Efosa Oyegun

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Efosa Oyegun

Senior Software Engineer & Engineering Manager

16+ years of building the future

Westminster, California

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About Me

Software Engineering Leader with 16+ years of experience building and scaling web applications, APIs, and cloud infrastructure. Proven track record leading engineering teams (up to 6 engineers), architecting SaaS platforms, and delivering high-impact products at companies ranging from seed-stage startups to enterprise. Deep expertise in TypeScript, React, Node.js, and AWS, with hands-on experience in AI-assisted development, microservices, and mobile applications.

16+
Years Experience
6
Engineers Led
10+
Companies
$4B
Biggest Exit

Tech Stack

Languages

TypeScript
JavaScript
Python
Dart
C#
PHP
HTML5
CSS3

Frontend

React
Redux
Next.js
Angular
React Native
Flutter

Backend

Node.js
Express
GraphQL
REST APIs

Databases

PostgreSQL
MySQL
MongoDB
Redis
Firebase
Elasticsearch

Cloud & DevOps

AWS
GCP
Azure
Docker
Kubernetes
NGINX

AI & Tools

GitHub Copilot
Cursor
Git

Experience

Kard Financial

Senior Software Engineer

Jan 2022 – Jun 2025

Remote

SaaS loyalty platform, card-linked offers for financial institutions

  • Led AWS automation, architected SSO with Cognito, integrated DataBricks/Tableau analytics
  • Built React/Redux/TypeScript portal features, mentored junior engineers
ReactReduxTypeScriptAWSDataBricksCognito

Impact Creative Systems

Engineering Manager

Jun 2020 – Jan 2022

Los Angeles

Entertainment marketplace startup connecting writers with industry buyers

  • Grew engineering team from 2 to 6 engineers
  • Architected platform from the ground up
ReactNode.jsRustPostgreSQLAWSDatadog

Dave.com

Lead Engineer, Contract

May 2019 – Dec 2019

Los Angeles

Challenger bank — budgeting & overdraft protection

  • Led 3-engineer team, launched multi-million dollar banking service
  • Moleculer microservices, CircleCI, Kubernetes, GCP
React NativeMoleculerKubernetesGCPCircleCI

Honey

Lead Engineer

Mar 2017 – Mar 2019

Los Angeles

🏆 Acquired by PayPal for $4B

Browser extension & e-commerce — found/applied coupons automatically

  • Led team building internal ad platforms, launched offers feed
  • React Chrome extension used by millions, React Native mobile prototype
ReactChrome ExtensionReact NativeNode.js

Vixlet

Senior Software Engineer

Oct 2015 – Mar 2017

Los Angeles

Social networking platform for brands

  • Isomorphic JS with Express/React, shared styling system
ReactExpressNode.js

The Irvine Company

Senior Developer Analyst

Oct 2011 – Oct 2015

Irvine

Major California real estate company

  • Re-architected C# application to 3-tier architecture
  • Node.js monitoring, mobile optimization
C#Node.js.NETSQL Server

Experian Interactive

Senior Software Engineer

Sep 2010 – Sep 2011

Irvine

Credit Bureau front-end engineering

  • HTML5/CSS3 modernization initiatives
HTML5CSS3JavaScript

Earlier Career

Software Engineer

2005 – 2010

Various

Exsilio Solutions (Microsoft consultant) & DotPrinter (e-commerce B2B)

C#.NETJavaScriptSQL Server

Education

Drexel University

BSc Business Administration

MIS & Marketing Concentration

1994 – 1999 · Philadelphia, PA

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