Ruqayaah Sabitu

Full Stack Software Engineer at VaaS
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Nigeria, NG

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Shirley Liu

I was fortunate to be mentored by Ruqayaah during my journey to becoming a software engineer, and I can say without reservation that she is an exceptional mentor. Her warm and approachable demeanor fostered open communication, while her dedication to addressing my questions and providing personalized guidance was invaluable. Ruqayaah’s deep understanding of technology allowed her to provide practical solutions and guidance when I encountered technical challenges. She also devoted time to understanding my strengths and weaknesses, and delivering constructive and actionable feedback. Apart from her technical expertise, Ruqayaah is a well-rounded software engineer who welcomes new challenges and pursues growth opportunities. As an advocate for continuous learning, she diligently works on enhancing her skills and those of her peers. Her dedication to fostering a supportive engineering community showcases her potential as a valuable asset to any team that is fortunate enough to have her.

Stephan Chiorean

Working with Ruqayaah was a blessing. Our entire team at VaaS looked toward Ruqayaah for guidance throughout the process of developing the product, and it wouldn’t be half the product is today without her. Her consistency, work ethic, and professionalism is that of a mature software engineer, and there is no limit to her ambitions or her ability to achieve them. There is no question that she is a great engineer and can become much more of that as she desires, but more importantly, what makes her so special is who she is as a human being. She is someone who constantly looks to uplift others and make them feel welcome. Her presence in any team is what I call a

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Experience

    • United States
    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Full Stack Software Engineer
      • Oct 2022 - Present

      • Deployed containerized applications with GKE for production-level use by the developer ecosystem. • Harnessed Prometheus and Grafana using Helm to manage and monitor the performance, resource usage, and overall health of Kubernetes clusters and visualizing and analyzing collated metrics in over 20 customized dashboard formats to ease tracking the success or failure of specific processes. • Utilized OpenFaaS to deploy and invoke event-driven, serverless functions and monitored operational costs of invoking them onto clusters for improved performance and as a cost-effective, scalable, and tech-agnostic alternative to microservices. • Incorporated TypeScript to effectuate type safety for easier debugging, readability, scaling, and self-documentation of the codebase. • Capitalized on Express’s middleware design pattern for modularity, non-blocking I/O, and efficient error handling to ensure fast development of RESTful APIs with a Node server. • Redesigned NoSQL database structure to have new complex data fields, and leveraged the horizontal scalability and flexibility MongoDB provides to access related information via referencing with an ODM library (mongoose). • Optimized React Query’s simplified fetching, automatic caching, and re-fetching provisions to improve the tool’s overall web performance to be 10x faster, enhancing users’ experience and reducing overhead costs of initial load times and product performance. • Wrote custom React Hooks to efficiently group related logic to improve code reusability, testability, and readability and minimize frontend costs by limiting the re-rendering frequencies of many components. • Transitioned building tool from Webpack to Vite to utilize Vite’s faster build process and decreased overall file size to increase startup speed by 15x. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Software Engineer
      • Jan 2023 - Present

      • Curated code standardization and (peer) code review processes in different development teams for several projects to establish guidelines for writing and formatting code to promote consistency and improve the readability and maintainability of the codebases. • Conducted technical interviews for prospective engineers with a focus on evaluating analytic problem-solving, advanced JavaScript concepts, empathetic communication, and debugging maturity, providing them feedback for areas of growth/improvement. • Coached junior software engineers in making system design and architectural decisions and led both group and 1-to-1 mentoring of residents to solidify their understanding of frontend and backend software development, software design patterns, database design & management, WebSockets, DevOps, and Testing. Show less

    • United States
    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • ReacType - Prototyping Tool for exporting React/Typescript Apps (Software Engineering Mentor)
      • Feb 2023 - Mar 2023

      • Oversaw the development cycle of the 15th iteration on the open source product featuring complete migration from React state management hooks (useContext & useReducer) to Redux toolkit and generation of code using more contemporary UI styling frameworks.• Leveraged experience with contributing to open source to oversee definition, ideation, prioritization, organization, delegation, and delivery of crucial performance indicating milestones for the open-source product including agile, best practices, and debugging through the tool deployment. Show less

    • Poseidon - One-stop-shop for managing your Kubernetes clusters (Software Engineering Mentor)
      • Jan 2023 - Feb 2023

      • Managed and mentored engineers through the development and production cycles to give them exposure to building to industry standards.

