I'm Cédric Dekoun, a Senior Software Engineer from Benin with 5+ years building high-traffic, revenue-generating platforms. I specialize in TypeScript, Node.js, NestJS, PostgreSQL, and event-driven architectures, delivering full-stack products end-to-end for MTN Benin and multi-tenant SaaS environments. I design scalable systems, implement observability stacks, lead CI/CD pipelines on Azure, and mentor cross-functional squads. I thrive in hybrid/remote settings and enjoy turning complex requirements into robust backend and frontend solutions that drive growth and reliability.

Cédric Dekoun

I'm Cédric Dekoun, a Senior Software Engineer from Benin with 5+ years building high-traffic, revenue-generating platforms. I specialize in TypeScript, Node.js, NestJS, PostgreSQL, and event-driven architectures, delivering full-stack products end-to-end for MTN Benin and multi-tenant SaaS environments. I design scalable systems, implement observability stacks, lead CI/CD pipelines on Azure, and mentor cross-functional squads. I thrive in hybrid/remote settings and enjoy turning complex requirements into robust backend and frontend solutions that drive growth and reliability.

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I’m Cédric Dekoun, a Senior Software Engineer from Benin with 5+ years building high-traffic, revenue-generating platforms. I specialize in TypeScript, Node.js, NestJS, PostgreSQL, and event-driven architectures, delivering full-stack products end-to-end for MTN Benin and multi-tenant SaaS environments.

I design scalable systems, implement observability stacks, lead CI/CD pipelines on Azure, and mentor cross-functional squads. I thrive in hybrid/remote settings and enjoy turning complex requirements into robust backend and frontend solutions that drive growth and reliability.

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Language

French
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Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer at MTN Benin
April 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025
Hybrid architecture and end-to-end delivery of the YOTicketing platform using Node.js, TypeScript and PostgreSQL; built real-time sales tracking, handling 90k real-time concurrent users with no degradation. Implemented real-time alerts, billing integration with third-party APIs, and performance optimizations to support high-load events.
Senior Software Engineer & Technical Lead at Eternity Co
March 1, 2023 - Present
Designed event-driven microservices architecture using RabbitMQ and Node.js (TypeScript/NestJS); supported 90k real-time concurrent users. Built dynamic menus, gamification services, subscriptions, and alert pipelines generating 180M FCFA revenue. Led CI/CD automation on Azure (Docker, Kubernetes) enabling zero-downtime releases.
Technical Project Lead - Full-Stack Engineer at Lunettes
May 1, 2025 - March 1, 2026
Designed and built a full-stack omnichannel platform (Next.js, Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL) centralizing online and in-store orders with multi-year customer history. Implemented a multi-store appointment booking system and digitized a loyalty program, improving customer retention and repeat purchases.
Lead Full-Stack Engineer at OHOLes Lunettes
May 1, 2025 - March 1, 2026
Designed and built a full-stack omnichannel platform (Next.js, Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL) centralizing online and in-store orders with multi-year customer history. Implemented a multi-store appointment booking system and digitized a loyalty program, improving customer retention and repeat purchases.

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Qualifications

IBM Full Stack Software Developer Specialization
November 1, 2024 - April 25, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Financial Services, Retail, Professional Services