Hi, I'm Yusuf Akinleye
Building Systems
That Scale
I architect high-performance backend solutions that power millions of transactions. Secure, scalable, and resilient by design.
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Collaborating with visionary companies to build scalable solutions
About
Software Engineer (Backend Focus)
Distributed Systems • Modular Monoliths • APIs • Cloud • AI Integration
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I transform complex technical challenges into competitive advantages. My focus is on building systems that don't just work—they scale effortlessly, reduce operational costs, and drive measurable user satisfaction.
Scalability Engineering
Expert in designing distributed systems capable of handling millions of requests daily using event-driven architecture and microservices patterns.
Fast Deployment Pipelines
Implement robust CI/CD pipelines and containerization strategies that automate delivery with zero downtime and fewer bugs.
Technical Leadership
Bridge architectural vision and implementation. Elevate team performance by setting standards that eliminate technical debt.
Query Performance
Specialized in database optimization, consistently delivering over 2x speed improvements in data access.
System Reliability
Engineer stability through advanced error handling, real-time monitoring, and automated recovery protocols.
Traffic Handled
Architected systems processing millions of daily requests with sub-50ms latency and zero data loss.
All services running optimally • Last deployment: successful • Uptime: 99.9%
The Process
From Chaos to Clarity: My Engineering Methodology
1. Production Systems
I build and scale real-world applications. From Eazyfit - an AI-powered fashion marketplace that secured $5,000 in funding - to complex billing systems, I architect production-grade solutions that handle real users, payments, and data at scale.
2. Distributed Architecture
I design systems for reliability and scale. Using patterns like distributed job processing, message queues, and event-driven architectures, I ensure your system remains responsive even under heavy load.
3. Performance & Modularity
Performance and maintainability go hand-in-hand. I utilize Go's concurrency primitives and Package-Oriented Design to build systems that are both lightning-fast and easy to evolve.
System Architecture
Explore the detailed blueprints and decision trees behind my distributed systems.
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Core Technology & Stack
The foundation for high-performance, resilient systems. I orchestrate these tools to deliver speed, stability, and scale.
Golang
Backend Development
Python
Scripting & APIs
PostgreSQL
Database
Redis
Caching
Docker
Containerization
Kafka
Message Queue
MongoDB
NoSQL Database
Rust
Systems Programming
Git
Version Control
GitHub
Collaboration
AWS
Cloud Platform
Hostinger
VPS Hosting
Future-Proof Engineering
My commitment to the Edge ensures that all delivered solutions benefit from the latest advancements in distributed systems and cloud architecture. I continuously integrate cutting-edge technologies to keep your infrastructure ahead of the curve.
Featured Work
Real-World Impact
Backend solutions driving business value.
Scalable Media Processing Pipeline
Zero-Buffer Media Pipeline Built a highly concurrent media pipeline for adaptive-quality video streaming and instant image conversion. Key Outcome: End-users experience zero buffering and optimized media delivery on any device.
API handles peak traffic spikes without slowdown—keeping content delivery fast and reliable for end users
PROCESSING
Video/Image
FORMAT
HLS/M3U8
EasyFit — Freelance Fashion Platform
High-Speed Freelance Communication Layer Developed instant, high-uptime messaging and secure payment flows. Key Outcome: Facilitated direct deal-closing between designers and clients with <1s chat latency and 99.9% uptime.
Messages arrive in under 1 second with 99.9% uptime—no lost conversations or missed opportunities
CHAT LATENCY
<1s
SERVICE UPTIME
99.9%
Secure Digital Gift Card Platform
High-Volume Secure Gift Card API Engineered a bank-grade secure platform capable of handling $1,000+$ daily transactions. Key Outcome: Delivered 40% faster checkout and maintained a zero security incident record since launch.
40% faster checkout and zero security incidents—customers complete purchases quickly and safely
TRANSACTIONS/DAY
1,000+
PERFORMANCE
40% faster
Latest Articles
Deep dives into backend engineering, Go concurrency, and system design
Understanding Fan-Out Concurrency Pattern in Go
The Fan-Out Pattern involves a single producer distributing tasks to multiple workers, enabling parallel processing for efficiency and scalability. Learn how to apply this powerful concurrency pattern in Go with practical examples including batch image processing.
Concurrency Patterns in Go: Wait for Results
In the previous article, 'Concurrency Patterns in Go: A Practical Guide,' I took a fun and practical dive into the world of concurrency in Go. Learn about the Wait for Results pattern using sync.WaitGroup with real-world exam invigilation examples.
Concurrency Patterns in Go: A Practical Guide
Explore how Go makes concurrency possible, elegant and efficient. Learn about goroutines, channels, synchronization primitives and common concurrency patterns with real-world examples. Discover why concurrency matters and the difference between concurrency and parallelism.
Creating a Scalable API with Go, Gin, and MongoDB II
In the previous tutorial, you learned about setting up your project using a package-oriented design for integrations and setting up the database for user interactions. This part covers setting handlers for user requests, creating routes for API endpoints, implementing sign-up and sign-in requests, and establishing a secure dashboard endpoint.
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