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Software Engineer crafting resilient, human-friendly products.

I design and ship backends, APIs, and cross-platform experiences with Go, TypeScript, and cloud tooling. Pragmatic, metrics-driven, and obsessed with thoughtful developer experience.

Go TypeScript Node.js Docker MongoDB
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04+

Years building software

20+

Projects shipped end-to-end

50+

Students mentored

Portrait of Israel Akinola

Selected Projects

A snapshot of products where I led architecture, backend implementation, and experience polish.

Nickname Generator

Microservice-powered learning platform with adaptive content delivery and instructor dashboards.

Go JavaScript PostgreSQL Docker
Live Code

Ops Command

Internal operations suite automating onboarding, access control, and audit trails for distributed teams.

Node.js TypeScript MongoDB Redis
Case Study Code

Pulse Health

Patient-facing mobile experience with secure APIs for scheduling, triage flows, and clinician messaging.

Swift Go REST CI/CD
Prototype Code

Capabilities

Building reliable platforms end-to-end: design the data model, wire the services, ship the UI, and keep it observable.

Backends & APIs

Designing contracts and scalable data flows with attention to latency and ergonomics.

Go Node.js gRPC REST

Cloud & Ops

Shipping with containers, observability, and CI/CD that teams actually enjoy using.

Docker CI/CD Grafana Redis

Frontend & Mobile

Interfaces that are fast, intentional, and aligned with the system behind them.

TypeScript Swift CSS Design Systems

Data & Storage

Clear schemas, reliable migrations, and fast lookups tuned for the workload.

PostgreSQL MongoDB Caching Queues

Experience

Hands-on roles leading delivery, mentoring teams, and keeping systems reliable.

Software Developer — HLTS Limited

2025 – Present

Leading a team shipping scalable ed-tech solutions with service-oriented architecture and measurable uptime goals.

Coding Instructor — Tech Verge Solutions

2025

Taught primary and secondary students through project-based learning focused on problem solving and product thinking.

Coding Instructor — HLTS Limited

2024

Guided students through fundamentals of software development with hands-on projects.

Education

Academic paths focused on systems, cloud foundations, and pragmatic software delivery.

B.Sc. Computer Science — Miva Open University

Sept 2025 – Present

Diving into computer science fundamentals, algorithms, and applied software engineering starting September 2025.

Diploma — Cloud Engineering, AltSchool Africa

2025 – Present

Building a foundation in distributed systems, deployment pipelines, and cloud-native tooling.

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Let’s build something

Open to backend-heavy roles, platform teams, and collaborations where reliability and clarity matter.

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Location

Remote-first, Lagos time.