James Ochapa

Backend Engineer

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria2 yrs experience

Key Highlights

  • Versatile software engineer with backend and web development expertise.
  • Proven experience in developing scalable backend services.
  • Strong mentorship skills demonstrated through tutoring junior developers.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-focused Software Engineer with experience in SaaS development.

Contact

LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Backend Web DevelopmentApi Development

Other Skills

API TestingCloud ComputingCommunicationContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Data AnalysisDatabase SolutionsDigitalOceanEnvoyExpress.jsGitposHandlebars.jsHelmJadeJavaScriptKnex.js

About

I am a motivated and versatile software engineer with experience in web development, technical writing, and backend engineering. With a BSc in Computer Science, I have honed my skills in JavaScript, Python, HTML/CSS, and version control using Git/Github. I have worked on diverse projects including developing and implementing server-side features, providing mentorship to junior developers, and creating custom WordPress themes. With my expertise and passion for technology, I am always seeking opportunities to leverage my skills and experience to develop innovative solutions to complex problems and deliver quality results.

Experience

Raven

2 roles

Back End Developer

May 2025 – Present · 10 mos · Lagos State, Nigeria

Back End Developer

Jul 2024 – Apr 2025 · 9 mos · Lagos State, Nigeria

Zira messenger

Software Engineer

Apr 2023 – Jun 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos · Lagos State, Nigeria · Hybrid

  • Responsible for building backend services using Node.js and TypeScript for a dynamic task management platform. Developed RESTful APIs enabling seamless data exchange between clients and the server, ensuring smooth user experience.
  • Built and optimized database solutions for efficient data storage and retrieval, ensuring scalability and performance.
  • Collaborated effectively with front-end developers to guarantee seamless integration and functionalities.
  • Continuously improved backend performance and implemented optimizations based on data analysis and industry trends.
Node.jsTypeScriptRESTful APIsDatabase SolutionsData AnalysisBackend web development+1

24naijamusic

Wordpress Developer

Oct 2022 – Dec 2022 · 2 mos · Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria · Hybrid

Build brothers nigeria

Backend Developer

Sep 2022 – Nov 2022 · 2 mos · Markurdi, Benue State, Nigeria · On-site

  • I was responsible for converting the organization’s backend services from a php
  • based backend to a node.js backend.
Node.jsPHPBackend web development

Education

Caritas University

Bachelor of Science - BS — Computer Science

Jan 2018 – Jan 2022

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