Desmond Okeke

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Work Experience

Software Engineer at Seamfix
August 1, 2023 - Present
Led code quality improvements by increasing test coverage from 13% to 50%, delivered MVP for a key project on schedule, expanded test coverage in legacy environments, and supported QA/UAT and post-implementation activities with automated unit and integration tests.
Full-Stack Software Engineer at Modaju
February 1, 2021 - September 12, 2025
Developed modern applications with Vue.js and Django, reducing development time by 20%. Supervised a team of 1 engineer, boosting productivity by 40%. Coordinated and deployed projects at Modaju.
DevOps Engineer (Intern) at MakersValley
September 1, 2020 - September 12, 2025
Deployed containerized applications with Docker, built Laravel PHP and MySQL solutions on AWS RDS, and migrated frontend infrastructure from GCP to AWS using Docker, achieving ~30% cost reduction.
Front-end Developer (Intern) at MakersValley
March 1, 2019 - September 12, 2025
Researched migration of the web application from AngularJS to ReactJS and implemented API services for the new framework, improving development time by 20%.
Technical Coordinator at Co-creation Hub
March 1, 2018 - September 12, 2025
Originated hardware projects for events increasing student applications by 30%; educated over 1,000 students on hardware and web design, guiding ~20% into tech careers; designed a server and website to compile student projects across centers, boosting productivity by 80%.
Software Engineer at SEAMFIX
August 1, 2023 - Present
Improved overall code quality by increasing test coverage, delivered MVP for a key project within timeline, and contributed to revenue generation. Enhanced test coverage for legacy environments and production systems, applied automated tests (unit and integration), and supported QA, UAT, and post-implementation activities.
Full-Stack Software Engineer at Modaju
February 1, 2021 - September 12, 2025
Engineered modern applications using Vue.js and Django, improving development time. Supervised a team of 1 engineer to boost productivity and coordinated project deployment.
DevOps Engineer (Intern) at MakersValley
September 1, 2020 - September 12, 2025
Deployed containerized applications with Docker, built Laravel/PHP and MySQL solutions on AWS RDS, and migrated front-end from GCP to AWS using Docker to reduce costs.
Front-end Developer (Intern) at MakersValley
March 1, 2019 - September 12, 2025
Researched migration from AngularJS to ReactJS and implemented API services for a new framework, improving development time.
Technical Coordinator at Co-creation Hub
March 1, 2018 - September 12, 2025
Originated hardware projects for events, educated over 1000 students on hardware and web design, and led a segment of students toward tech careers. Designed a server/website to facilitate compilation of student projects across centers in Nigeria, boosting productivity.
Software Engineer at Seamfix
August 1, 2023 - Present
Improved overall code quality by increasing test coverage from 13% to 50%, delivered the MVP for a key project within the timeline, contributing to revenue generation. Increased test coverage for legacy environments and supported production environment with automated unit and integration tests. Applied relevant technical skills to deliver specifications and changes aligned with business requirements. Supported programming changes during QA, UAT, and post-implementation.
Full-Stack Software Engineer at Modaju
February 1, 2021 - September 12, 2025
Engineered modern applications with Vue.js and Django, improving development time by 20%. Supervised a team of 1 engineer, boosting productivity by 40%. Coordinated and deployed projects.
DevOps Engineer (Intern) at MakersValley
September 1, 2020 - September 12, 2025
Incorporated and deployed a containerized application using Docker. Built Laravel PHP and MySQL stack on AWS RDS. Migrated the entire front end from GCP to AWS using Docker, reducing costs by 30%.
Front-end Developer (Intern) at MakersValley
March 1, 2019 - September 12, 2025
Researched the migration of the web application from AngularJS to ReactJS. Implemented API services for the new application framework, improving development time by 20%.
Technical Coordinator at Co-creation Hub
March 1, 2018 - September 12, 2025
Originated hardware projects for events, increasing student applications to technical programs by 30%. Educated over 1000 students on hardware and web design, leading about 20% to pursue tech careers. Designed a server and website to compile student projects across centers in Nigeria, increasing productivity by 80%.
Software Engineer at SEAMFIX
August 1, 2023 - Present
Improved overall code quality by increasing test coverage from 13% to 50%, delivered MVPs within timelines, and contributed to legacy production environments with enhanced test coverage. Applied technical skills to deliver specifications, program changes, and automated tests; supported QA, UAT, and post-implementation activities.
Full-Stack Software Engineer at Modaju
February 28, 2021 - September 12, 2025
Engineered modern applications with Vue.js and Django, improving development time by 20%. Supervised a team of 1 engineer and coordinated project deployments.
DevOps Engineer (Intern) at MakersValley
September 30, 2020 - September 12, 2025
Incorporated and deployed a containerized application using Docker. Built Laravel PHP and MySQL applications on AWS RDS. Migrated the front-end from GCP to AWS using Docker, reducing costs by 30%.
Front-end Developer (Intern) at MakersValley
March 31, 2019 - September 12, 2025
Researched migration of the web application from AngularJS to React. Implemented API services for the new framework, improving development time by 20%.
Technical Coordinator at Co-creation Hub
March 31, 2018 - September 12, 2025
Originated hardware projects for events, educating over 1,000 students on hardware and web design and guiding a portion of students toward tech careers. Designed a server and website to facilitate compilation of student projects across centers in Nigeria, boosting productivity by 80%.
Software Engineer at SEAMFIX
August 1, 2023 - Present
Improved overall code quality by increasing test coverage from 13% to 50%, leading to a more reliable and maintainable codebase. Developed and delivered the MVP for a key project within the stipulated timeline, contributing to revenue generation. Increased test cases of the legacy environments by 10%, leading to overall code quality. Applied relevant technical skills to deliver specifications, program changes, and business requirements, with adequate automated tests such as unit and integration tests. Supported programming changes during quality assurance, user acceptance testing, and post-implementation.
Full-Stack Software Engineer at Modaju
February 1, 2021 - September 12, 2025
Engineered modern applications with Vue.js and Django, which improved development time by 20%. Supervised a team of 1 engineer, which improved productivity time by 40%. Coordinated and deployed the projects at Modaju.
DevOps Engineer (Intern) at MakersValley
September 1, 2020 - September 12, 2025
Incorporated and deployed a containerized application using Docker. Constructed applications with Laravel PHP and MySQL server using AWS Relational Database Service. Migrated the entire MakersValley front end from GCP to AWS using Docker; minimised cost by 30%.
Front-end Developer (Intern) at MakersValley
March 1, 2019 - September 12, 2025
Researched the migration of the entire web application from Angular JS to React JS. Implemented the API services for the new application framework, which improved development time by 20%.
Technical Coordinator at Co-creation Hub
March 1, 2018 - September 12, 2025
Originated hardware projects for events, which boosted the number of students applying for technical programs by 30%. Educated students of over 1000+ on hardware and web design. Leading 20% of the students to pursue a career in Tech. Designed a server and website that facilitated the compilation of student projects at centers across Nigeria, which increased productivity by 80%.
Full-Stack Software Engineer at Modaju
June 1, 2020 - February 1, 2021
Built full-stack applications leveraging Vue.js and Django, accelerating feature delivery and improving team productivity by 20%; Led a team of 1 engineer, which improved productivity time by 40%; Directed the project launch for a customer feedback initiative at Modaju, resulting in the collection of over 5,000 valuable insights that informed product development strategies and enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by 20%.

