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Senior Backend Engineer & Systems Architect realizing high-performance fintech systems and engineering leadership.
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Role: Senior Backend Engineer & Technical Lead
Focus: Distributed Systems, ISO 27001 Compliance, High-Scale Architecture
Experience: 10+ Years (Java, Python, Javascript/Typescript,PHP, C/C++)
Domains: FinTech, Retail Banking, Trading, E-commerce
Value: Scaling production systems & mentoring engineering teams to delivery excellence.
I translate business goals into technical reality. Whether it's building an MVP, fixing scaling bottlenecks, or achieving ISO 27001 compliance, I design systems that are secure, cost-effective, and ready for growth.
I elevate engineering culture. I introduce rigor through better CI/CD, architectural decision records (ADRs), and mentorship. I bridge the gap between "code that works" and "code that scales".
Microservices, Event-Driven Design, Domain-Driven Design (DDD), and High-Performance APIs.
AWS, Azure, Docker, Linux, CI/CD Pipelines, and Observability (ELK, Prometheus).
My journey began in 2013, sparked by the movie Enemy of the State. Astonished by the technology, I dove into the "how".
This curiosity drove me to learn C and pursue Computer Science at KNUST. By 2014, I was writing production code.
Today, I specialize in architecting distributed systems that can take a hit and keep running. For me, engineering isn't just about making things work; it's about making them scalable, secure, and maintainable for the long haul.
Ready to scale? Hit me up on my Contact Form or Book a Call.
Location
location_on Accra, Ghana / Remote
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