Shuaib Yusuf Shuaib

Shuaib Yusuf Shuaib

Junior Backend Engineer

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https://sysa.pages.dev
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Shuaib Yusuf Shuaib

Education

– present

Bachelor in Computer Science from Northwest University, Kano

Courses

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Algorithms and Complexity
  • Computer Architecture
  • Data Management
  • Object Oriented Programming
  • Software Development & Problem Solving

Projects

FlintDB :

– present

Designed and engineered a custom flat-file NoSQL engine to master core backend principles. Focused on implementing data atomicity (ACID), TDE encryption, and custom caching to build a robust, reliable system from the ground up.

Highlights

  • Engineered a high-performance, file-based storage system.
  • Implemented key database principles including ATOMIC transactions and a custom caching system.
  • Developed a custom, transparent data encryption layer.

BoidCMS :

– present

Developed a full-featured, extensible CMS platform. Key contributions include engineering a CRUD REST API plugin and a dependency-resolving module distribution system, demonstrating advanced skills in API architecture and systems governance.

Highlights

  • Engineered a custom CRUD REST API plugin covering site configuration and content.
  • Developed a sophisticated dependency-resolving distribution system that retrieves packages via cURL and parses complex JSON metadata for package installation.
  • Designed a submission process requiring PRs and code review for all community packages, demonstrating mastery of version control workflows and code governance.
  • Built a web-based CRON task scheduler plugin and integrated security features like CSRF protection and clean URLs.

Export Assist :

–

Built a WordPress plugin that solves complex content portability by developing a robust data transformation engine to translate WordPress XML into a Blogger-compatible format. Showcases strong competency in external platform integration and data schema translation.

Highlights

  • Developed a robust system to parse and transform the complex XML/WXR format of WordPress into the required Blogger XML structure.
  • Solved a critical user need by successfully translating data across two distinct platform ecosystems (WordPress and Blogger).
  • Built the plugin using WordPress's internal hooks and APIs, showcasing proficiency in working with large, established external codebases.

Volunteer

– present

Campus Ambassador at Cowrywise

Highlights

    Certificates

    Intermediate Python from DataCamp

    Intermediate SQL from DataCamp

    Exploratory Data Analysis in Python from DataCamp

    Skills

    Programming Languages
    Level: Intermediate
    Keywords:
    • Python
    • PHP
    • Java
    Frameworks & Libraries
    Level: Junior
    Keywords:
    • FastAPI
    • WordPress
    Databases & APIs
    Level: Junior
    Keywords:
    • PostgreSQL
    • SQL
    • RESTful APIs
    • Flat-file
    • JSON
    DevOps & Tools
    Level: Intermediate
    Keywords:
    • Git
    • GitHub
    • Bash
    Web Technologies
    Level: Intermediate
    Keywords:
    • HTML5
    • CSS3
    • JavaScript (ES6+)

    Languages

    English
    Fluency: Professional working proficiency
    Hausa
    Fluency: Native speaker

    Interests

    Reading
    Keywords:
    • The Life Changer
    • Magana Jari Ce

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