Ken Ovienadu
Senior Software Engineer at Upflex
Lagos State, Nigeria
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Top SchoolKen Ovienadu is a senior software engineer with seven years of experience building scalable, user-focused web and mobile applications across fintech, healthtech, edutech, and hospitality. He blends strong full‑stack chops—JavaScript/TypeScript (React, Node), Python (FastAPI), Docker and Kubernetes—with product-minded delivery, having led projects, mentored teams, and founded a startup. Ken has shipped real‑time features, integrated payments and video conferencing, and improved platform performance and deployment velocity through careful refactors and CI/CD automation. He’s comfortable owning both API and frontend layers, and has a track record of boosting engagement and user satisfaction through pragmatic engineering. Based in Lagos, he’s currently focused on automation and productivity tooling and is open to partnerships, mentoring, and side projects that create measurable impact. An unusual detail: he transitioned from a clinical laboratory science background into software engineering, bringing analytical rigor to product design and implementation.
6 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions, Bachelor's degree, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions at Niger Delta UniversityMaster's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering at GOMYCODE
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Github Skills (7)
javascript4
traits2
collections1
css1
nextjs1
nodejs1
react1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
kenovienadu/js-development-environment
Jul 2020 - Feb 2021
A simple project to demonstrate the basic utilities in a web project
Contributions:5 commits, 1 PR, 3 pushes in 6 months
web-projectjavascriptsimple-project
kenovienadu/dextro-cart-api
Dec 2021 - Dec 2021
A Simple Shopping Cart API
Contributions:17 PRs, 11 pushes, 9 branches in 4 days
cartapiecommerceshopping-cartshopping
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