HENRY ODERINDE

Full-Stack Engineer

About

I am a Versatile, and Gritty Software Engineer with first-hand experience as a Technical lead/ Co-Founder with 4+ years of experience in building and scaling web applications
Passionate about building tools that save hours of manual effort, enhance digital accessibility, and scale user engagement.

Proven track record of leading features that achieved 100% user satisfaction, 13,000+ engagement sessions, and automated full administrative workflows.
Proven leadership in product and community development, adept at driving user and community growth, securing pre-seed funding, partnership deals, and fundraising through strategic pitches.

Passionate about leveraging AI-driven solutions to foster innovation in education, finance, health, blockchain, and digital inclusion, seeking to apply a blend of technical expertise and product expertise to impactful projects.

Work

Fast And Fun
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Software Engineer

Remote, Ontario, Canada

Contract

Summary

Developed a fully automated CRUD dashboard that eliminated the need for physical registrations and cash payments, enabling 100% online competition setup and subscription. Saved admins 15+ hours/week by simplifying employee onboarding, revenue tracking, and user analytics.

Highlights

Deployed a Laravel-Vue application, integrating over 20 RESTful APIs for comprehensive user and event management.

Automated email workflows using AWS SES, achieving a 100% reduction in manual notification efforts.

Tuned MySQL queries, resulting in 40% faster load times for critical application functions.

Built a custom CRUD dashboard to streamline competition, subscription and user management processes which leads to 100% automated administrative and business workflows.

Skills: Laravel (PHP), Vue.js, JavaScript, TailwindCSS, MySQL, AWS, Cloudinary,

LeAi
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Co-Founder & Technical Product Lead

Ijebu, Ogun, Nigeria

Part time

Summary

Delivered 4 major product iterations during an 8-month incubation, boosting platform rating to 8/10 and attracting 13,000+ returning user sessions. Secured equity-free funding and technical support through strategic iteration and feedback implementation.

Highlights

Spearheaded V1 beta launch, defining feature roadmap and leading product mapping sessions to onboard over 100 initial users.

Architected and single-handedly developed backend API (Node.js/Express) with JWT authentication and AI chat integration, achieving a 40% reduction in API latency.

Scaled user base to 4,000+ users within 2 weeks (3,000 in 3 days) by optimizing UX flows and integrating real-time AI assistance, resulting in a 13,000 user engagement sessions.

Secured equity-free grants by developing comprehensive technical proposals and successfully pitching to 8+ investors.

Coordinated cross-functional engineering and design teams through a 8-month incubation period, delivering 4 major product iterations.

Skills: React.js, Node.js, Devops (Linux), Git/GitHub, Postman, Communication, Product Development, Pitching.

Tech Talent Academy (TTA)
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Frontend Engineer & Tutor

Ijebu Ode, Ogun, Nigeria

Internship

Summary

Mentored 20+ students in JavaScript and Git/GitHub through 100+ hours of instruction, achieving a 95% bootcamp completion rate. Guided students to build standout personal projects, enhancing their portfolios and job-readiness.

Highlights

Developed a Vue.js/TailwindCSS quiz application that successfully served over 80 daily active users.

Trained and mentored 20+ students in JavaScript and Git/Github through 100+ tutoring hours, achieving a 95% bootcamp completion rate.

Ofriend Edu
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Software Engineer Intern

Lagos, Nigeria

Internship

Summary

Contributed to product development by building a waitlist system for an educational platform.

Highlights

Built a comprehensive waitlist system, resulting in 25% higher conversion rates via streamlined registration flow.

Skills: Vue.js, Node.js, Git, JavaScript.

Education

Tai Solarin University of Education
Ijagun, Ogun State, Nigeria

B.Sc (Ed)

Computer Science

Courses

Algorithms and Data Structures

Database Systems

Human-Computer Interaction

Intro to programming C/C++, JAVA

Project Management

System Analysis & Design

Awards

2nd Place, CCHUB Innovation Challenge Hackathon

Awarded By

CCHUB

Achieved 2nd place in a competitive innovation challenge hackathon, demonstrating strong problem-solving and technical skills.

ATC Africa State Lead

Awarded By

ATC Africa

Recognized as a State Lead for ATC Africa, showcasing leadership and regional impact.

Languages

English

Native

Skills

Languages

JavaScript, PHP, SQL, JAVA.

Frontend

Vue.js, TailwindCSS, React.js, Next.js, Nuxt.js, Wordpress, HTML5, CSS.

Databases

MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL.

Backend

Node.js, Express, Laravel, REST APIs, YAML/JSON, API Design Thinking.

Soft Skills

Product Strategy, Technical Pitching, Team Leadership, Tutoring, Collaboration, Adaptability, Communication.

DevOps

AWS (SES, EC2), Linux, Git, Google Cloud (GCP).