Summary
Olanrewaju Abidogun is a pragmatic backend engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable, resilient microservices primarily in Golang and PHP, currently architecting event-driven and gRPC systems at Alchemy. He has led teams and projects end-to-end—co-founding a startup, revamping core loan and credit systems at CredPal, and delivering mission-critical ERP and revenue collection platforms for government and enterprise. His strengths span cloud-native tooling (Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS), streaming and workflow tech (Kafka, Temporal), and pragmatic CI/CD and observability practices that measurably improved performance and developer velocity. Comfortable as both a single contributor and a technical lead, he has a track record of turning paper-based or legacy workflows into automated, production-grade systems. Based in Colchester, UK, he combines solution-oriented engineering with a penchant for operational excellence and cost-saving infrastructure changes that often go unnoticed but drive real business impact.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science at University of Ibadan
English, Yoruba