I am a backend-focused software developer specializing in building scalable web applications, REST APIs, and automation systems using Python. I have hands-on experience developing production-ready backend solutions with FastAPI, Django, SQLAlchemy, PostgreSQL, and JavaScript. I focus on writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code while building systems that are secure, scalable, and easy to extend. I have worked on projects involving API development, AI integrations, database design, cloud-ready deployments, and backend architecture for modern web applications. I thrive in collaborative and agile development environments and enjoy solving complex technical problems with practical solutions. I am also expanding my expertise in AI engineering and intelligent automation to help businesses improve workflows, productivity, and user experience through modern AI-powered solutions.

Toluwaloju Kayode

I am a backend-focused software developer specializing in building scalable web applications, REST APIs, and automation systems using Python. I have hands-on experience developing production-ready backend solutions with FastAPI, Django, SQLAlchemy, PostgreSQL, and JavaScript. I focus on writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code while building systems that are secure, scalable, and easy to extend. I have worked on projects involving API development, AI integrations, database design, cloud-ready deployments, and backend architecture for modern web applications. I thrive in collaborative and agile development environments and enjoy solving complex technical problems with practical solutions. I am also expanding my expertise in AI engineering and intelligent automation to help businesses improve workflows, productivity, and user experience through modern AI-powered solutions.

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I am a backend-focused software developer specializing in building scalable web applications, REST APIs, and automation systems using Python.

I have hands-on experience developing production-ready backend solutions with FastAPI, Django, SQLAlchemy, PostgreSQL, and JavaScript. I focus on writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code while building systems that are secure, scalable, and easy to extend.

I have worked on projects involving API development, AI integrations, database design, cloud-ready deployments, and backend architecture for modern web applications.

I thrive in collaborative and agile development environments and enjoy solving complex technical problems with practical solutions.

I am also expanding my expertise in AI engineering and intelligent automation to help businesses improve workflows, productivity, and user experience through modern AI-powered solutions.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert

Language

English
Fluent
Hausa
Intermediate
Yoruba
Intermediate

Work Experience

Backend Developer Intern at HNG Internship
January 1, 2025 - Present
Built and improved RESTful API endpoints using Python, FastAPI, and asynchronous programming. Integrated third-party APIs and optimized request handling for performance and reliability. Collaborated in agile teams to design database schemas, fix bugs, and deliver tasks before deadlines. Wrote unit tests and documentation for backend services. Strengthened skills in Git, CI/CD pipelines, Postman, and cloud-based development workflows.

Education

Software Engineering Programme at ALX
November 1, 2023 - November 1, 2024
AI Career Essentials at ALX
June 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024

Qualifications

OAuth 2.0 Practical Guide for API Security
January 11, 2030 - May 10, 2026
Python Machine Learning Course
January 11, 2030 - May 10, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education
    paper Celeb Connect

    Celeb Connect is a full-stack web platform I designed and developed from scratch to bridge the gap between celebrities and their fans by creating a direct, engaging, and interactive online experience.

    The platform was built to provide fans with a centralized space where they can discover, follow, and interact with their favorite celebrities while enabling celebrities to build stronger relationships with their audience. The system focuses on user engagement, accessibility, and a smooth digital experience.

    As the developer of the project, I handled the complete product lifecycle — from concept design and system architecture to frontend development, backend implementation, database design, API integration, and deployment. I designed the user interface with a strong focus on responsiveness, usability, and modern web standards to ensure a seamless experience across devices.

    Key features of the platform include:

    User authentication and profile management
    Celebrity discovery and connection features
    Interactive communication and engagement functionalities
    Responsive and user-friendly interface
    Secure backend architecture and database management
    Scalable system structure for future feature expansion

    Through this project, I demonstrated my ability to transform an idea into a fully functional web application by combining problem-solving skills, software engineering principles, and modern web development technologies.