Igbanam O
Ghana
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Top SchoolIgbanam O is a software engineer with 14 years of experience who blends technical depth in Ruby/Rails, Python, Java/Scala and cloud-native systems with a people-first approach to processes and mentorship. He has led engineering teams and product efforts across startups and large platforms—driving network-deployment automation at AWS, serving Stripe, and building public-health tooling for global stakeholders at Resolve To Save Lives. Known for translating complex operational needs into reliable, production-ready systems, he also brings product sensibility from roles like Director of Digital Communications for a major arts festival. A mentor and organizer who introduced event-driven architectures, agile metrics, and CI/CD best practices, he pairs empathy and communication with hands-on engineering. Based in Ghana and trained as a Computer Engineering graduate from the University of Toronto, he describes himself less as a technologist only and more as a poet-person-programmer who values durable processes as much as elegant code.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Engineering at University of Toronto
English, Portuguese, creoles and pidgins, english-based
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Github Skills (200)
web-application10
to-do10
vim10
command-line-tool10
project-management10
html10
chinese-simplified10
nodejs10
nim-language10
php10
command-line10
project-planning10
ruby10
activerecord10
tac10
Programming languages (22)
Github contributions (5)
igbanam/dotfiles
Jul 2018 - Mar 2025
Things I need to setup my computer
Contributions:10 PRs, 215 pushes, 13 branches in 6 years 8 months
configurationlinuxbashneeddotfiles
igbanam/vim-startify
Nov 2022 - Mar 2025
:link: The fancy start screen for Vim.
Contributions:4 PRs, 5 pushes, 4 branches in 2 years 4 months
vimvim-pluginneovimlinkfancy
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