Temitope O.

About Me

Temitope is a talented software engineer with 7+ years of professional experience, specializing in PHP and full-stack development. He has worked with Waldo Contacts in the UK, London, Accounteeer in Leuven Belgium, and most recently for Cause Strategy Partner in New York, the United States to help build an application that simplifies the placement of potential board leaders on nonprofit boards. Temitope has vast experience in building robust, scalable, test-driven, and performant web applications using web technologies. He is an advocate for TDD, best practices, and design patterns, also writing serverless functions, architecting database designs, and building optimized SQL queries.

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Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Senior PHP Engineer
2021 - Present (4 years)
Remote
  • Create and develop innovative software solutions for different clients across a broad range of industries.

  • Participate in scrums consisting of cross-functional teams, both software and hardware.

  • Ensure that features are being delivered efficiently and on-time.

Cause Strategy Partners
Cause Strategy Partners
Web Developer
2018 - Present (7 years)
United States of America
  • Worked on a legacy codebase and helped build a robust a test-driven development approach that has reduced bugs drastically.

  • Improved the speed and reliability of the end-to-end testing by replacing Selenium and Laravel Duskdrivers with cypress to improve the speed of the Laravel application.

  • Single-handedly drove the redesign of the company website using the FlexBox and CSS grid to make ita more responsive and easily accessible website. Optimized the queries to use raw SQL which improves the loading time by 80%.

WALDO
WALDO
Software Developer
2017 - 2018 (1 year)
United Kingdom
  • Worked on the development of software solutions for an innovative eyecare brand that champions positive vision for all. Built backend endpoints that leveraged Shopify web hooks to receive and process orders from the customers.

  • Integrated Klaviyo newsletter plugin on the application that allowed us to reach out to more customers and deliver updates on the contact lenses.

  • Built a WordPress custom theme and plugin for market expansion. Built a find the nearest optometrist application that helped product recommendation increase by 10%.

Accounteer
Accounteer
Software Developer
2016 - 2017 (1 year)
Belgium
  • Worked on the development of a cloud accounting platform for small businesses. Drove the redesign of the application layout and migration of the accounting application from Bootstrap 3 to Bootstrap 4.

  • Built serverless lambdas to manage and scale API endpoints. Implemented OAuth2 workflow to ensure security for the API endpoints.

  • Single-handedly built bank rules fuzzy logic system that provides the users with the comfort of reconciling their bank statements into the application, which has led to a 5% increase in revenue and about a 10% increase in customers switching from other accounting applications.

Hoog Consults
Hoog Consults
Full-Stack Developer
2015 - 2016 (1 year)
Nigeria
  • Worked on the development of a mobile payroll application.

  • Built a custom website where people can render and get help.

  • Brought improvement in solving technical problems and designing the solutions. Shared responsibility with Product Owners for building reusable and scalable components.

ITvessel Limited
ITvessel Limited
Full Stack Developer
2014 - 2015 (1 year)
Nigeria
  • Worked on the development of software solutions for a company focused on delivering innovative, reliable and efficient Software, web and mobile applications for individuals, businesses, and institutions in enterprise and education sectors.

  • Built job recruitment portal and integrated an education software solution with a custom built website.

  • Co-built an hotel reservation application. Acted as a trainer, helping to impact web development skills for other developers.

Showcase

PHP Engineer - Laravel Crud Generator
PHP Engineer - Laravel Crud Generator
  • This project provides a tool for quickly generating CRUD activities from the console.

  • It allows users to define database schemas, generate models, and specify default paths.

  • The project was developed by the developer as a daily tool for use in their work.

PHP Engineer - Places Locator
PHP Engineer - Places Locator
  • PHP Engineer - Places Locator is an open-source project built with pure PHP.

  • It leverages the Yahoo Places API to allow developers to interact with places in an object-oriented way.

  • The project includes a Service Provider and Facade for easy integration with Laravel and other PHP frameworks.

Software Developer - Personal Website
Software Developer - Personal Website
  • Rebuilt a personal website using Next.js and Tailwind CSS.

  • The project involved a complete redesign of the website's front-end.

  • The goal was to create a modern and responsive personal website.

Education

I mentor developers around the world and help them unblock tasks, perform code reviews, build short-term projects, and provide them with technical advice.
I mentor developers around the world and help them unblock tasks, perform code reviews, build short-term projects, and provide them with technical advice.
Codementor
2016 - 2021 (5 years)
Higher National Diploma in Computer Science
Higher National Diploma in Computer Science
FederalPolytechnic, Ado Ekiti, Nigeria
2007 - 2012 (5 years)
ReactJs and Advanced JavaScript
ReactJs and Advanced JavaScript
TYLER MCGINNIS
Mobile Web Specialist
Mobile Web Specialist
Udacity