James Okunlade
About James Okunlade
James Okunlade is a Senior Software Developer with extensive experience in software engineering and user interface enhancements. He has worked with various organizations, contributing to product stability and usability while actively studying software engineering.
Current Role at Influitive
James Okunlade serves as a Senior Software Developer at Influitive, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he collaborates closely with development teams to ensure the seamless integration of bug fixes into continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. His contributions focus on enhancing the stability and reliability of the product by preventing the recurrence of critical bugs.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Before joining Influitive, James Okunlade worked as a Ruby on Rails Developer at Mazepay A/S in Denmark from 2021 to 2022. He also served as a Technical Support Engineer at Microverse from 2019 to 2021 in California, where he provided remote support. Earlier in his career, he was a Web Application Developer at Centrifuge Group in Abuja from 2016 to 2017 and worked as a freelance Ruby on Rails Developer in Lagos from 2019 to 2021.
Volunteer Experience at FightPandemics
In 2020, James Okunlade volunteered as a Software Engineer at FightPandemics for a duration of two months. During this time, he contributed to various projects aimed at enhancing the platform's functionality and user experience.
Education and Software Engineering Studies
James Okunlade is currently studying Software Engineering at Microverse, a program he has been engaged in since 2019. He previously studied Computer Engineering at Obafemi Awolowo University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 2012 to 2017.
Skills and Contributions
James Okunlade utilizes strong problem-solving skills to identify root causes of complex issues across multiple codebases. He actively contributes to user interface enhancements, improving the product's usability and appeal. His focus on resolving critical support desk ticket bugs has significantly improved user satisfaction.