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Senior Backend Engineer
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Backend engineer with 7+ years building distributed systems, payment platforms, and government-grade applications across West Africa and Canada. Currently architecting and operating 15+ microservices with 99.9% uptime at INFLUO. Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer certified. GDG Ouagadougou mentor — 1000+ member developer community.
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"Great software is built on solid backend foundations. Reliable infrastructure is what makes distributed systems scale."

Backend Stack

Java & Spring Boot
Spring Cloud & Microservices
REST APIs & OAuth2/Auth0
PostgreSQL & MySQL
Redis & Kafka
Python & FastAPI

Cloud & DevOps

GCP (ACE Certified)
Docker & Kubernetes
GitLab CI/CD & GitHub Actions
Prometheus & Grafana
ELK Stack
Linux & Bash scripting

Practices

Microservices Architecture
Event-Driven Design
SRE & Observability
TDD & Clean Code
Scrum & Kanban
Security & Compliance

Development Practices

Architecture

• Microservices
• RESTful APIs
• Event-Driven Design

Quality

• TDD/BDD
• Clean Code
• Code Reviews

Agile

• Scrum
• Kanban
• CI/CD
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Government-Grade Security Systems Successfully delivered tamper-proof vehicle registration system for Government of Burkina Faso using advanced Java cryptography and QR code generation, demonstrating expertise in high-security applications and government compliance
DevOps Leadership: 60% Deployment Reduction Established comprehensive CI/CD pipelines reducing deployment time by 60% while maintaining strict security standards and OWASP compliance
Payment Systems Integration Integrated Stripe payment system with webhook implementation and recurring subscription management. Built multi-operator mobile money gateway for Orange Money & Moov Money with 99.2% transaction success rate
Microservices Migration Migrated monolithic PHP API to microservices architecture using Docker, improving application scalability and resilience with SQL optimization
Community Leadership: GDG Ouagadougou Lead Leading Google Developer Group Ouagadougou since 2020 (Member since 2017), organizing tech events, workshops, and fostering developer community growth in Burkina Faso through knowledge sharing and mentorship
Technical Writing & Knowledge Sharing Published comprehensive technical article series on Medium covering advanced Spring Boot microservices, demonstrating thought leadership and knowledge transfer abilities

Performance First

Optimizing for speed, efficiency, and scalability in every system design decision.

Continuous Learning

Staying current with backend technologies, patterns, and industry best practices.

Production Quality

Writing maintainable, tested code that runs reliably in production environments.