Summary
Solomon Umeh is a Senior Software Engineer based in Lagos with four years of hands-on experience building scalable, user-focused front-end applications for banks and fintechs. He specializes in Angular, TypeScript, RxJS and modern UI tooling, and has shipped production features at organizations including Equity Bank, Banque Misr, Vendease (YC W21) and GTBank. Known for creating modular, testable components and integrating payment and API-driven services, he combines strong product collaboration with disciplined unit testing and CI-aware deployments. His background spans full-stack familiarity (Node.js, PHP/Laravel) and digital marketing, which helps him bridge engineering, UX and growth requirements. Unusually for an engineer, he holds a BSc in Parasitology and Entomology, reflecting analytic rigor and an ability to learn across disciplines. Resilient and self-motivated, he focuses on continuous improvement and pragmatic delivery in mission-critical financial systems.
4 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Parasitology and Entomology, Bachelor of Science - BS, Parasitology and Entomology at Nnamdi Azikiwe University
English