I'm Samuel Obinna, a Flutter developer with 6+ years of experience designing, building, and shipping production mobile apps across fintech, edtech, and social platforms. I specialize in real-time communication (WebRTC), live video streaming, and scalable state management architecture (Riverpod, GoRouter). I own mobile codebases end-to-end, from authentication and payments to complex live-class and video infrastructure, while collaborating closely with backend and design teams. I'm passionate about delivering robust, testable mobile code and delightful user experiences, and I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship features that scale.

Samuel Obinna

I'm Samuel Obinna, a Flutter developer with 6+ years of experience designing, building, and shipping production mobile apps across fintech, edtech, and social platforms. I specialize in real-time communication (WebRTC), live video streaming, and scalable state management architecture (Riverpod, GoRouter). I own mobile codebases end-to-end, from authentication and payments to complex live-class and video infrastructure, while collaborating closely with backend and design teams. I'm passionate about delivering robust, testable mobile code and delightful user experiences, and I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship features that scale.

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I’m Samuel Obinna, a Flutter developer with 6+ years of experience designing, building, and shipping production mobile apps across fintech, edtech, and social platforms. I specialize in real-time communication (WebRTC), live video streaming, and scalable state management architecture (Riverpod, GoRouter). I own mobile codebases end-to-end, from authentication and payments to complex live-class and video infrastructure, while collaborating closely with backend and design teams.

I’m passionate about delivering robust, testable mobile code and delightful user experiences, and I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship features that scale.

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Work Experience

Flutter Developer (Contract) at WealthBeat / Lumenifi
February 1, 2026 - June 1, 2026
Delivered investment, liability, and debt-to-disposable-income views, plus a full budget management module. Implemented Stripe subscription flows, a demo account experience, milestone carousels, and a customer support ticketing system. Built numerous data visualization components and charts, and contributed UI components across the app using Riverpod, GoRouter, Dio, and the BaseApiService/ApiResult pattern.
Lead Mobile Developer at PawShare (pawshareapp.com)
May 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Built PawShare from scratch as the sole developer using Firebase as the backend (Auth, Firestore, Cloud Functions, Storage). Created a course section with built-in video streaming, Mapbox-based route sharing, and a leaderboard. Implemented Firebase Cloud Functions to handle RevenueCat subscription webhooks and built local notification flows. Managed the complete App Store submission and release process.
Senior Flutter Developer at Skite (skite.co)
February 1, 2025 - Present
Own and maintain the full Flutter codebase for Skite, a creator monetization platform with six integrated tools (Channel, Paid Chat, Products, Groups, Classes, Calls). Built the live-class feature on MediaSoup WebRTC end-to-end, including participant visibility, speak permissions, hand-raise indicators, countdown timers, reconnect handling, and class-ended states. Engineered inline HLS video streaming with CloudFront CDN cookie authentication, implementing platform-specific solutions via ExoPlayer on Android and AVPlayer with NSHTTPCookieStorage on iOS. Built course and digital product create/edit workflows, including multipart form uploads, video field handling, and drag-and-drop section reordering. Designed and implemented the app's authentication flow, Firebase integration, real-time chat, Google Sign-In, and core design system. Standardized the app architecture around Riverpod, GoRouter, Dio, and a custom BaseApiService/ApiResult pattern for consistent, testable API handling. Coord
Senior Mobile Engineer at PalRemit
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Led mobile development for PalRemit, a fintech app enabling cross-border money transfers and crypto wallet features. Directed sprint planning, code reviews, and release management as the most senior mobile engineer on the team.
Mobile Developer (Contract) at Fullpass
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Built the QR code system used to scan and validate event codes, and led a complete rebrand of the app, including visual identity and UI overhaul.
Contract Flutter Developer at Fagopay
January 1, 2020 - November 1, 2022
Shipped the entire fintech application — bill payments, electricity purchases, inter-bank transfers, and airtime/cable recharge — including the UI/UX design. This was the first production project using Riverpod for state management.

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Financial Services, Education, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services