Summary
Solomon Eseme is a founder and CTO with 8 years of software engineering experience and a 5+ year track record of building scalable, high-performing backend systems. He has led engineering teams and shipped mission-critical fintech and SaaS features—contributions that helped secure funding, accelerate product launches, and materially increase user conversion. Solomon emphasizes robust practices beyond coding—testing, observability, secure design, and least-privilege architectures—while driving clean code, microservices, and developer onboarding improvements. Based in Lagos, he runs Mastering Backend to train backend engineers and combines hands-on system design with strong communication and technical-writing instincts. Colleagues know him for turning post-mortems into lasting process improvements and for marrying engineering rigor with product outcomes.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at National Open University of Nigeria
National Diploma Compter Science, National Diploma Compter Science at Abia State Polytechnic
Backend Engineering, Backend Engineering at Codecademy
efik, English