Chibueze Aniezeofor
Software Engineer with 6+ years of experience building scalable backend systems, developer tools, and AI-driven products. Passionate about systems architecture, performance optimization, and turning complex problems into elegant solutions.
π Nigeria (Remote) | π codad5.me | βοΈ aniezeoformic@gmail.com
π linkedin.com/in/chibueze-michael | github.com/codad5 | twitter.com/codad5_
π§ Technical Proficiencies
- Systems Languages: TypeScript, PHP, Rust, JavaScript, Python
- Backend & APIs: Node.js, Express.js, NestJS, Laravel, FastAPI
- Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis
- Message Queues: RabbitMQ, Celery
- DevOps & Infrastructure: Docker, GitHub Actions, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki
- Frontend: React, Tailwind CSS, Next.js
- Other: WebSockets, REST APIs, OAuth, CLI Development, SQLAlchemy
πΌ Professional Experience
Founding Engineer β AwaDoc (AI Health Startup, Nigeria)
January 2024 β Present
- Core member of founding team that launched AwaDoc, an AI-driven health assistant empowering Nigerians to access reliable medical insights via WhatsApp.
- Scaled platform to 100,000+ users (from 80k in 6 months), driving adoption across multiple states.
- Architected messaging and payment infrastructure handling 240k+ daily messages with ~30% converting to paid transactions.
- Built high-performance message processing system capable of handling 10,000+ messages per hour with consistent reliability.
- Engineered the API and backend architecture for both the WhatsApp bot and the Admin Web App.
- Established secure integrations using Node.js, Express, Redis, MongoDB, and Docker, with OpenAI/DeepSeek AI for natural language processing.
- Led system hardening efforts after an early-stage breach, enhancing infrastructure security through Redis auth, Docker isolation, and SSL setup.
- Contributed to AI prompt optimization and response standardization to reduce hallucinations by 40%.
WordPress Developer β Fusion Intelligence, Nigeria
December 2024 β Present
- Spearheading the development of custom WordPress themes and plugins, improving the companyβs product delivery speed and reliability.
- Improved system uptime to 99.9% and optimized plugin workflow efficiency by 40%.
- Increased user engagement by 50% through improved responsive design and UI refinements.
PHP Developer β Cyberinfomatic, Nigeria
March 2024 β December 2024
- Built a real-time crypto tracking plugin for WordPress using PHP.
- Developed a Laravel-based License Management System, cutting validation time by 60%.
- Boosted performance by 70% via Redis caching and achieved plugin approval on WordPress.org within 2 weeks.
Backend Developer β Appsthathelps (Mobile App Agency)
July 2023 β August 2024
- Designed and maintained Laravel APIs powering a mobile app with 5,000+ downloads.
- Automated recurring updates using PHP cron jobs, reducing manual work by 90%.
- Integrated OneSignal for push notifications and achieved 99.9% API uptime.
Backend Developer β Clusterlearn (Learning Platform)
January 2023 β June 2023
- Built a Node.js-based learner connection system, improving retention by 40%.
- Integrated Google Calendar API and enhanced scheduling efficiency by 50%.
- Strengthened security with Redis-based email validation mechanisms.
Freelance PHP Web Developer (Upwork)
2020 β Present
- Delivered over 10+ professional websites and 5+ open-source contributions across industries with 90% client satisfaction.
- Developed custom PHP plugins, scrapers, and dashboards used by startups and NGOs.
π§© Key Projects
FLI β Rust CLI Framework (Open Source)
Stack: Rust | crates.io/crates/fli | github.com/codad5/fli
- Created a type-safe CLI library for Rust inspired by commander.js, achieving 12,000+ downloads on crates.io.
- Designed hierarchical command structures with subcommand support and zero-cost abstractions.
- Implemented flexible option types (flags, required/optional values, single/multiple values) with compile-time guarantees.
- Built automatic help generation with beautiful formatting and Cargo.toml integration for metadata extraction.
Resurgee (AI Task Management Orchestration)
Stack: Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Redis, Celery, OpenAI GPT-4, Docker, SQLAlchemy
- Building an intelligent task management orchestration layer that augments Google Tasks and Calendar with AI automation.
- Implemented unified OAuth flow handling both user authentication and multi-calendar linking in a single callback.
- Engineered AI conversational planning assistant using OpenAI GPT-4 for natural language task creation.
- Created smart rescheduling engine that analyzes productivity patterns and calendar conflicts for optimal scheduling.
- Integrated Google Tasks API and Google Calendar API for bidirectional sync across multiple accounts.
PDFz (High-Performance PDF Extraction Service)
Stack: Rust, Node.js, Docker, RabbitMQ, Redis
- Architected a high-performance PDF extraction service supporting both Tesseract and Ollama OCR engines.
- Implemented an async queue-based processing system with RabbitMQ for handling concurrent workloads.
- Maintained >85% uptime with robust error handling and retry mechanisms.
Google Task Client Desktop App
Stack: Tauri (Rust), React, TypeScript, Google Task API
- Built a cross-platform desktop application using Tauri (Rust-based framework) for system-level performance.
- Launched to 1,000+ users, improving productivity by 30% through native desktop integration.
Usecret (Real-Time Anonymous Messaging)
Stack: Node.js, Next.js, MongoDB, WebSockets, NextAuth
- Engineered real-time messaging with Socket.io, reducing latency by 60%.
- Improved authentication security by 80% through robust session management.
QuickCV (AI Resume Builder)
Stack: Next.js, Tailwind, Groq AI
- Built an AI-powered resume builder achieving 90% ATS accuracy and 30s average generation time.
π Education
B.Eng, Mechanical Engineering β University of Nigeria, Nsukka
- Developed a strong foundation in analytical thinking and systems design.
π Summary
Software engineer blending engineering discipline with startup execution speed. Known for taking products from concept to scale β from 0 to 100,000+ users β while ensuring security, maintainability, and developer efficiency. Track record building high-performance systems handling 240k+ daily messages with reliable payment processing at scale.