Godwin Odenigbo

Godwin Odenigbo

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Senior Software Engineer and 2x Certified Solutions Architect
Lagos, Nigeria

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  • Digitpay
    Senior Software Engineer verified_user Verified experience public Remote experience
    Digitpay
    Oct 2024 - Current (1 year 10 months)
    Designed and built Digitpay’s frontend and backend infrastructure, focusing on scalability and security, as well as crypto-to-fiat banking system integration which enabled onboarding thousands of users. Worked with the co-founders on the pivot of DigitSave into Digitpay to solve critical market challenges and improving the user flow for cryptocurrency spending. Developed secure APIs for crypto-to-fiat transactions with Node.js, AWS, and an event-driven architecture, powering more than $120,000 in on-chain and off-ramp transactions since launch. Conducted Agile planning for the MVP, cross-functional team collaboration in task assignment via Trello, and setting achievable milestones for progress which accelerated the MVP launch ahead of sched
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    Software Engineer verified_user Verified experience
    SKY UK
    Sep 2022 - Oct 2024 (2 years 2 months)
    Led Crossdriver Cloud Migration: Spearheaded the redesign and migration of Crossdriver, Sky’s critical internal automation tool, into a horizontally scalable AWS infrastructure, serving 2 million daily requests with 99.999% uptime across Sky's streaming platforms like Peacock and NowTV. Unified fragmented Crossdriver deployments into a resilient cloud-native service using AWS Lambda, EC2, DynamoDB, and CloudFormation. Reduced onboarding from weeks to 15 minutes via automated CI/CD pipelines. Mentored junior engineers on cloud infrastructure, IaC, and containerization with Docker. Project recognized by Senior Engineering Management for outstanding scalability and cost optimization. Utilized proficiency in Microsoft Azure to deploy scalable w
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    Senior Backend Engineer & Community Leader (Volunteer)
    Anambra Techies (Non-profit)
    May 2022 - Current (4 years 3 months)
    Designed and developed scalable web applications, including the official website and talent platform, using AWS and Node.js. Additionally, I utilized React.js to create admin dashboards for our Talent Application, enhancing user experience and functionality. Organized and hosted over 20 tech events, mentorship sessions, and boot camps, impacting over 1,000 community members. I also employed SQL (PostgreSQL) for efficient data storage utilized by the Talent application, ensuring robust backend support. Mentored community members on backend development and career navigation, contributing to their successful transitions into tech roles. Implemented Socket.IO to facilitate real-time, bidirectional communication between backend services and fron
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    Backend Developer verified_user Verified experience
    Blocverse (Blockchain Development Company)
    Aug 2019 - Jul 2021 (2 years)
    Spearheaded the design and development of the backend for TixHive, a groundbreaking NFT-based ticketing platform, enabling event organizers to tokenize and sell tickets as NFTs on the blockchain. Architected scalable APIs and a robust web3 service for seamless interaction with the blockchain, supporting over 50,000 ticket sales and generating over 150 million Naira in revenue. Developed and deployed smart contracts using Solidity for minting NFTs, streamlining the ticketing process and ensuring secure transactions on Opensea. Led the backend infrastructure, ensuring high scalability and zero downtime even with high transaction volumes, contributing directly to TixHive's financial success. Mentored and guided intern developers, fostering tal
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    Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology
    Middlesex University London
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    Advance Diploma in Software Engineering (ADSE)
    Aptech Computer Education.