Summary
Umar Adamu is a software engineer with nine years of experience building web and backend systems using Django, Java, JavaScript and Python, currently developing products at GridHall Limited. He combines hands-on engineering with a strong background in QA, penetration testing and systems design, having supported clients like MTN through security testing and documentation. As a former managing director and lead organizer for GDG Yola, he blends technical delivery with community leadership and program management, growing learning opportunities and developer engagement. Comfortable across Linux, GCP, CI/CD, React/Redux and mobile stacks, he repeatedly moves projects from design to production while mentoring others through formal training roles. Notably, his profile reflects both practitioner-level coding skills and a longer track record in people-centered roles that bridge product, security and community growth.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Senior School Certificate of Education, Senior School Certificate of Education at University Secondary School Yola
Middle School Diploma, Middle School Diploma at Preview Institute of Technology
Primary Certificate, Primary Certificate at University Primary School, Yola.
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Bachelor of Technology - BTech at Modibbo Adama University of Technology Yola, Adamawa State