Tobi Bola
About Tobi Bola
Tobi Bola is a Software Engineer with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology and a Master's degree in Cybersecurity from American National University. He currently works at Creospan Inc. in California and has extensive experience in backend development, microservices architecture, and various technologies.
Work at Creospan
Tobi Bola has been employed at Creospan Inc. as a Software Engineer since 2022. In this role, he contributes to various software development projects, utilizing his expertise in backend technologies. His work involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that meet client needs. Creospan Inc. is known for its innovative approach in the tech industry, and Tobi plays a key role in enhancing the company's software capabilities.
Education and Expertise
Tobi Bola earned a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Computer Science from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, completing his studies from 2008 to 2014. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's degree in Cybersecurity from American National University in 2023. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his work in software engineering, particularly in backend development, microservices, and security protocols.
Background
Before joining Creospan, Tobi Bola worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Aella App from 2016 to 2022. His experience at Aella App allowed him to develop skills in software development across various industries, including Telecoms, FinTECH, and Health. This diverse background has equipped him with a versatile skill set that he applies in his current role.
Technical Skills and Technologies
Tobi possesses a wide range of technical skills relevant to software engineering. He is proficient in backend and frontend technologies, focusing primarily on backend development. His expertise includes microservices design, event streaming, and queue management. Tobi utilizes technologies such as GraphQL, RESTful API, and SOAP for web services, and is experienced with databases like Redis, Oracle, MongoDB, and MySQL. Additionally, he is skilled in containerization and cloud technologies, including Docker, AWS, GKE, and Kubernetes.
Methodologies and Processes
Tobi adopts Agile and Scrum methodologies in his project management approach. He has a strong foundation in CI/CD processes, utilizing tools such as Jenkins, Teamcity, and Concourse. Tobi is also actively involved in mentorship and applies design patterns in software development, contributing to the growth of his team and the overall quality of the projects he works on.