Richard Oyudo
Verified Expert in Engineering
Full-stack Developer
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Toptal member since July 28, 2022
Richard is a senior full-stack software engineer with over seven years of professional experience working on complex products in companies with sizes ranging from a handful to hundreds of employees. During this period, he worked extensively with technologies like Python, JavaScript, React, React Native, and Docker. Richard is well accustomed to adapting to new technologies to execute his work.
Portfolio
Experience
- Python - 7 years
- JavaScript - 7 years
- Slack - 7 years
- Docker - 6 years
- React - 6 years
- Django - 6 years
- REST APIs - 6 years
- PostgreSQL - 5 years
Availability
Preferred Environment
MacOS, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Slack
The most amazing...
...thing I've helped develop is an online video creator software used by over a million users, including companies such as Salesforce, PWC, and Siemens.
Work Experience
Senior Full-stack Developer
Lumen5
- Developed features for an online video creation tool to support voice-driven video development.
- Created and owned a revamp of the scene selector experience on the platform.
- Contributed regularly to maintaining and fixing bugs.
Software Engineer
BriteCore
- Developed features for policy and financials subdepartments for our SaaS product for leading insurance companies in the USA.
- Contributed to writing extensive tests to improve our code coverage by over 100%.
- Spearheaded efforts to adapt policy billing and payment to unique constraints arising from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Software Engineer
Lendigo
- Built the MVP of the admin platform for eCommerce merchant financing for SMEs.
- Integrated with external payment and eCommerce platforms to further automate loan processing.
- Led a team of three other engineers and set up product development processes to increase team output.
Full-stack Developer
Seedstars
- Contributed to developing a consumer micro-lending mobile application.
- Built a mobile application for vehicle diagnostic and repair schedules.
- Contributed to writing tests to improve the stability and quality of the codebase.
Experience
QuickCheck
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.quickcheck.loansI contributed to back-end APIs using the Django REST framework and the mobile application at an early stage in its development.
BriteCore
http://www.britecore.comI acted as a full-stack engineer in the policies and financials teams to develop features and maintain the domain-related features.
Lumen5 Video Creator
http://www.lumen5.comAs a full-stack developer, I collaborated with the core video creator team to develop and maintain new and existing features.
Lendigo Admin Application
Jobraven
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
University of Lagos - Lagos, Nigeria
Skills
Libraries/APIs
React, REST APIs, jQuery, Vue
Tools
Slack
Languages
Python 3, JavaScript, Python, HTML, CSS, SQL, TypeScript
Frameworks
Django, React Native, Flask
Platforms
Docker, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Kubernetes
Storage
PostgreSQL, MySQL
Other
Software Engineering, Full-stack
How to Work with Toptal
Toptal matches you directly with global industry experts from our network in hours—not weeks or months.
Share your needs
Choose your talent
Start your risk-free talent trial
Top talent is in high demand.
Start hiring