BackenDrael

Crafting high-performance APIs, databases, and microservices.

My Tech Stack

Languages

  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • Go

Frameworks

  • Django
  • FastAPI
  • Express.js

Databases

  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • MongoDB
  • Redis

Tools

  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Git
  • CI/CD

Featured Projects

CommerceCore API

CommerceCore API

A BaaS API that helps developers build scalable and efficient E-commerce sites without the payment setup hassles

PythonFastAPICeleryRedisStripeRuby on RailsRubyPrismaSQLAlchemyMySQLPostgres
PropertyHive API

PropertyHive API

This API is for the Property Hive application, a B2C that helps property buyers and sellers

PythonDjangoDRFPostgreSQLExpressJsNodeJs
Earnily API

Earnily API

API designed for Freelancers looking to get good paying gigs from clients.

NodejsExpressJsAzure BlobAzureMongoDBPostmanMongoose ORM

Education & Experience

Professional Experience

Backend Engineer

African Leadership Experience (ALX)

Remote

August 2023 - October 2024
  • Developed Mofisafe a financial web application that helps individuals track their financial expenses and make wise decisions about their spendings, with a team of 3(three), working as the Lead Developer.
  • Collaborated with highly-spirited individual to work on Tim Events API, that helps developer to create event applications.
  • Developed Commerce Core, a microservices-based API that enables developers to build e-commerce applications without the complexity of implementing payment services from scratch.
  • I led the Payment Service, allowing developers to create connected accounts using the Stripe API and enabling users to make payments on the developers' e-commerce sites, with transactions reflected on their payment account dashboards.
  • Reduced API response time to 100ms by implementing a channel-based communication system, leveraging Redis Pub/Sub for long-running requests and Celery for efficient task scheduling.
NodeJsExpressJsDjangoGithub CI/CDPostmanFastAPIHerokuReactMySQLRubyCeleryStripe API Integration

Backend Engineer

InternPulse

Remote

May 2024 - August 2024
  • With a team of 7 backend developers, 7 frontend developers, and a DevOps engineer, we developed the Property Hive API, which powers the Property Hive B2C web application, connecting property buyers with sellers.
  • Leveraging Django's robust security features, we swiftly moved into production, allowing us to complete the product's MVP within just two weeks.
  • I led the API documentation process using Postman, ensuring comprehensive and clear documentation for our frontend developers.
PythonDjangoDjango REST FrameworkPostmanNodejsExpressjsRenderReactPostgres

Backend Developer Intern

Skillhat

Remote

January 2025 - March 2025
  • Developed Travel Mosaic API, the helps travellers plan their travel itineraries
  • Integrated Open Street Map API for hotspots locations, and best hotels to book.
  • Integrated geonames API for acurate location api
JavascriptNodeJsExpressJsPostmanAWSReactPostgres

Education

Full-Stack Software Engineering – Backend

Holberton School, United States

August 2023 - October 2024

Bachelors of Computer Science

Rivers State University, Nigeria

Expected 2028

National Diploma, Computer Science

Kenule Beeson Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic, Nigeria

2021 - 2023

Skills

Soft Skills

Problem-solvingCommunicationTime managementTeamworkCollaboration

Hard Skills

Object-oriented programmingSoftware developmentAgile development methodologiesScrum methodologiesDebuggingProject managementCodingReliabilityAnalyticalTDDAttention to detail

Trusted by Amazing Companies

I've had the privilege of collaborating with amazing companies in the industry.

ALX
Skill Hat
Internpulse
Headstarter AI
Backendly

Testimonials

Here from those I've worked with.

"Working with Israel was a game-changer for our backend systems. The expertise and speed he brought to the table were invaluable."

SO

Salaudeen Olanrewaju

Frontend Developer at Skill Hat

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