Summary
Ogugua Tochukwu is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of hands-on experience building scalable fintech and crypto products, currently leading engineering at Eversend in the UK. He blends backend, mobile, and frontend expertise—Node.js/TypeScript, Laravel, React/React Native, SQL/NoSQL, Docker/Kubernetes and cloud platforms—to deliver high-throughput systems that have supported millions of mobile downloads and 5,000+ concurrent users. He has led microservices and load‑balancing initiatives, rebuilt performance-critical services to cut costs and boost throughput, and architected crypto exchange and Web3 integrations used by large user bases. Known for a pragmatic TDD approach (Jest/Supertest), observable gains include 30–50% performance improvements and significant resource savings across projects. A lifelong learner with a B.Sc. in Electronics and Computer Technology, he started contributing to open-source early in his career and combines product-minded engineering with mentoring and operational rigor.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
west african senior school certificate, science, pass, west african senior school certificate, science, pass at Christ the king college, onitsha
Bachelor's degree, Electronics and Computer Technology, Bachelor's degree, Electronics and Computer Technology at University of Calabar
English, Igbo