Alex Idowu

Co-Founder

United Kingdom7 yrs 7 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Founder and CTO of a Techstars-backed SaaS platform.
  • Over 10 years of experience in software engineering and DevOps.
  • Expertise in cloud governance, automation, and security.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Fintech expert with strong DevOps and engineering leadership capabilities.

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Skills

Core Skills

Platform As A Service (paas)Golang

Other Skills

JavaScriptPlatform engiineeringWeb ApplicationsWeb ServicesLeadershipWeb DevelopmentResponsive Web DesignResearchWeb DesignAiTechnical supportProject Managementvue jsLaravelReact.js

About

With over 10 years of experience in software engineering and DevOps, I am the Founder and CTO of PipeOps, a Techstars-backed SaaS platform that helps you monitor, manage, and deploy your application to your native cloud provider. I have a strong track record of leading development teams, creating innovative products, and solving complex technical problems. I am passionate about cloud governance, automation, and security

Experience

7 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
4 yrs 4 mos
Current Experience

Pipeops

Founder & CTO (Techstars 23)

Jan 2022Present · 4 yrs 4 mos · Lagos State, Nigeria

  • Deploy your app to the cloud in minutes—no DevOps skills needed. PipeOps automates complex workflows, letting you move from code to millions of users effortlessly. Just commit your code, and we handle the rest.
GolangJavaScriptPlatform as a Service (PAAS)Platform engiineering

Mkobo

Engineering Manager

Sep 2020Sep 2021 · 1 yr · Lagos State, Nigeria

  • Mkobo is fully licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria as a Microfinance Bank and insured by Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC).
  • Mkobobank is a digital bank for the economically active Africans. We are building the financial ecosystem for economically active Africans (formal and informal). At Mkobo, our goal is very simple and that is to provide simple and affordable financial services to help improve the lives of 10,000,000 ordinary Africans by 2026.

Flux

Founding Member & Head of DevOps Security

Mar 2020Apr 2022 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Lagos State, Nigeria

  • Flux is a mobile app for sending and receiving money, making and accepting payments in Africa.
  • Through flux, we want users to pay for basic everyday needs through their mobile phones, also make cross boarder(international) money transfers seamlessly through their mobile phones.

Deepview

Head Of Engineering

Oct 2019Feb 2020 · 4 mos · Greater London, England, United Kingdom

  • DeepView protects companies from data leakage by staff. Real-time alerts to public data leaks and opt-in encrypted channel recording make personal devices in the workplace safer.
  • DeepView’s unrivalled, patent-pending technology and AI algorithm is built to read photos. It is the only solution that allows companies to manage data leakage from photos, videos and text shared by employees, thereby protecting companies from inadvertent and intentional data leaks. The advanced, slick encryption recording is the only solution to meet GDPR and MiFID II standards. The platform instantly notifies you to confidential company data being shared for immediate action, whilst also recording and archiving all business communications across current and emerging social channels.

Demz analytics

Team Lead , Technical Team Lead & DevOps Engineer/Manager

Jul 2019Feb 2020 · 7 mos · United Kingdom

  • DemzAnalytics is an AI driven company committed to building solutions to pertinent problems spanning varying industries. Trusting in an intensive research and development process, we build from concept stage to prototype and then to minimum viable product.

Freyda

Team Lead & Technical Team Lead

Jul 2019Oct 2019 · 3 mos · United Kingdom · Remote

  • Freyda (Free Your Data), is a SaaS company on a mission to automate manual data entry and unlock insights for private capital markets.
  • Data in asset management and the broader institutional financial service market is untapped and remains largely unstructured. Millions of reports are manually processed every year and organizations are sitting on a wealth of data but are unable to unlock its full potential to drive better decision making and open up new trading opportunities.
  • Freyda’s end-to-end solution processes non-standardized reports across multiple formats and reporting guidelines. Content is recognized, extracted and normalized and advanced analytics provide unique insights and access to new trading opportunities. Finally, our APIs and export capabilities allow users to easily integrate their data within their existing ecosystem.

Onepipe.io services limited

Senior Software Engineer / Tech Support / DevOps Engineer

Sep 2018Aug 2019 · 11 mos · Ikeja, Lagos

  • OnePipe makes it super easy for businesses to embed or launch financial services like accounts, credit, payments and loans with simple APIs and no-code solutions

2i media, nigeria

Senior Software Developer / DevOps

Mar 2018Mar 2019 · 1 yr · Yaba, Lagos

  • Designed and developed a business automation web application using VueJs, Laravel, Nodejs, and PWA to streamline business processes.
  • Implemented CICD pipelines to ensure continuous integration and deployment of software updates.
  • Collaborated with customers to gather requirements and deliver tailored solutions for efficient record management systems.

Cloudenly

Assistant Lead Engineer

Jan 2018May 2018 · 4 mos · Victoria Island, Lagos · On-site

  • Orchestrated the destructing of the existing product using enterprise design patterns (Microfrontends, Microservices, MVVM AND MVC).
  • Implemented a highly available, secure Linux email server using open source tools on AWS, reducing business email costs by over 90%.
  • Reduced development lifecycle by 25% through streamlining processes, motivating employees, and upgrading tools and technologies.

Obafemi awolowo university

Associate Software Developer

Apr 2012Sep 2014 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Osun State

  • Conducted module and regression tests.
  • Collaborated with other developers to identify and alleviate number of bugs and errors in software.
  • Built an online web app social networking site for O.A.U named Flexcode this web-app has some features like sending free bulk SMS, creating a group file share and e.t.c., Developed with Php, Mysql, Ajax, Jquery, Javascript, Bootstrap, Html, CSS, Advanced .htaccess against mysql-injection, DDOS-attack.
  • Contributed fully to design assessments, code reviews and brainstorming sessions.
  • Configured and optimized code to fit design parameters.
  • Remedied bug reports and handled other user issues quickly.

Education

University of the People

Bachelor's degree — Mathematics and Computer Science

Jan 2018Jan 2021

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