate
Java ⋅ Intermediate
AWS ⋅ Intermediate
Experience
Software Engineering Lead
Landmark Africa landmarkafrica.com
Feb 2022 to Present ⋅ Lagos
- Developed Restful APIs for the landmark citizan app
- Developed the Control panel that integrate the app and other application for business analysis and reports
- Developed system design and flow of developed applications
- Coordinate with developers and technical members of the organization tounderstand their main weaknesses in the coding and development process
- Develop the landmark citizen app
- Developed the Landmark hotel booking platform
- Identified issues in the coding development and implementation process and also participated in the planning of the delivery time, the quality of the code and the improvement of the efficiency of the process
- create and monitor automation process
- Setting up development and production environments, monitoring metrics and reporting incidents for all applications
- Working with the rest of the team to provide a coherent and holistic solution to the organization
Software Engineer
newhomes.ng newhomes.ng
May 2018 to Dec 2021 ⋅ Lekki, Lagos
Newhomes is a property technology platform that connects home buyers to verified properties, mortgage lenders & deals seamlessly and get access to available mortgage loans & insurance deals hassle-free
- Planned and designed software architectures
- Designed and structured Database Systems
- Built Restful APIs that served data to the frontend applications
- Wrote backend codes that calculate users loan affordability and aslo determine eligibility
- Review codes and effectively fixed bugs to enhance optimization
- Deployed software solutions to the server
- Monitored and maintained software servers
- Oversee a team of software developers and lead weekly discussions to brainstorm ideas in software development and to track changes made in existing programs.
- Researched best practices to share with fellow software team members.
- Designed, and implemented scalable applications for data identification, analysis, retrieval, and indexing.
Software Developer
Majadtek Nigeria Limited majadtek.com.ng
Nov 2016 to Oct 2017 ⋅ Pent-floor, Gobi Plaza, Ile-Epo Alhaji Bus Stop Egbeda, Lagos, Nigeria
- Developed frontend applications
- Particpated in code reviews with product team, and gained feedback from senior engineers
- Modified HTML, javascript and CSS files to enhance pages' performance
Software Developer Intern
Bincom ICT bincom.net
Aug 2016 to Oct 2016 ⋅ 21, Araromi Street, Off Moloney Street, Onikan, Lagos
- Fixed bugs on the existing software solutions
- Attended Training sessions with senior developers
Account Officer
Easy and Quiet Limited
Jun 2014 to May 2016 ⋅ Ijesha Road, Surulere, Lagos
- Sales analysis computation
- Branches stock taking and reconciliation
- Cash lodgement into company's bank accounts
- Prepared branches' sales reporting in microsoft excel and business accounting software
Projects
Landmark Vendor Application
A web-based application designed to streamline restaurant operations by enabling easy order-taking, real-time menu management, and table tracking.
LivewireAWS CloudLaravelJavascriptPHPMysql
A web-based application designed to streamline restaurant operations by enabling easy order-taking, real-time menu management, and table tracking. The system allows staff to quickly create and manage customer orders, monitor kitchen status, and process payments efficiently — all from a user-friendly interface accessible on desktop or tablet devices.
Landmark Citizen App
The Landmark Citizen app is a payment system at your fingertips, facilitating easier transactions within the Landmark Ecosystem.
vueFlutterLaraveljavascriptMYSQLDartPHP
The Landmark Citizen app is a payment system at your fingertips, facilitating easier transactions within the Landmark Ecosystem. With the app, Citizens' get easier access to the Landmark Ecosystem, providing information on the best offerings available
Landmark Hotel and Beach Resort
A unique scenic stay at Landmark Hotel & Beach resort within the Landmark ecosystem set in the upscale commercial hub of Lagos, Victoria Island.
AfrealOne
AfrealOne is a protech ERP for properties financing and management.
LaravelRedisCloudinaryVuePHPMysql
RESA
Real Estate Sales Aggregator App
FlutterLaravelPHPFlutterMysql
RESA is a mobile app application that facilitate sales for real estate players.
Newhomes
Newhomes. ng is a web application
BootstrapReactLaravelPHPJavascript
Newhomes is a property, technology platform that connects home buyers to verified properties, mortgage lenders & deals seamlessly. Get access to available mortgage loans & insurance deals hassle-free.
Financeplus
Web Application for mortgage application
LaravelReactPHPJavascript
A web
Education
Kwara State Polytechnic
HND, Business Administration
Oct 2010 to Oct 2012
Osun State Polytechnic
OND, Business Studies
Sep 2007 to Aug 2009
Certificates
Cloud Developer
Udaciy
Aug 30, 2022
GOOGLE CYBERSECURITY CERTIFICATE credly.com
May 3, 2024
Volunteer
NYSC CHARITY CLUB
President
Apr 2013 to Feb 2014 ⋅ Saminaka, Lere Local Government, Kaduna State
Charity Club is a non governmental organization under the National Youth service corps. it carries out volunteering activities to the society such as visitation to hospitals, prison and school. Part of the achievement of charity club, saminaka, kaduna was the donation of chairs and lockers, learning materials to NYSC primary School, saminaka and the project was commisioned by the Chairman, Lere Local Government, saminaka
Awards
Mobile Application Developer - Mastery Award for Students 2017
IBM
May 2018
Languages
English ⋅ Intermidiate
Arabic ⋅ Beginner
Interests
Football
Teaching
Reading Tech Book
References
Oluwaseun Olatunbi
Chief Strategy Officer, Landmark Africa oluwaseun.o@landmarkafrica.com +2347087511311
Muiz Oyewole
Chief Technology Officer, Majadtek Nigeria Limited cto@majadtek.com.ng 08064458792