Summary
Ifeanyi Agu is a Senior Software Engineer based in Toronto with 11 years of experience building full-stack web applications using Java, PHP, and JavaScript. He has held senior engineering roles at Etsy, UKG, and Ping Identity, delivering scalable, production-grade features across authentication, payroll, and e-commerce domains. Comfortable across back-end systems and front-end UX, he focuses on pragmatic solutions that balance performance, security, and maintainability. His career shows a steady progression into complex, customer-facing platforms, often operating at the intersection of identity, enterprise software, and commerce. Trained in both Nigeria and at UBC, he brings a global perspective and adaptability to cross-functional teams. Colleagues describe him as a hands-on problem solver who prefers shipping reliable code over perfecting architecture in isolation.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Master's degree at The University of British Columbia
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at University of Nigeria, Nsukka
Spanish, Igbo