Joshua Barimon Firima is a highly skilled and innovative Senior Software Engineer with 8 years of experience in designing, developing, and deploying scalable full-stack applications. He specializes in cloud-native architectures, microservices, and leveraging modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Node.js) and Python for backend development. Joshua is passionate about building user-centric products and driving technical excellence within agile teams. He has a proven track record of leading complex projects from conception to launch and is dedicated to continuous learning and mentoring junior developers in the vibrant Lagos tech ecosystem.
Joshua Barimon Firima's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:
Spearheaded the re-architecture and development of a major FinTech platform, improving performance by 60% and reducing operational costs by 25% through the adoption of a microservices approach on AWS.
Received the company's 'Innovator of the Year' award for developing a novel internal tool that automated critical QA processes, saving an estimated 200 developer hours per month.
Developed and currently maintains 'SwiftCache,' an open-source client-side caching library for JavaScript applications, which has garnered over 500 stars on GitHub and is used by multiple small to medium-sized enterprises.
Presented a well-received talk on 'Building Resilient Systems in a High-Growth Environment' at the AfroTech Connect conference, sharing insights with over 300 industry professionals.
Y Combinator - Year 2022
Draper University - Year 2024
Draper University - Year 2023
University of Calabar - Year 2016
Federal Government College Odi - Year 2011
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