Azeez R.

Azeez R.

London, United Kingdom
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About Me

Raheem is a Senior Full-stack Developer creating web and mobile applications for startups and companies worldwide using Python, JavaScript, Django, DRF, TypeScript, React.js, and React Native. He is also a proved leader and problem-solver enjoys who mentors developers via Codementor, where he has earned a 5-star rating. Skilled at writing complex applications with a deep understanding of application lifecycles, databases, and services, Raheem loves using new technologies to create awesome products that solve people's problems.

Frontend

Backend

DevOps

Other

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Senior Full-stack Developer
2021 - Present (4 years)
Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.

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

  • Ensuring that features are being delivered efficiently and on time.

Plum
Plum
Software Developer
2022 - Present (3 years)
Remote

Working on a personal finance app.

Backstage
Backstage
Senior Back-end Developer
2021 - 2022 (1 year)
Remote

Worked for a company that matches creative projects with the best talent in film, TV, commercials, branded content, theater, experiential marketing, and more.

Back-end Development PythonDjangoDjango REST FrameworkMySQLRabbitMQElasticsearch
Andela
Andela
Software Developer
2019 - 2020 (1 year)
Lagos, Nigeria
  • Worked for Pluralsight in a team of five engineers tasked with migrating the look and feel of the Gitprime application to conform with Pluralsight UI design standards using React.js and TypeScript.

  • Extended some admin features for inspection with Python and React.js and fixed bugs.

  • Worked on the security feature of the auth system for the front end and back end for gofisherman.com.

  • Built an A/B test feature for aurahealth.io, having five variants for sleep meditation, using React Native and Firebase.

CraftTurf
CraftTurf
Software Developer
2019 - 2019
Lagos, Nigeria
  • Developed a hospital management system for a client's healthcare project.

  • Redesigned the previous dashboard into a cleaner UI and built an in-house form library used for dynamically rendering form fields of different test results.

  • Led a team in building a mobile app called AssetApp, designing the React Native architecture.

  • Managed two developers and brought them up to speed on using React Native.

  • Built multiple reusable utils and components like the form types or QR code rendering.

Seedstars
Seedstars
Software Developer
2017 - 2018 (1 year)
Lagos, Nigeria
  • Worked on two different portfolio companies, QuickCheck (a loan app for an instant personal loan) and Lendigo (a small business loans platform).

  • Built the repayment installment module and a card on file feature to ensure users have a valid card before applying for a loan.

  • Integrated security features like two-factor authentication, integrating Google authenticator QRcode for login.

  • Worked with another developer to update the database architecture to accommodate new business requirements.

  • Integrated Pipedrive CRM, which automatically syncs with the application, helping the underwriting and servicing team to be updated on customer's and loan status.

Showcase

Software Developer - ICY Control Center iOS
Software Developer - ICY Control Center iOS
  • Monitors connected devices from the reception office.

  • Allows for temperature adjustment (maximum setting) and heating control.

  • Provides alerts for critical events like water topping up, pressure issues, smoke, fire, or burglary.

Software Developer - ICY Control Center
Software Developer - ICY Control Center
  • ICY Control Center is a management app for control and measurement systems used in the recreation/leisure sector.

  • It assists managers/owners of recreational facilities in monitoring key system parameters like heating, energy usage, temperatures, and smoke detectors.

  • The application focuses on adapting settings to meet the needs of end-users (guests).

Software Developer - Healthy Entrepreneurs
Software Developer - Healthy Entrepreneurs
  • An e-commerce platform facilitating shopping for invited users.

  • A sustainable distribution chain is implemented through local entrepreneurs.

  • The project has been running for 3 years with funding from Foreign Affairs and the Grand Challenge Canada.

Education

MSc Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
MSc Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
University of Hull - UK
2021 - 2022 (1 year)
Nanodegree, C++
Nanodegree, C++
Udacity
2020 - 2020
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science
Olabisi Onabanjo University - Nigeria
2012 - 2016 (4 years)