Soga Ani
Co-Founder Head Of Marketing at Manuels Collection
Nigeria
Summary
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Top SchoolSoga Ani is a results-driven Co-Founder and Head of Marketing with nine years of experience blending business leadership and hands-on software engineering contributions. Based in Nigeria, he has led marketing, sales, and operations for retail ventures while also contributing code and tests to notable open-source projects like superagent and the WebThings Gateway. His engineering work spans backend testing and HTTP/2 support as well as full-stack feature work and UX optimizations, revealing a rare mix of product sensibility and technical depth. Comfortable managing teams and stakeholder relationships, he pairs meticulous execution with cultural empathy and deadline focus. He seeks roles where structured growth sharpens both his commercial instincts and technical craft. An early indicator of his curiosity: active cross-domain contributions from retail management to open-source developer tooling.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) at University of Lagos
Github Skills (14)
http10
javascript10
nodejs10
front-end-development10
test-automation10
testing10
expressjs9
json-schema9
html9
css9
backend8
websocket8
react8
back-end-development8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
WebThingsIO/gateway
Feb 2018 - Sep 2018
WebThings Gateway - a self-hosted web application for monitoring and controlling a building over the web
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:67 commits, 57 PRs, 125 comments in 7 months
Contributions summary:Soga contributed to the WebThings Gateway project by implementing features and fixing bugs across both frontend and backend components. They enhanced the add-ons functionality by allowing the registration of multiple adapters and added support for Windows. Moreover, the user made improvements to the user interface and applied optimizations to improve the user experience.
golangwebthingsgatewaytplinkwebthings-gateway
ladjs/superagent
Jul 2018 - Sep 2018
Ajax for Node.js and browsers (JS HTTP client). Maintained for @forwardemail, @ladjs, @spamscanner, @breejs, @cabinjs, and @lassjs.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & Test Automation EngineerContributions:9 commits, 2 PRs, 15 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Soga primarily focused on fixing and improving the testing infrastructure within the `superagent` repository. Their work included addressing issues related to HTTP/2 testing, which involved modifying test files and the server setup to correctly handle and verify HTTP/2 functionality. They also introduced changes to support and enable http2. Additional commits addressed linting issues and general code cleanup and organization.
js-http-clientbrowsershttp-clientjavascriptnode-js
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