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Obirije John

Co-Founder & CTO
CTO, Senior Engineer with a hands-on experience in payments integrations, infrastructure, & remittance technology within & outside Africa - Worked directly with our Chief Executive Officer to develop strategies and grow the company through the use of our technological resources to innovate P2P remittance in Africa & US - Responsible for overall payment infrastructure and efficient running of platform engineering operations. - Direct the development and implementations of third party integrations & scaling infrastructures. - Spearheaded innovative new remittance services that generated an additional $2M + in revenue, within 3 months - A year later we are doing over $12M monthly in transaction volume Github - https://github.com/obirije LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/obirije-john-a2403310a/
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Afriex
Rivers State University
Lagos, Nigeria

Professional Background

  • Current status
    Employed
  • Profession
    Full Stack Development
  • Fields
    Software
  • Work experience
    4-6 years
  • Management
  • Skills
    collaborative
    Cloud Architecture
    Ionic Framework
    App Development
    Web Development
    React
    ReactNative
    FeathersJs
    Node.js / Express.js
    MongoDB
    mongoose
    API Development
    Payment Gateways
    Test Driven Development
    Problem Solving
    quicklearner
    JavaScript
    ES6/7
    vue.js
    Github
    Heroku
    AWS
    AWS Router 53
    AWS BeanStack
    DevOps / CI / CD
    Redis
    ios
    Android
    IOS Development
  • Languages
    English
    Native or Bilingual
  • Highest level of education
    Bachelor

Job search preferences

  • Desired job type
    Full-time
    Not interested in working remotely
  • Desired positions
    Senior Software Engineer
  • Desired work locations
    San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Freelance
    Non-freelancer

Work Experience

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Co-Founder & CTO

Sep 2017 - Present
Co-founder and head technical engineer for one of the leading African remittance platform. https://afriex.co/

CTO/Full-Stack Web Developer

Jan 2017 - Aug 2017
8 mos
CTO/Co-founder and project lead on several web application projects to ease payment process for partner businesses. https://uvune.com

CTO/Fullstack Developer

Jan 2016 - Dec 2016
1 yr 0 mos
CTO, web and chatbot developer for a remittance platform.

Education

Bachelor of Science (BS)
Computer Science
2015 - 2018
Description
BSc
Other
Computer/Physics
2010 - 2013
Description
NCE (National Certificate in Education), Computer/Physics