Raymond Tukpe
Chief Technology Officer at Convoy (YC W22)
Siġġiewi, Southern Region, Malta
Summary
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Top SchoolRaymond Tukpe is a Chief Technology Officer with 11 years of experience building cloud-native, service-oriented platforms and scaling engineering organizations from early-stage teams to production-grade fintech products. He co-founded and led engineering at a digital bank (gomoney), driving 10x revenue growth, 3x DAU growth, and significant product automation while growing the team sixfold. As CTO at Convoy (YC W22) he focuses on industry-grade webhooks and contributes backend expertise to open-source projects like the Cloud Native Webhooks Gateway. His background spans fintech, blockchain-enabled marketplaces, and mobile gaming, combining hands-on backend development with strong operational practices (CI/CD, DDD, Kubernetes). Based in Malta, he pairs entrepreneurial drive with a practical engineering mindset—summed up by his personal motto: "Do hard things."
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at University of Lagos
English
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Github Skills (11)
configuration-management10
go10
cli9
apidoc9
golang9
api9
json6
json-deserialization6
google-app-engine6
python6
flask6
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
frain-dev/convoy
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
The Cloud Native Webhooks Gateway
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:125 releases, 767 reviews, 236 commits in 1 year
Contributions summary:Raymond primarily worked on the backend of the application, as evidenced by code changes in `net/dispatcher.go`, `cmd/version.go`, and `config/config.go`. Their contributions focused on reading version numbers from a VERSION file, adding queue and database CLI flags, and incorporating the use of environment variables to override configuration settings. These changes suggest involvement in application configuration and core logic, indicating backend development responsibilities.
golangeventsproxyconvoyincoming-webhooks
jirevwe/Flux
Jan 2017 - Mar 2017
Contributions:16 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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