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Boluwatife Akingbade 👋

Software Engineer | Backend & Systems-Focused Full‑Stack Developer

I build scalable, maintainable systems with a strong emphasis on backend architecture and thoughtful system design. My approach is methodical and pragmatic—designing software that’s predictable, observable, and able to evolve without painful rewrites.

I care deeply about long-term sustainability: reducing technical debt, improving developer experience, and building systems teams can confidently extend over time.


🎯 Engineering Philosophy

I believe good software is:

  • Cleanly architected — clear boundaries, simple abstractions, and intentional design
  • Reliable by default — graceful failure, predictable behavior, and strong observability
  • Built to evolve — flexible foundations that support growth without chaos

Whether I’m building APIs, designing distributed systems, or shipping user-facing features, I prioritize clarity over cleverness and durability over shortcuts. The best systems aren’t just functional—they’re understandable, maintainable, and resilient.

Continuous learning and adaptability are core to how I work, but I also know when not to over-engineer. Sometimes, keeping things simple is the most advanced decision you can make.


💼 What I Do

  • Design and build scalable backend architectures with Python
  • Develop clean, well-documented APIs following REST principles
  • Build full-stack applications with modern frontend tooling
  • Implement secure authentication & authorization flows
  • Improve performance using caching, background jobs, and efficient data models
  • Containerize and automate workflows with Docker and CI/CD pipelines

🛠️ Technical Skills

Backend

Python • FastAPI • Django • Django REST Framework • Flask • PostgreSQL • MySQL • Redis • SQL • SQLAlchemy • Alembic • Async Programming • ASGI • JWT • TensorFlow • PyBind11

Frontend

React • TypeScript • JavaScript • TailwindCSS • Bootstrap • CSS • Django Templates

DevOps & Tooling

Docker • GitHub Actions • Linux • Git • Postman • Cron Jobs • Performance Optimization

Core Expertise

System Design • Scalable Architectures • API Design (REST) • Authentication & Authorization • Microservices • Web Protocols • Engineering Best Practices • Problem Solving • Team & Project Management


🌱 Interests

UI/UX • Collaboration • Code Review • Mentoring • Leadership • Volunteering • Problem Solving


🎨 Hobbies

Reading • Music • Exploring • Building Things


📫 Let’s Connect

I’m open to collaborating on backend or full‑stack projects, discussing system design, or contributing to meaningful products.


💡 Building systems that are maintainable, understandable, and built to last.

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