Chukwuemeka Adirije
About Chukwuemeka Adirije
Chukwuemeka Adirije is a Software Engineering Lead at Curacel in Lagos, Nigeria, with a background in full-stack development and software engineering. He has over five years of experience in the tech industry, having previously worked at Prime Progress and SchoolsFocus.net.
Current Role at Curacel
Chukwuemeka Adirije serves as the Software Engineering Lead at Curacel, a company recognized in the Y Combinator 2022 batch. He has been in this position since 2023, contributing to the development and enhancement of software solutions in Lagos, Nigeria. In his current role, he coordinates engineering resources to provide swift developer support for new businesses during their integration processes. He also plays a significant role in onboarding sessions, demonstrating the company's insurance distribution API product to prospective clients.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Prior to his current position, Chukwuemeka worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Curacel since 2021. He has also held roles at Prime Progress as a Full Stack Developer from 2021 to 2023 and at SchoolsFocus.net as a Software Engineer from 2019 to 2021. His experience includes hybrid and remote work environments, where he contributed to various software projects and collaborated with teams to enhance productivity and code quality.
Educational Background
Chukwuemeka Adirije earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, studying from 2012 to 2016. His foundational education includes a Senior School Certificate from Brilliance Secondary School, Irete, and a Junior School Certificate from Irete Secondary Technical School. He completed his primary education at Amiyi-Uhu Central School, obtaining the First School Leaving Certificate.
Contributions to Software Documentation
In his role at Curacel, Chukwuemeka has collaborated with the technical writing team to provide essential code snippets for the documentation of various software products. This collaboration ensures that the documentation is clear and helpful for users, facilitating better understanding and integration of the software solutions offered by the company.
Team Collaboration and Innovation
Chukwuemeka has co-led weekly brainstorming sessions aimed at enhancing productivity and code quality through the use of AI tools. His involvement in these sessions reflects his commitment to innovation and continuous improvement within the engineering team, fostering an environment that encourages creative problem-solving and efficient coding practices.