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EMMANUELARO

Software Engineering Nerd · Systems · Platforms · Applied AI

Software Engineering Nerd architecting scalable, production-grade platforms at the intersection of web systems and applied machine learning.

01.// ABOUT

A snapshot of the operator.

Emmanuel Aro at work

Experience

5+

Years in Full-Stack Engineering

Education

B.Sc. Computer Science

Federal University Oye-Ekiti

I operate end-to-end as a Full Stack Software Engineer across the Python / Django Ninja and Next.js (App Router) / TypeScript ecosystems, with a working discipline built around strict typing, containerized delivery, and measurable system outcomes.

I care about defensible API surfaces, decoupled architecture, and infrastructure that holds under load. From shipping internal CRMs to retraining ML models on evolving threat data, the through-line is the same: I build systems, not features.

02.// STACK

Tools that ship the work.

Backend & APIs

  • Django Ninja
  • Django
  • Python
  • REST
  • JWT Auth
  • Laravel
  • Node.js

Frontend & UI Systems

  • Next.js (App Router)
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Shadcn/UI

Data Layer

  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • SQLite
  • Supabase

Infrastructure & DevOps

  • Docker
  • AWS
  • CI/CD
  • Git
  • Postman
  • Linux

AI / ML & Applied Research

  • Scikit-learn
  • TensorFlow
  • OpenCV
  • Pandas
  • NumPy
  • NLP
  • Computer Vision
  • Malware Analysis
03.// EXPERIENCE

The systems I've shipped.

  1. 06

    Feb 2026 — Present

    Lagos, NG

    Tech4mation (NativeTalk)

    Software Developer, Platform Engineering

    • Architected TaskForge Pro, a high-throughput team-management platform on Django Ninja + Next.js + PostgreSQL with strict typed API contracts.
    • Hardened security posture via JWT auth and a Postman endpoint-coverage regime that catches regressions before staging.
    • Shipped core contributions to the omnichannel-crm service; refactored backend logic for horizontal scalability.
    • Standardized local + staging environments with Docker, eliminating environment drift across the team.
  2. 05

    Sep 2025 — Jan 2026

    Lagos, NG

    Bincom Dev Center

    Full Stack Developer

    • Architected Next.js UI layers for high-load applications, lifting frontend performance budgets and SEO posture.
    • Re-modeled MySQL schemas and rewrote hot-path queries — accelerated data retrieval by 20% under peak load.
  3. 04

    Oct 2024 — Present

    Lagos, NG

    Boxonia Blueprint

    Software Engineer

    • Built a centralized digital ecosystem in Python consolidating story-development and talent-management for global film productions.
    • Shipped a talent-booking platform that removed cross-border coordination bottlenecks for high-profile international clients.
  4. 03

    Apr 2024 — Aug 2024

    Ibadan, NG

    Cyberbuddies.com

    Full Stack Developer

    • Shipped multiple full-stack applications and introduced automated testing pipelines — raised delivery velocity by 25%.
    • Led an AWS migration; re-planned resource allocation to cut infra overhead while preserving SLA targets.
  5. 02

    May 2023 — Feb 2024

    California, US (Remote)

    SafeSpace.org Association

    Operations QA Engineer

    • Designed Python / Django automation pipelines lifting operational throughput by 30% — replaced manual review loops.
    • Instituted a QA protocol that reduced data-entry error rates by 50% across containerized environments.
  6. 01

    Sep 2022 — Mar 2023

    Brussels, BE (Remote)

    Fiatci.io

    Lead Full Stack Engineer

    • Led a 7-engineer team through end-to-end architecture, build, and deployment of the company's flagship platform.
    • Delivered the first successful product launch in company history; owned review standards, branching, and cutover plan.
04.// FEATURED WORK

Selected projects.

Web · 2026

Nativetalk Ticketing

Centralized ticket-management dashboard for the Nativetalk support stack — tracks customer inquiries, manages agent assignment, and surfaces completion-rate metrics through a single operator view. Built on a typed API contract with role-based access for admin operators.

  • Next.js
  • TypeScript
  • REST APIs
  • Vercel
Web · 2025

Boxonia Blueprint

Production digital platform for global film production — centralizes story-development pipelines and talent-management workflows. Powers a talent-booking layer that removes cross-border coordination friction for high-profile international clients.

  • Python
  • REST APIs
  • Web Platform
AI/ML · 2024

Malware Detection System

Python-based security platform applying supervised ML to real-time malware identification and classification. Delivers predictive threat analysis for enterprise endpoints; pipeline structured for retraining on evolving threat corpora.

  • Python
  • Scikit-learn
  • Security ML
  • Pandas
AI/ML · 2024

Named Entity Recognition (NER)

NLP pipeline extracting and categorizing persons, locations, and dates from unstructured text. Reusable structured-output component for search and ingest pipelines.

  • Python
  • NLP
  • Information Retrieval
AI/ML · 2024

Cancer Risk Prediction

High-accuracy diagnostic model trained on clinical datasets for proactive risk assessment. Emphasis on reproducible feature engineering and explainable classification outputs for clinical review contexts.

  • Python
  • Scikit-learn
  • Pandas
  • Clinical Data
AI/ML · 2023

Facial Recognition Attendance

Computer-vision attendance platform combining application-tier capture with recognition pipelines. Captures, normalizes, and classifies facial images, persisting events to a secured relational store. Productionized for institutions and live events.

  • PHP
  • JavaScript
  • OpenCV
  • MySQL
Web · 2023

Image Editor

Browser-native image editor with filter, crop, and export pipeline. Demonstrates canvas-based compositing and stateless transformation flow.

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Canvas API
Web · 2023

Language Translator

Real-time translation interface integrating a public translation API with a clean input/output state model. Built as a single-page application with minimal dependencies.

  • JavaScript
  • REST APIs
  • CSS
Web · 2023

Weather App

Real-time weather client integrating geolocation with a public weather API. Conditional rendering for forecast states and a minimal-dependency component architecture focused on responsive load behavior.

  • JavaScript
  • REST APIs
  • Geolocation