    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Activ-8 | Activity Generator Platform (Backend Engineer)
      • Dec 2022 - Jan 2023

      • Used Express framework to create middlewares for separating concerns and providing requests with an appropriate chain of responsibility while utilizing the framework for its error handling efficiency, non-blocking I/O, ease of use, and fast development of APIs. • Designed NoSQL (MongoDB) database architecture to provide horizontal scalability, securely store data fields dynamically, and use ORM library (mongoose) to access and reference data efficiently.

    • Fit-Check | Weather API-based Outfit Generator (Backend Engineer)
      • Nov 2022 - Dec 2022

      • Created and managed a PostgreSQL database to store relational entities, ensuring ACID compliance and quick retrieval of accurate information across multiple tables using complex queries with security best practices, specifically addressing SQL injections to prevent compromising database integrity.• Used Bcrypt to encrypt and validate user information before storage to architect effective security measures against dictionary attacks and other attacks that rely on pre-computed hashes.• Employed JWT to create time-bound tokens via encrypting user information for authentication and authorization across sessions. Show less

    • Canada
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Software Engineer
      • Mar 2021 - Aug 2022

      • Awarded Best Team Lead of training at the end of the year 2021.• Maintained an average of 90% mark year-round in overall performance appraisal with a consistent 90th percentile in professional assessment and technical competency assessment. • Trained Enyata Academy trainees in Frontend Development.

    • HRMs | Robust Human Resources Management System software
      • Jun 2021 - Nov 2021

      • Implemented test-driven development (TDD) with Jest and React Testing Library, to improve code quality, reliability, and stability, with a consistent minimum test coverage of 90% on every continuous integration and deployment to production.• Integrated Apollo GraphQL to make declarative fetch requests using mutations, subscriptions, and queries to mitigate over-fetching of data, reduce the server load and improve the performance of the API by requesting only required data fields and returning desired mutations.• Built UI with React to create reusable components for the implementation of IAM features for Admins and Employees, and integrated several features across dashboards with backend (provided) APIs. Show less

    • Enyata Academy Trainee
      • Jan 2021 - Mar 2021

      • Best Team Lead Enyata Academy 4.0

    • United States
    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Frontend Engineer
      • Feb 2022 - May 2022

      • Employed Vue’s reactive component model to maintain features like registration and onboarding of merchants and underwriting documents on various applications integral to over 31,000 customers, merchants, and admins. • Employed Vue custom directives to create a flexible, modular architecture to fix lease application implementation bugs, allowing customers to make lease applications easily via text messages (SMS), resulting in an extra 15% increase in lease applications. • Made use of Nuxt framework for server-side rendering to create an efficient web application with improved performance and code splitting to reduce bundle size and bandwidth usage resulting in a better user experience. • Adopted Vuex for state management to provide a single, centralized store in the admin application, ensuring the state is modified in a predictable and trackable way for reliability, easy debugging, and testing of the application. Show less

    • Nigeria
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Frontend Engineer
      • Sep 2021 - Dec 2021

      • Utilized Redux design pattern to develop a robust pharmaceutical e-commerce module with a secure payment gateway integration. Managed and integrated doctor-patient appointment booking modules through predictable, centralized state management. • Used Next.js for server-side rendering to improve performance, page load speeds, and superior client-side hydration for seamless UX. • Utilized Redux design pattern to develop a robust pharmaceutical e-commerce module with a secure payment gateway integration. Managed and integrated doctor-patient appointment booking modules through predictable, centralized state management. • Used Next.js for server-side rendering to improve performance, page load speeds, and superior client-side hydration for seamless UX.

    • United States
    • Public Relations and Communications Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Writer
      • Aug 2019 - Dec 2020

      https://business.tell.africa/ https://business.tell.africa/

Education

  • University of Ibadan
    Bachelor's degree, Geology
    2014 - 2018

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