Hello, I’m Saint-John Peter, a backend developer with a passion for building scalable, reliable services using Python, Django, and modern cloud-native stacks. I have hands-on experience designing API layers, implementing asynchronous processing with Celery and Redis, and deploying on AWS, with a strong focus on data integrity and security. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust backend systems for fintech and mobile apps, containerizing apps with Docker, and crafting provider-agnostic integrations. I’m eager to contribute to innovative projects and continue learning from industry leaders.

Saint-John Peter

Hello, I’m Saint-John Peter, a backend developer with a passion for building scalable, reliable services using Python, Django, and modern cloud-native stacks. I have hands-on experience designing API layers, implementing asynchronous processing with Celery and Redis, and deploying on AWS, with a strong focus on data integrity and security. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust backend systems for fintech and mobile apps, containerizing apps with Docker, and crafting provider-agnostic integrations. I’m eager to contribute to innovative projects and continue learning from industry leaders.

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Hello, I’m Saint-John Peter, a backend developer with a passion for building scalable, reliable services using Python, Django, and modern cloud-native stacks. I have hands-on experience designing API layers, implementing asynchronous processing with Celery and Redis, and deploying on AWS, with a strong focus on data integrity and security.

I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust backend systems for fintech and mobile apps, containerizing apps with Docker, and crafting provider-agnostic integrations. I’m eager to contribute to innovative projects and continue learning from industry leaders.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Backend Developer at RANSACT
November 1, 2025 - Present
Designed and implemented core asynchronous transaction processing pipeline using Celery and Redis to orchestrate a multi-step crypto-to-fiat payout flow; built a RESTful API with Django REST Framework for authentication, KYC, wallet, and transactions; enforced idempotency and implemented a provider-agnostic integration layer with centralized retry logic and audit logging; introduced a finite state machine (django-fsm) to enforce valid state transitions; implemented HMAC-verified webhook listeners for real-time payout processing; designed core PostgreSQL schema with UUIDs and idempotency constraints; containerized the stack with Docker and Docker Compose.
Backend Developer at OJALA ROYAL TECHNOLOGIES
November 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Designed and maintained scalable backend services powering the 2geda mobile app; modules for Automated Posts, Real-time Chat, Ticketing, Commerce, Wallet, Notifications, Stereo Rooms, and Live Streaming; built asynchronous pipelines with Celery and Redis; containerized infrastructure with Docker and Docker Compose; exposed secure RESTful APIs for Android and iOS clients; collaborated with mobile team for testing and production releases; monitored logs, fixed critical bugs, and improved system stability and response times.

Education

Backend Engineering Program at ALX Africa
February 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) at University of Ibadan
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2024

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services