Personal details
Adedeji K.
Summary
I am a highly skilled and experienced software engineer and database professional with over 10 years of experience in modern software development, I have a proven track record of success in creating and managing
high-performance and scalable systems, and I am well-versed in a variety of platforms, including Windows and
Linux, Python, Postgresql, MSsql Server, Mysql, and Redshift. I am also experienced in frameworks like Django
and Flask. I have worked for well-known companies such as TheZebra.com, Konga.com, Freshbook, and Yelp,
where I gained a wealth of knowledge and expertise in developing, deploying, and maintaining high-availability
systems. My most recent role as a Database Reliability Engineer in the analytics team at Yelp has given me a deep
understanding of the importance of data reliability and integrity.
Technical skills
Work Experience
Write python scripts to automate processes and carry out security audits for SOX compliance
● Collaborated with development teams to optimize database design and query performance, resulting in a 30%
improvement in application performance.
● Stayed up-to-date with industry trends and new technologies related to database management and reliability,
improving the organization's competitiveness.
● Participated in on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support for database systems, ensuring prompt resolution of any
issues.
● Assisted with developing and deploying database-related projects and initiatives, contributing to the successful
rollout of new features and services.
● Core member of the team that consolidated Amazon Redshift system table data into a data warehouse. This allowed
teams to query months of data. Redshift system tables keep less than a week of data.
● Conducted regular system audits(SOX audit) to ensure compliance with security and performance standards,
improving the organization's overall security posture.
● Monitored database performance and quickly troubleshoot any issues that arose, resulting in a 50% reduction in
downtime.
● Standardized the alarm and alerts configuration of the
Software Engineer on the Payments team.
● Worked with the team to design and develop the Checkout links product, it allows Freshbooks Customers to quickly
send payment links to their clients and receive payment without the formality of generating an invoice.
● Integrate the FreshBooks platform to various payment gateways. (Wepay, Stripe, )
● Build both Frontend(Ember) and backend API features to fulfill the ever-increasing subscriber base demands
● Integrate with several third-party APIs