Education

BSc(Hons) Industrial Mathematics with Computer Science at University of Lagos
November 1, 2018 - May 1, 2023
Full Stack Developer Nanodegree at Udacity
May 1, 2020 - August 1, 2022
BSc(Hons) Industrial Mathematics with Computer Science at University of Lagos
November 1, 2018 - May 1, 2023
Full Stack Developer Nanodegree at Udacity
May 1, 2020 - August 1, 2022
BSc(Hons) Industrial mathematics with computer science at University of Lagos
November 1, 2018 - May 1, 2023
Udacity Full Stack Developer Nanodegree at Udacity
May 1, 2020 - August 1, 2022
BSc(Hons) Industrial Mathematics with Computer Science at University of Lagos
November 1, 2018 - May 31, 2023
Udacity Full Stack Developer Nanodegree at Udacity
May 1, 2020 - August 1, 2022
BSc(Hons) Industrial mathematics with computer science at University of Lagos
November 1, 2018 - May 1, 2023
Udacity Full Stack Developer Nanodegree at Udacity
May 1, 2020 - August 1, 2022
BSc(Hons) Industrial mathematics with computer science at University of Lagos
November 1, 2018 - May 1, 2023
Udacity Full Stack Developer Nanodegree at Udacity
May 1, 2020 - August 1, 2022

Qualifications

Google Africa Challenge Scholarship: Mobile Web
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Udacity Full Stack Nanodegree
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA)
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Docker for the Absolute Beginner
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Kubernetes for the Absolute Beginner
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Google Africa Challenge Scholarship: Mobile Web
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Udacity Full Stack Nanodegree
May 1, 2020 - August 1, 2022
Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA)
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Docker for the Absolute Beginner
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Kubernetes for the Absolute Beginner
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Google Africa Challenge Scholarship: Mobile Web
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Udacity Full Stack Nanodegree
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA)
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Docker for the Absolute Beginner
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Kubernetes for the Absolute Beginner
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Google Africa Challenge Scholarship: Mobile Web
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Udacity Full Stack Nanodegree
May 1, 2020 - August 1, 2022
Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA)
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Docker for the Absolute Beginner
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Kubernetes for the Absolute Beginner
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Google Africa Challenge Scholarship: Mobile Web
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Udacity Full Stack Nanodegree
May 1, 2020 - August 1, 2022
Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA)
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Docker for the Absolute Beginner
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Kubernetes for the Absolute Beginner
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Google Africa Challenge Scholarship: Mobile Web
January 11, 2030 - January 28, 2026
Udacity Full Stack Nanodegree
January 11, 2030 - January 28, 2026
Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA)
January 11, 2030 - January 28, 2026
Docker for the Absolute Beginner
January 11, 2030 - January 28, 2026
Kubernetes for the Absolute Beginner
January 11, 2030 - January 28, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization