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Clement Okiyi

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Hi, I’m Clement Okiyi. I’m a Senior Software Engineer with 8+ years of experience architecting and delivering scalable, high-integrity systems across fintech, enterprise SaaS, and cloud-native environments.

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Hi, I’m Clement Okiyi. I’m a Senior Software Engineer with 8+ years of experience architecting and delivering scalable, high-integrity systems across fintech, enterprise SaaS, and cloud-native environments.

I specialize in microservices migrations, optimizing distributed systems for uptime, and integrating national payment infrastructures. I’m passionate about clean architecture, observability, and mentoring engineers to ship reliable software that drives real business outcomes. I’m seeking a senior engineering role to elevate architecture, reliability, and team impact in high-performance organizations.

  • 8 years' experience
  • Joined June 2026

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Financial Services
  • Professional Services
  • Education

Work experience· 4 roles

Data Annotator · Edinburgh Napier UniversityAug 2023 – Feb 2024 · 7 mos

Reviewed and analyzed results from the skill and knowledge extraction pipeline for accuracy; compared extracted skills with original job descriptions to assess precision; collaborated with the data annotator team to improve model performance; contributed to quality assurance processes and data labeling across text, images, and videos; evaluated AI-generated outputs and conducted quality control to ensure dataset integrity.

Software Engineer · SavvyCrestFeb 2021 – Jul 2025 · 4 yrs 6 mos

Developed secure REST APIs using ASP.NET Core with JWT authentication, RBAC, and API versioning; built scalable backend APIs for enterprise e-commerce with 500k+ MAU; integrated Stripe Connect and PayPal workflows including webhooks, idempotency, and reconciliation jobs; optimized queries and introduced Redis caching to improve product catalog performance; collaborated with frontend (React) to define OpenAPI specs; implemented CI/CD with GitHub Actions and deployed to AWS ECS.

Software Engineer · OCR8DigitalsFeb 2020 – Dec 2021 · 1 yr 11 mos

Built and maintained enterprise backend services supporting utility payments and subscription management for millions of end users; created SOAP and REST APIs for third-party integrations with retry policies, circuit breakers, and comprehensive logging; refactored legacy VB.NET modules to .NET Core, improving testability and reducing technical debt; designed SQL Server schemas for transaction logging and billing; participated in 24/7 on-call rotation and post-incident reviews.

Software Engineer · SYCOM EBS TechnologyJun 2017 – Jan 2020 · 2 yrs 8 mos

Education

Master of Computer Science (M.Sc.) · Edinburgh University2030 – 2026

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