Micah Elijah
Senior Backend Engineer at Big Family 360
Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
Summary
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Top SchoolMicah Elijah is a Senior Backend Engineer with six years of experience building secure, scalable systems for startups and products used globally. He has led backend teams and shipped payment-enabled storefronts serving users across 180+ countries and 130+ currencies, and currently architects transaction systems for gift card and virtual dollar flows. Equally comfortable in full-stack projects, Micah has delivered cross-platform Flutter apps and Next.js admin dashboards for social impact and faith-based products. A community builder and speaker, he founded Code2geda and regularly presents on software development and career growth to foster knowledge sharing. He combines hands-on engineering—API design, cloud scaling, fraud detection—with proven operational leadership in fast-paced launches. Based in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, he brings a pragmatic focus on security and real-world user needs that often surfaces in his integrations and compliance-first approach.
6 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science at Federal University of Technology Minna
French, English, Hausa
Github Skills (36)
ios10
windows10
android10
macos10
flutter10
web-framework9
cross-platform9
mobile9
material-design9
dart9
microservices8
skia8
app-framework8
mobile-development8
expressjs7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
codemicah/HNGi7-team-sentry-docker_task
Jun 2020 - Jun 2020
A dockerized micro-service for managing static, external pages
Contributions:53 commits, 7 PRs, 36 pushes in 6 days
microservices
codemicah/codemicah
Aug 2020 - Feb 2024
Contributions:34 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 7 months
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