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techlead-1/README.md

👋 Hey, I’m Ademola

Full-Stack Engineer • Technical Lead • Startup Builder

I turn ambitious ideas into production-ready software.
3+ years shipping products with MERN, Ruby on Rails, Next.js, and modern DevOps tooling.


🚀 What I Love Building

  • End-to-end web apps — from sketch to scalable, secure product
  • Payment & comms integrations — Stripe and SendGrid
  • Internal tooling — admin dashboards, bulk editors, import/export systems
  • White-label features — custom domains, automated SSL, branded email

🛠️ Tech Toolbox

Category Tools
Frontend React · Next.js · TypeScript · JavaScript (ES6+) · Tailwind CSS
Backend Node.js · Express.js · Ruby on Rails
Database MongoDB
DevOps & Hosting Heroku · CI/CD pipelines · Let’s Encrypt (SSL automation)
Integrations Stripe (Payments, Connect) · SendGrid (Email + Domain White-Labeling)

💼 Highlight Roles

🔹 Technical Lead — Clarity for Charities

June 2023 – Jan 2025 (full-time) · Jan 2025 – Present (part-time)

  • Built & scaled a white-label fundraising SaaS platform
  • Custom domains, automated SSL, branded email infrastructure
  • Stripe integration (subscriptions + direct charges)
  • Mass content scheduling (200+ posts), robust data import/export tools
  • Awarded 3% equity for significant impact

🔹 Full-Stack Engineer — Clarity for Charities

Dec 2022 – June 2023

  • Shipped real-time messaging using Rails Action Cable
  • Optimized message performance for smooth, low-latency communication

🔹 Software Engineer — Tribease (Fintech, Nigeria)

May 2022 – Dec 2022

  • Integrated third-party analytics API to improve credit scoring
  • Built two internal tools to streamline user and operations management
  • Mentored two engineering interns

📌 Featured Projects

  • 🎯 QuickHire
    Full-stack hiring platform built with the MERN stack · Real-time job posting, applications, and messaging.

  • 🧩 White-Label Fundraising Platform (Private)
    Built for Clarity for Charities — supports custom domains, branded email, Stripe payments, mass posting engine, sponsorship pages etc.

See more at thestartupdev.com


📬 Let’s Connect

LinkedIn
Portfolio
Email


✨ Fun fact I taught myself to code on a laptop with broken keys—mapping a custom on-screen keyboard just to keep learning. That resourcefulness still drives me today.

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