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I'm Samuel Shola, a software engineer focused on building scalable backend systems and cloud-enabled solutions. I thrive on turning complex requirements into robust, maintainable software and leading teams to deliver value in every sprint. I have four years of experience across the full software development lifecycle, from design and API documentation to deployment, monitoring, and performance tuning. I learn quickly, work well in teams, and enjoy solving challenging problems with modern technologies.…I'm Samuel Shola, a software engineer focused on building scalable backend systems and cloud-enabled solutions. I thrive on turning complex requirements into robust, maintainable software and leading teams to deliver value in every sprint. I have four years of experience across the full software development lifecycle, from design and API documentation to deployment, monitoring, and performance tuning. I learn quickly, work well in teams, and enjoy solving challenging problems with modern technologies.

Samuel Shola

Back-End Developer, Web Developer, Full Stack Developer, +2

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I'm Samuel Shola, a software engineer focused on building scalable backend systems and cloud-enabled solutions. I thrive on turning complex requirements into robust, maintainable software and leading teams to deliver value in every sprint. I have four years of experience across the full software development lifecycle, from design and API documentation to deployment, monitoring, and performance tuning. I learn quickly, work well in teams, and enjoy solving challenging problems with modern technologies.…I'm Samuel Shola, a software engineer focused on building scalable backend systems and cloud-enabled solutions. I thrive on turning complex requirements into robust, maintainable software and leading teams to deliver value in every sprint. I have four years of experience across the full software development lifecycle, from design and API documentation to deployment, monitoring, and performance tuning. I learn quickly, work well in teams, and enjoy solving challenging problems with modern technologies.

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I’m Samuel Shola, a software engineer focused on building scalable backend systems and cloud-enabled solutions. I thrive on turning complex requirements into robust, maintainable software and leading teams to deliver value in every sprint.

I have four years of experience across the full software development lifecycle, from design and API documentation to deployment, monitoring, and performance tuning. I learn quickly, work well in teams, and enjoy solving challenging problems with modern technologies.

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Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Advanced

Work Experience

Lead Software Engineer at PICAS

March 1, 2019 - March 1, 2020

Led engineering team to deliver features for every sprint. Translated customer and system requirements into robust software design. Wrote and maintained public and internal API documentation, manuals and system requirements. Implemented cloud technologies and best practices for automation, configuration, monitoring and platform scalability. Planned and implemented micro-service architecture across multiple services. Set up CI/CD pipelines for backend services. Deployed products on Digital Ocean and migrated backend services to AWS with zero downtime. Wrote, deployed and maintained Cloud Functions on AWS. Implemented service-to-service communication between over four backend services using AWS SQS. Implemented distributed caching to improve response time and reduce network requests. Communicated with third-party product owners to enhance service integrations.

Backend Engineer at ELMART STORES

June 1, 2018 - February 1, 2019

Worked with a team of 2 software engineers as backend developer. Developed backend API contracts with Frontend Engineer to enable seamless API consumption. Collaborated on security and automation of internal tools. Improved performance and reliability of databases, web services and third-party service integrations.

Assistant Software Developer at ARENAS GROUP

March 1, 2016 - May 1, 2018

Worked as Assistant Software Developer with a team of 3 developers. Collaborated with customer support to track bugs. Fixed pending bugs reported by support. Maintained and upgraded legacy PHP web application. Identified and fixed bugs across the product desktop and web app. Ensured close communication with customer support for feedback on user experience.