Results-focused Software Engineer - Node/TypeScript & .NET Expert

Philip Onuchukwu

**********.******@*****.*** Lagos, Nigeria (Remote)

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/philip-onuchukwu-1799b410a GitHub: github.com/Sir-Phil Professional Summary

Results-driven Software Engineer with 4+ years of experience in backend development, API design, and system architecture. Proficient in Node.js, TypeScript, and .NET, with a strong focus on building scalable, maintainable systems. Adept at remote collaboration, version control (Git), and Agile practices. Passionate about delivering robust digital solutions and contributing to cross-functional global teams.

Core Skills

Languages: JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL, C#, Python Frameworks: Express.js, Node.js, Fastify, .NET, Django Databases: MySQL, MongoDB, SQLite, Postgres

Tools: Postman, Swagger, VSCode, GitHub, Compass

Soft Skills: Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Communication Professional Experience

● FirstActive365 (United Kingdom, Remote)

June 2025 – November 2025

- Developing and maintaining the company’s CRM platform for staffing and recruitment operations using Django REST Framework (backend) and Next.js (frontend)

- Designed and integrated RESTful APIs enabling automated candidate tracking, client management, and performance analytics.

- Built responsive dashboards and reusable components, improving recruiter productivity by 25%.

- Collaborated with UK-based teams to optimize database models and implement secure authentication and data access workflows.

- Contributed to CI/CD pipelines, testing automation, and version control (Git).

● Software Engineer CVTOCAREER (Remote)

August 2024 – December 2024

- Extended monolithic application architecture, implementing reusable modules and improving maintainability.

- Built RESTful APIs enabling CRUD operations with Recycle-Bin retrieval for user data recovery.

- Strengthened backend reliability with TypeScript integration, reducing runtime errors by 25%.

- Collaborated via GitHub for version control and code review, ensuring conflict-free integration on staging.

● Backend Engineer EWITNEX (Remote)

August 2023 – January 2024

- Designed and implemented backend REST APIs and authentication flows from scratch.

- Integrated NodeMailer for automated notifications and transactional emails.

- Enhanced API validation and error handling for improved user experience.

- Worked closely with frontend teams using GitHub to synchronize development cycles.

● Software Engineer CAD Consulting Ltd (Nigeria) February 2022 – June 2023

- Developed ERP modules adopted by 1,000+ active users under Agile sprint structure.

- Conducted API performance testing using Postman and Swagger.

- Mentored junior developers on Node.js backend best practices.

- Managed Git-based version control and code synchronization across feature teams. Key Projects

Fanja Travels (Germany, Remote) – Tourism Booking Server

- Developed RESTful APIs with authentication, payment integration (PayPal, Stripe), and email notifications.

- Implemented secure route handling for tour host access control. GitHub: github.com/Sir-Phil/fanjatravelBE

Real Estate Microservice Platform

- Architected microservice-based backend for property management with TypeScript.

- Designed endpoints for property listings, users, and authentication. GitHub: github.com/Sir-Phil/realestate-microservice Education

Ken Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic, Bori, Rivers State, Nigeria HND in Computer Science, GPA: 3.02 (January 2016 – October 2018)

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