VINCENT ODUME T.

Python Backend Developer

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Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria

About

Results-driven Python Backend Developer with hands-on experience building scalable APIs and robust backend systems using FastAPI, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB. Adept at designing efficient solutions that drive product performance and business value, while passionate about clean code practices and continuous learning. Eager to contribute to impactful projects within a dynamic development team, leveraging expertise in backend architecture and system optimization.

Education

Software Engineering (Backend Development)

AltSchool Africa

Jan 2023 - Dec 2024

Remote

Courses

  • Introduction to Software Engineering
  • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Web Development Fundamentals
  • Database Management Systems

Computer Engineering

Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro

Jan 2017 - Dec 2019

Ozoro, Delta State, NG

Certificates

Klusterthon Hackathon

Stutern

Python for Beginners

Sololearn

Python for Intermediate

Sololearn

Crash Course on Python

Coursera

ALX Professional Foundations

ALX Africa

Sep 2025

Projects

Blog App API

Jan 2023 - Dec 2024

Constructed a fully functional blog backend API, supporting comprehensive CRUD operations and secure user authentication.

Telegram Chat Scraper

Jan 2023 - Dec 2024

Developed a Python script using Telethon to efficiently extract messages, user data, and media from Telegram channels and groups.

Bored Tap Backend API – Gamified Earning Application

Freelance

Jan 2023 - Dec 2024

Developed and maintained the backend service for Bored Tap, a gamified earning and task management platform, integrated with Telegram authentication to support real-time user interactions.

Scissor API - A URL Shortening Service

Jan 2023 - Dec 2024

Designed and developed a RESTful API for URL shortening, incorporating advanced click tracking and analytics features.

Languages

English , Itsekiri

Skills

Programming Languages

  • Python
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript

Backend Development

  • FastAPI
  • REST APIs
  • Backend Architecture
  • System Design
  • Clean Code

Databases

  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • Redis
  • SQL

Tools & Technologies

  • Git
  • GitHub
  • Selenium
  • Netlify
  • Render
  • JWT
  • WebSocket
  • Telegram API
  • Telethon

Software Engineering Principles

  • Data Structures
  • Algorithms
  • Software Architecture
  • Deployment
  • API Documentation
  • Problem-Solving

Interests

Software Development

  • Open-source projects
  • Hackathons
  • Backend Architecture
  • System Design

Hobbies

  • Playing the guitar