Ifeoluwa Afuwape
Software Engineer and Engineering Manager

Ifeoluwa Afuwape
I am a Google Cloud Digital Leader-certified professional, a UK-qualified Engineering Manager, and a full-stack software engineer with over nine years of commercial experience across diverse sectors, including UK Higher Education, EdTech, FinTech, Agri-Tech, Health, E-commerce, and Fitness.
My expertise lies in leading and developing visually engaging, intuitive web and mobile applications, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality, scalability, and reliability.
With strong problem-solving abilities, analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective planning, I bring excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills to every team I join. My proven ability to thrive in multi-cultural and dynamic environments has enabled me to contribute significantly to achieving organisational goals.
I am a professional member of the British Computer Society (BCS) and a registered member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), where I first qualified as an Engineer.

Experience

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Web Development Manager - Newcastle University (July 2024 - present)
Responsible for managing team members, training plans, project management and workflow planning to ensure the smooth running of the Web Development team. To lead the maintenance of the University’s web presence and other digital products in respect to marketing, with particular attention to accessibility, SEO requirements and browser/device compatibility
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Contract Software Engineer - Northumbria University (May 2023 - Aug 2023)
I was contracted by the university to develop a web app for energy analysis to improve the undergraduate student study of energy.
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Software Engineer - Varens Technologies (Jul 2021 - Nov 2022)
Lead a team of 8 junior and intermediate software developers in development of a flagship web and mobile service application for MTN Nigeria, a mobile network service provider with up to 70million customer base in Nigeria.
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Software Engineer & IT Manager - Africa's Young Entrepreneurs (Feb 2018 - Jul 2021)
I oversaw setup, deployment and managing the organization's projects and led other members of the technology team in an agile development environment working with other engineering team members of the organization from South Africa and India.
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Software Engineer - LMS Solutions (India) Pvt. Ltd. (Jun 2019 - Sep 2019)
Led the development of the Entrepreneurs Trust Fund web and mobile apps using ReactJS, Flutter for frontend and Laravel PHP for backend, with over 300,000 active users across Africa and 20k+ downloads on google playstore and apple store.

Skills & Interests

Languages & Frameworks
JavaScript
TypeScript
.NET
Python
C++
PHP
Laravel PHP
React JS
VueJS
NodeJS
Flutter
React Native
Dart
SwiftUI
GraphQL
MySQL
PgSQL
MongoDB
Tools & Technologies
Firebase
Firestore
Docker
Kubernetes
Superbase
OneSignal
Cloudflare
GIT
Codemagic CI/CD
Algolia
Expo EAS
AWS Amplify
Maps
Google Health kit
Google Cloud Platform
Amazon Web Services
Project Management
Agile Methodologies
Devops Essentials
Software Development Lifecycle

Certifications

April 2025
Google Cloud Platform - Cloud Digital Leader
Google Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
June 2024
DevOps Essentials
IBM
DevOps
February 2024
Flutter Certification
Testdom
Flutter
Dart
Mobile Development
December 2022
iOS Mobile Application Development
Meta
Swift
iOS Development
Mobile Development
Xcode
October 2014
Google Online Basics professional
Google
Google Analytics
Google Ads
Google Search

Education

MSc. Engineering Management
Northumbria University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
[09.2022 - 06.2024]
BEng. Agricultural Engineering
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
[11.2013 - 04.2018]

Projects