Hi, I’m Emeka Ashikodi, a software engineer with 9+ years of experience building scalable backend systems, cloud-native services, and modern React interfaces across enterprise and high-velocity startup environments. I’m proficient in designing Java/Spring Boot microservices, Python automation workflows, and LLM-powered features. I thrive on joining teams, taking ownership of critical services, and delivering production-ready results quickly.

Emeka Ashikodi

Hi, I’m Emeka Ashikodi, a software engineer with 9+ years of experience building scalable backend systems, cloud-native services, and modern React interfaces across enterprise and high-velocity startup environments. I’m proficient in designing Java/Spring Boot microservices, Python automation workflows, and LLM-powered features. I thrive on joining teams, taking ownership of critical services, and delivering production-ready results quickly.

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Hi, I’m Emeka Ashikodi, a software engineer with 9+ years of experience building scalable backend systems, cloud-native services, and modern React interfaces across enterprise and high-velocity startup environments.

I’m proficient in designing Java/Spring Boot microservices, Python automation workflows, and LLM-powered features. I thrive on joining teams, taking ownership of critical services, and delivering production-ready results quickly.

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Language

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Work Experience

Lead Software Engineer – Java, React, Cloud at Accenture Global IT
January 1, 2025 - Present
Leading backend development of high-traffic Java/Spring Boot microservices used across the global enterprise. Designing React frontends and integrating them with distributed backend services for end-to-end feature delivery.
Full Stack Software Engineer – React, Angular, PHP, SQL at Block 64 Corporation
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Delivered a complete assessment management platform across multiple frontends (React/Angular) and PHP backend. Integrated Azure and AWS cloud discovery services, improving customer onboarding and reducing manual reporting overhead.
Senior Software Engineer – JavaScript, Python, Automation at 1Fort
January 1, 2023 - June 30, 2023
Built client shopping and onboarding features for a cybersecurity insurance platform. Automated onboarding workflows using AI-generated email templates, increasing customer activation by 22%.
Senior Software Engineer – React, Data Pipelines, Optimization at The Zebra
April 1, 2019 - November 30, 2022
Built a new insurance vertical using React, directly contributing to new revenue growth streams. Refactored quote pages and event data pipelines (JS + Snowflake), improving performance and supporting data analytics teams.
Software Engineer – JavaScript, Databases at Andela
April 1, 2015 - March 31, 2019
Delivered full-stack features for internal and client projects using JavaScript (frontend + backend). Built dynamic web applications and supported production deployments across multiple client teams.
Generative AI Engineer — LLM Apps, RAG, Cloud at KTCodes Inc.
January 1, 2025 - Present
Building AI-powered applications using LLMs, RAG, embeddings, and MCP integrations. Developed comprehension-assessment engines, sentiment-analysis pipelines, and other AI projects.
Lead Software Engineer at Accenture Global IT
January 1, 2025 - Present
Leading backend development of high-traffic Java/Spring Boot microservices used across the global enterprise. Designing React frontends and integrating them with distributed backend services for end-to-end feature delivery.
Full Stack Software Engineer at Block 64 Corporation
January 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024
Delivered a complete assessment management platform across multiple frontends (React/Angular) and PHP backend. Integrated Azure and AWS cloud discovery services, improving customer onboarding and reducing manual reporting overhead.
Senior Software Engineer at 1Fort
January 1, 2023 - June 1, 2023
Built client shopping and onboarding features for a cybersecurity insurance platform. Automated onboarding workflows using AI-generated email templates, increasing customer activation by 22%.
Senior Software Engineer at The Zebra
April 1, 2019 - November 1, 2022
Built a new insurance vertical using React, directly contributing to new revenue growth streams. Refactored quote pages and event data pipelines (JS + Snowflake), improving performance and supporting data analytics teams.
Software Engineer at Andela
April 1, 2015 - March 1, 2019
Delivered full-stack features for internal and client projects using JavaScript (frontend + backend). Built dynamic web applications and supported production deployments across multiple client teams.
Generative AI Engineer — LLM Apps, RAG, Cloud at KTCodes Inc. (Consulting and AI projects)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Building AI-powered applications using LLMs, RAG, embeddings, and MCP integrations. Developed comprehension-assessment engines, sentiment-analysis pipelines, and other projects. Leading community contributors on open-source AI engineering projects and prototypes.

Education

PGD at Conestoga College, Waterloo, ON
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022
BSc at Delta State University, Nigeria
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012
PGD — Computer Applications Security at Conestoga College, Waterloo, ON
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022
BSc — Computer Science at Delta State University, Nigeria
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment