I'm Jesulayomi Michael Aina,
a Software Engineer,
and I build software, web applications and websites using a mix of these . . .
Python
Django
Flask
Javascript
React
Next
Nodejs
MySQL
Amazon Web Services
Github
Github Actions
Postman

Career & Skills
Experience
Resilient CodersSoftware Engineer
Full-time, Boston MAJanuary 2025 - Present
React
PostgreSQL
Express
- Empowered users to manage shared expenses by creating PaySplit, a web application running on Express, MongoDB, and Gemini AI, reducing the average settlement time by 15% and minimizing calculation errors by 99%, by providing real-time updates through websockets, item selection, and custom payments for group expenses
- Generated $40,370 in contract revenue within one week from finalized client agreements, by effectively collaborating with a team of 25 developers, to secure various client contracts
- Developed and deployed 13+ websites, applications, and software projects for clients, consistently exceeding client expectations for performance and usability, with 5 clients returning for new projects, through expertise in SEO, responsive design, and accessible coding practices across the entire software development life cycle
IWanBuySoftware Engineer
Contract, RemoteJune 2024 - August 2024
Flask
React
MySQL
- Added Alembic migration system to existing flask application, resolving database rewrites when models are changed.
- Created vendor interface to allow vendors to manage prices, orders, and inventory.
- Built components and pages for the frontend using React, to serve backend API resources to users.
- Developed models, database and RESTful API for IWanBuy web application with Flask, Sqlalchemy and MySQL.
GatherGoSoftware Engineer (Backend)
Contract, RemoteJanuary 2024 - April 2024
Django
MySQL
Postman
- Designed infrastructure for models, established CRUD patterns and built API documentation.
- Wrote test suites for quality code coverage by writing over 30 requests in Postman.
- Applied 13 successful API deployments with only 3 rollbacks, giving an 81% deployment success rate.
NUESA FUNAABSofftware Engineer
Volunteer, RemoteAug 2022 - Apr 2024
Next
Django
Drive
- Integrated Django-REST API with existing Next application resources, resulting in a full-stack application for use by over 1200 students.
- Performed code review and completely refactored over 8000 lines of code to conform to clean, readable, and DRY code.
- Implemented RESTful API to serve data of more than 700 books with over 2.7GB total file size through Google’s Drive API.
- Applied Drive API user authentication by using Google OAuth scopes to allow read and write access to the required books Drive folder.
- Created the backend Restful API for an Event Management web application using Flask.
- Developed authentication and Rest API views to support event management features.
- Wrote comprehensive documentation using flasgger and established community guidelines for contributors.
Skills
Languages
Python
JavaScript
C
Bash
SQL
Frontend
React
Next
Bootstrap
HTML
TailwindCSS
CSS
Backend
Flask
Django
Express
FastAPI
NodeJS
Ejs
DevOps
Nginx
Github Actions
Postman
Git
GitHub
Databases
MySQL
MongoDB
Redis
PostgreSQL
Cloud
DigitalOcean
NameCheap
Amazon Web Services
Vercel
Heroku
Tools
Swagger
Trello
Linux
Notion
My Projects
PaySplit

PaySplit is an app that simplifies splitting bills among friends by allowing easy money pooling and automatic calculation of shares, including complex scenarios like tax and tips, with real-time updates for transparent and fair settlements.

SCHub

SCHub is a webservice that transforms the manner in which institutions, like universities and colleges, handle data storage for students, teachers, departments and courses in a secure and user-friendly setting.

NUESA FUNAAB

The improved website for the Nigerian Universities Engineering Students Association (NUESA), FUNAAB Chapter.

IWanBuy
A resturant web-application what allows users to order foods before pickup. Vendor management page also allows the resturant staff to manage available foods, create new foods, or view and approve orders for pickup.

Veda
Veda is a biometric attendance device, with a web API service that improves the strenous task of attendance taking in schools and institutions.

LushLyrics Secured

LushLyrics Secured is a coursera project, which simulates project requirements, The django application was secured and issues were fixed.

GatherGo

GatherGo is a business in the transportation sector, which aims to provide a fine tuned ride sharing system, tailored to the community or environment in which it operates. (API Demo available)

Let's Attend
This is the backend REST API of the LetsAttend project, which is an event manager that allows users to create, attend, and manage public and private events.

LibZ

LibZ is a user oriented public library that leverages the power of Google's Drive API to provide an application that allows users to upload, download and share books publicly over the web.

Hbnb

HBNB is a clone of the AirBnB project done for Holberton School and ALX Africa. It uses an API framework to serve content for a rental service company.
