Abdulazeez Bello Sherif - Software Engineer

Hello. I am a software engineer specializing in Python and Django, currently focused on building and scaling robust fintech systems. I have extensive experience engineering secure authentication, multi-chain crypto wallet infrastructure, and high-volume transaction engines.

I am a student at Lincoln University (B.Sc. Software Engineering, Class of 2026) and currently work as a Backend Engineer at EasySwap Nigeria.

Online Presence

GitHub: github.com/thisisazeez
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/iamabsherif
X (Twitter): @sifusherif
Medium: medium.com/@sifusherif

Technical Skills

Languages: Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, PHP
Frameworks: Django, Django REST Framework, Laravel, React, HTMX, Alpine.js
Databases: PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB
DevOps & Infra: Docker, GitHub Actions, Gunicorn, Celery, Cloudflare R2

Professional Experience

EasySwap Nigeria — Backend Engineer (Remote)

Oct 2025 - Present

Engineered a Secure User Authentication & KYC System featuring device fingerprinting, 2FA (TOTP), and multi-tiered KYC verification integrated with Dojah API.
Built Multi-Chain Crypto Wallet Infrastructure supporting BTC, ETH, BSC, Tron, and Polygon using Quidax API and sub-account architecture.
Implemented production-grade infrastructure with CI/CD (GitHub Actions), Dockerized deployments, and Celery for async tasks.

Ecowas Biometric Identification System — Backend Engineer (Remote)

Mar 2025 - Sep 2025

Developed a role-based administrative portal streamlining workflows for 50+ offices, reducing processing errors by 30%.
Led migration from Django to Laravel 12/React 19, reducing page load times by 40%.
Engineered a Card Application System featuring NIN verification and Paystack integration for 10,000+ monthly users.

Corpad — Full-stack Engineer (Django) (Kano, NG)

Feb 2024 - Aug 2024

Engineered a loan system enabling over $2 million in transactions per month.
Launched a ROSCA savings platform reaching 10,000 active users within three months.
Optimized mobile performance using HTMX and Alpine.js, resulting in a 60% reduction in load times.

Projects

You-Dont-Know-PY - An educational resource and exploration into the depths of the Python programming language (Active/Ongoing).
Fintech Transaction Engine - Scalable ledger systems and payment processing workflows for financial applications.

Curriculum Vitae

Download my full resume: Abdulazeez_Bello_Sherif_CV.pdf