Gaffar Kasumu
Lead Engineer at bol
Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
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Top SchoolGaffar Kasumu is a Lead Engineer based in Utrecht with eight years of experience delivering web and enterprise software across fintech and e-commerce. He progressed from hands-on development and QA to leading engineering at bol, driving platform and product work since 2021 and stepping into a lead role in 2024. At Ecobank he built revenue- and cost-impacting systems—remittance platforms, an AI chatbot, and an internal audit platform—demonstrating a knack for building production systems that tie directly to business KPIs. He combines pragmatic delivery (reduced time-to-market with agile practices) with systems thinking, automating testing and version workflows to improve reliability. Comfortable across backend, integration, mobile, and automation, he brings both customer-focused product sensibilities and operational rigor. Colleagues describe him as a builder who translates complex banking requirements into practical, measurable software outcomes.
7 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science at Kwara State University
Github Skills (18)
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javascript9
open-source9
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quartz-scheduler7
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quartz5
java2
golang2
docx1
template-engine1
dynamic-forms1
bootstrap1
angular1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
yusuphwasiu/orenta
May 2020 - Jan 2021
resource leasing and renting service.
Contributions:2 reviews, 27 PRs, 65 pushes in 8 months
golangleasingrenting
gaffy94/reminder
Apr 2020 - Apr 2020
Simple Reminder for Bill Payment Defaulters
Contributions:1 PR, 5 pushes, 3 branches in 14 days
paymentspaymentbillreminder
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