Samson Okunola

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Samson Okunola

Samson Okunola

Software Engineer • Builder | Lagos, Nigeria

samson okunola

[01] About

I am a software developer who views code as a blend of engineering and craftsmanship. I don’t just build systems to make them work; I build them to last, ensuring that no technical debt is left behind for those who follow.

My technical background centers on robust, scalable architectures. I have a deep understanding of large-scale systems, having worked extensively on Core Banking Applications (CBA), Learning Management Systems (LMS), and CRM tools. I am proficient in building backend services and REST APIs, allowing me to contribute across the full software development life cycle—from design and unit testing to deployment. I thrive in agile environments and diverse teams, mapping technical decisions back to end-customer value. I take pride in being self-driven and motivated, while also valuing a culture where I can both teach and learn from a community of specialists.

I believe great engineering happens when developers are empowered and trusted. I am an open-minded, solutions-oriented developer ready to contribute to the next big challenge. Outside of code, I love video games, anime and I am an avid reader—check out my library to see what I have been reading. I will continously update the library as I pick up other books.

[02] Experience

Heirs Technologies

Software Engineer

Product
Service Delivery
Architecture
Typescript

2026 - Present

Peerless Technologies

Frontend Engineer

Banking
Frontend
Typescript

2024 - Present

OptimusAI Labs

Software Engineer

Product
Architecture
Product Engineer
AI
Typescript
Mermaid

2024 - 2025

DataRango

Engineering Lead

EdTech
System Design
Golang
Typescript
Python

2024

Onboard Web Logistics

Frontend Engineer

Hospitality
Architecture
Typescript

2023 - 2024

Zummit Africa

Lead Frontend

Service Delivery
Frontend
Typescript

2022 - 2023

Kappari Enterprise

Frontend Engineer

Service Delivery
Frontend
Typescript

2020 - 2022

[03] Projects

Adflow.ai

Streamline your advertising campaigns with Adflow.ai – the all-in-one platform for creating, managing, and optimizing ads across channels. Boost ROI with AI-driven insights, real-time analytics, and collaborative workflows.

reactnextjstailwind
Adflow.ai2026

Foglio v2

An intuitive talent-recruiter marketplace that streamlines hiring through real-time messaging, profile matching and seamless connection workflows.

reacttailwindframer-motionvite
Personal2025

SeaBaas Mizan

A Sharia-compliant core-banking suite engineered for Islamic finance with profit-sharing, Murabaha and Takaful workflows.

monorepomodule-federationreacttailwind
Peerless2025

OptimusAI LMS

A Web-RTC-powered learning platform featuring live classes, collaborative whiteboards and automated attendance.

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OptimusAI Labs2025

eeV.ai

An omnichannel AI support SaaS unifying email, WhatsApp, voice and live chat with intelligent routing, human hand-off and escalation analytics.

reactnextjstailwindweb-rtc
OptimusAI Labs2025

CommunityPro

The global hub for tech enthusiasts—an open-source platform fostering collaboration, networking and knowledge sharing across continents.

reacttailwindframer-motionnextjs+1
CommunityPro2024

Datarango

A gamified learning adventure that turns AI, ML and data-science concepts into bite-size challenges, badges and leaderboards for lasting engagement.

reacttailwindframer-motionnextjs
Zummit Africa2024

Color Zen

A designer’s companion for crafting harmonious palettes, automatic shades and fluid gradients with instant WCAG contrast checks.

reacttailwindframer-motionnextjs
Personal2024

Classore

A comprehensive learning SaaS empowering secondary and tertiary students with interactive lessons, adaptive quizzes and performance analytics to master any subject.

reacttailwindframer-motionnextjs
Samhre Global2024

SeaBaas

Enterprise-grade core-banking software powering retail operations with account management, loans, payments and real-time reporting at scale.

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Peerless2024

Zummit Africa

A modern, responsive company website showcasing Zummit Africa’s mission, services and impact with smooth animations and a polished user experience.

reacttailwindframer-motionnextjs
Zummit Africa2023

[04] Blog

Thoughts & Writing

I write to untangle thoughts, document experiments, and share the small discoveries that surface while building. My posts range from quirks and tricks to broader notes on shipping side-projects and designing resilient systems.

EngineeringArchitectureSide ProjectsTutorials
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[05] Skills

Languages

JavaScriptTypeScriptGolangJavaRust

Frameworks

ReactNext.jsVueNestJSExpressjsSpringboot

DevOps & Cloud

DockerAzureAWSGoogle Cloud PlatformVercelRenderRailway

Databases

MongoDBPostgreSQL

Tools

GitSassWebpackViteESLintPrettierBabelPostCSS

Testing

JestReact Testing LibraryCypressPlaywrightVitest

[06] Explore 3D

3D Experiments

My 3D Journey

Exploring the intersection of code and creativity through Three.js and WebGL. Interactive 3D graphics, shaders, and experiments on the web.

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[07] Connect

Have a project in mind or just want to chat? Feel free to reach out through any of these channels.

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