Umar Nasiru is a founder and seasoned software engineer with eight years of experience building pragmatic, resource-efficient solutions and leading Starfolk, a Nigeria-based software consultancy. He combines hands-on development—especially in offline-first and low-connectivity applications—with team building and SaaS business development, having supported health-response tools and investigative journalism platforms. His background includes technology leadership at Dataphyte and contract work maintaining apps used in challenging field conditions, reflecting a knack for reliable, user-centered systems under constraints. Umar pairs technical delivery with product thinking, having launched and managed internal projects and tailored software for diverse clients. Outside work he composes music and follows soccer, bringing creative and collaborative energy to engineering and leadership.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Secondary School, Secondary School, Secondary School, Secondary School at Nigerian Turkish International College, Kaduna.
Primary School, Basic Education, Primary School, Basic Education at Therbow School
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering at Mevlana Üniversitesi
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Contributions:12 releases, 192 commits, 33 PRs in 10 months
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Umar Nasiru - Founder at Starfolk Software Technology Limited