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I'm Samuel, Technical Lead & Software Engineer

Turning complex problems into simple, efficient, and cost-effective architecture. Based in Lisbon, Portugal.

10+ Years Experience
6+ Companies Worked With
Samuel Ogundipe
System Design
Performance
Node.js / Go

A bit about me

Software engineer with over 10 years of experience building backend systems, distributed architectures, and microservices.

From Ogun, Nigeria. I lead engineering teams at Fireflies.ai, working mostly with Node.js (NestJS, Express), Golang, and real-time systems that serve millions of users.

I also write technical articles for LogRocket, Scotch.io, Pusher, Ably, and Transloadit.

Location Lisbon, Portugal
Email samuel@ogundipe.ng
Current Role Technical Lead @ Fireflies.ai
Specialty Backend & Distributed Systems

What I bring to the table

01

System Design & Architecture

Designing systems, modules, components, interfaces, and data flows that scale well.

02

Performance Optimization

Reducing resource consumption and response times across code, databases, networks, and servers.

03

Software Development

Writing clean, well-tested code. Algorithms, data structures, and systems that teams can maintain and build on.

04

Technical Leadership

Leading teams, mentoring engineers, code reviews, and making architecture decisions for distributed systems.

Technologies I work with

Node.js
Golang
TypeScript
NestJS
Express
PHP
MongoDB
PostgreSQL
MySQL
Redis
Elasticsearch
Docker
Kubernetes
AWS
GraphQL
REST APIs
GitHub Actions
Jenkins

Companies I've worked with

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