Olu Shiyanbade
Senior Software Engineer at Sonatype
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolOlu Shiyanbade is a Senior Software Engineer with eight years of hands-on experience building Java-based web and desktop applications, microservices, and cloud-native systems for enterprise clients. He combines deep Java expertise (Java 8, Spring Boot, Apache Camel) with practical cloud skills across AWS and Azure, and has production experience containerising apps with Docker and running them on ECS/EKS. At Sonatype he contributed to the well-known Nexus repository open-source codebase, improving search and package plugins for Maven, PyPI, NuGet and NPM—showing a knack for working on critical developer-facing infrastructure. His background includes scaling data flows for logistics at Hermes and multi-tenancy identity work at Sky, and he brings solid NoSQL, SQL and multithreaded desktop application experience to bear on complex integration problems. Colleagues describe him as productive, egoless and quick to adopt new technologies (recently Scala), making him effective in customer-focused, deadline-driven teams.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Computer Science, BSc, Computer Science at University of LagosMasters, Computer Science, Masters, Computer Science at The University of Hull
Yoruba, English
Github Skills (14)
maven10
javas10
java10
elasticsearch-api9
spring-boot9
amazon-elasticsearch9
aws-elasticsearch9
elasticsearchquery9
elasticsearch9
rest-api8
api-rest8
restful-api8
api-design8
sql7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
sonatype/nexus-public
Jan 2020 - Dec 2022
Sonatype Nexus Repository Open-source codebase mirror
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:86 commits in 2 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Olu primarily worked on the Sonatype Nexus Repository open-source codebase, contributing to features related to search functionality, particularly for Maven repositories. Their work included modifications to the search service implementation, with changes focused on improving the indexing and search capabilities of Maven metadata. The user also added enhancements to the PyPI, NuGet and NPM repository plugins.
sonatyperepository-management
sonatype/nxrm3-ha-repository
Mar 2023 - Jan 2026
Repository for YAML configuration files for Nexus Repository Manager High Availability Feature
Contributions:45 reviews, 71 PRs, 178 pushes in 2 years 10 months
high-availabilityyaml-configurationnxrm
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