Summary
Abdulhafiz Ahmed is a Lead Developer based in Canada with eight years of professional experience and four years focused on full-stack development in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space. He blends hands-on engineering—from architecting scalable Node.js/TypeScript backends and React/Vue client apps to deploying audited smart contracts on Binance Smart Chain—with product and team leadership, managing development of AI- and blockchain-driven applications. At Quidax he built real-time data pipelines, Telegram-integrated bots, and leveraged Alchemy APIs and AI tools to optimize performance, while earlier roles include building wallet-as-a-service platforms and bitcoin escrow integrations. His background as an educator, program coordinator, and co-founder informs a pragmatic, user-focused approach to developer workflows and community engagement. Trained in JavaScript algorithms via freeCodeCamp and originally educated in civil engineering, he brings an uncommon combination of systems thinking and practical engineering discipline to software problems.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Higher National Diploma Civil Engineering Technology/Technician, Higher National Diploma Civil Engineering Technology/Technician at Kaduna Polytechnic
JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures Projects Computer Science, JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures Projects Computer Science at freeCodeCamp