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Hey, I'm Akinlolu 👋

Senior Full-Stack Engineer crafting scalable solutions for African markets | 8+ years building fintech infrastructure and SaaS

🚀 What I'm up to

  • 📚 Deep diving into blockchain development through Cyfrin Updraft
  • 🧪 Experimenting with Hono.js and modern TypeScript patterns
  • ✍️ Writing technical articles on Medium and Dev.to

💼 Experience:

  • 8+ years backend development (Node.js/TypeScript)
  • ₦2B+ ($1.3M USD) payment processing (Paystack integration)
  • 600+ businesses served across West Africa
  • Built multi-tenant SaaS, real-time systems, and payment platforms

💡 Featured Projects:

  • Hono.js Fintech Starter - Production boilerplate with auth, DB, jobs
  • African Payment Gateway SDK - TypeScript SDK for Paystack/Flutterwave
  • Web3 Payment Bridge - Blockchain payment monitoring (WIP)

🛠️ Tech Stack

Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript, PHP
Backend: Node.js, Express, GraphQL, Hono.js, Fastify
Frontend: React, Next.js, Vue.js, Angular Animation & Interactions: Framer Motion, GSAP, CSS Animations, WebGL/OGL, Canvas API, Micro-interactions Design Systems: Atomic Design, Component Architecture, ShadCN, Tailwind CSS, Styled Components Design Tools & Collaboration: Figma (design handoff, prototyping), Responsive Design, Accessibility (WCAG, ARIA) Database: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, MySQL Performance & Quality: Playwright, Cypress, Jest, Performance Optimization, Code Splitting, Lazy Loading Cloud & DevOps: AWS, Docker, GitHub Actions
Queue & Messaging: BullMQ, RabbitMQ

🌟 Featured Work

  • Open Source: Active contributor to developer tools and libraries
  • Technical Writing: Published articles reaching 10K+ developers monthly
  • Team Leadership: Led cross-functional teams delivering projects ahead of schedule

⚡ Ship fast, iterate faster

📫 Let's Connect

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🌍 Building from Lagos, Nigeria • Shipping globally

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  1. African-Payment-Gateway-SDK African-Payment-Gateway-SDK Public

    A TypeScript SDK for Nigerian payment gateways (Paystack, Flutterwave), offering a unified API for transactions, webhook validation, financial precision with Decimal.js, strong typing, and robust e…

    TypeScript 1

  2. Hono.js-Fintech-Starter Hono.js-Fintech-Starter Public

    This project is a production-ready boilerplate for building Fintech applications using the Hono.js web framework. It features a comprehensive setup including JWT authentication, a PostgreSQL databa…

    TypeScript

  3. NestJs-Microservice-Boilerplate NestJs-Microservice-Boilerplate Public

    The Bookstore Microservices Boilerplate is a production-ready starter template for building scalable microservices applications using NestJS. It demonstrates best practices for architecting distrib…

    TypeScript

  4. react-push-notifs react-push-notifs Public

    React Push Notifications is a modern web application that shows how to implement push notifications using OneSignal. It is built with React 19, TypeScript, and Vite. The app offers a simple interfa…

    TypeScript

  5. Personal-Finance-Tracker Personal-Finance-Tracker Public

    A simple and intuitive personal finance tracker application built with React, TypeScript, and Vite. This application helps users manage their income and expenses, categorize transactions, and gain …

    TypeScript