Hi, I'm Akanmu Akinkunmi Joseph

Software Engineer | Database Administrator | Open Source Contributor

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About Me

Akanmu Akinkunmi Joseph

I'm a passionate software engineer with 5+ years of experience in building scalable, high-performance applications. My expertise lies in full-stack development, Database Administrator, and cloud technologies.

I thrive in challenging environments and love solving complex problems. My goal is to create innovative solutions that make a positive impact on people's lives.

When I'm not coding, you can find me contributing to open-source projects, writing technical blog posts, or mentoring aspiring developers.

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Technical Skills

Languages

  • Python
  • JavaScript (ES6+)

Web Technologies

  • React
  • Node.js
  • REST APIs

Databases

  • PostgreSQL
  • Redis
  • Elasticsearch

Cloud & DevOps

  • AWS
  • Docker
  • CI/CD

Machine Learning

  • NLP

Tools & Methodologies

  • Git
  • Agile/Scrum
  • Design Patterns
  • Microservices

Hosting Platform

  • AWS
  • Heroku
  • Render
  • Vercel
  • Netlify
  • Koyeb

Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer

HealthStarks Inc. | 2023 - Present

  • Enhanced application performance by optimizing Django queries and implementing caching strategies.
  • Developed scalable and maintainable RESTful APIs for seamless integration with frontend applications.
  • Improved code quality with thorough unit testing, ensuring stability and reliability of backend services.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software within tight deadlines.
  • Ensured data integrity and security through proper implementation of authentication and authorization mechanisms.
  • Designed and implemented efficient database models using Django ORM, adhering to best practices for optimal performance.

Internship Software Engineer

Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State | 08/2018 - 12/2018

  • Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining communication between team members and management.
  • Developed innovative designs for engineering projects, resulting in improved functionality.
  • Conducted thorough research to identify potential solutions for complex engineering problems.
  • Implemented advanced project management tools to enhance collaboration and task tracking within the team.
  • Implemented a robust quality control system, ensuring the delivery of high-quality engineering solutions and minimizing errors in project execution.

Project Manager

Axon Integrated Service, Gbagada, Lagos State. 01/2024 - 06/2024

    Successfully managed end-to-end project life cycle for multiple telecom infrastructure projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget constraints. Utilized project management tools (ISDP) to track project progress and deliverable. Prepared and presented project status reports to senior management and stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment. Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations, maintaining a high level of operational excellence Conducted post-project evaluations and lessons learned sessions to drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Notable Projects

Project 1

Scalable Health Based System

Designed and implemented an Ai based Health system the prescribe drug and solve the issue based on their health.

Microservices Django ReactJs DRF
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Project 2

Church Webiste

Built a Church web.

Django Tailwindcss Vercel Serverless Hosting Python
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Achievements & Certifications

Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Architect

Demonstrated expertise in designing, developing, and managing robust, secure, scalable, highly available, and dynamic solutions to drive business objectives.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional

Validated ability to design and deploy dynamically scalable, highly available, fault-tolerant, and reliable applications on AWS.

1st Place - International Coding Competition

Won first place in a global coding competition, solving complex algorithmic challenges and optimizing for performance.

Latest Blog Posts

Blog Post 1

Simple way to deploy django web service on vercel Serverless platform

Learn how to deploy django project on vercel without having any issue with serving static files.

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Blog Post 2

Implementing BERT for NLP Tasks

A step-by-step guide on how to use BERT (Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers) for various natural language processing tasks.

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Blog Post 3

Scaling Databases with Sharding

Explore different sharding strategies to horizontally scale your databases and handle massive amounts of data efficiently.

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