Resume

My professional experience and qualifications

Summary

5+ years of coding experience and 5+ years leading backend teams on Node Js, Typescript, C#, and AWS

Work Experience

Senior Backend Developer

Odix Pay

Mar 2025 – Present

Dubai, UAE

  • Designed and built a robust crypto-to-fiat payment backend enabling users to spend cryptocurrencies via cards.
  • Architected modular microservices using ASP.NET Core (C#) and Clean Architecture for scalability and maintainability.
  • Integrated multiple blockchains (Ethereum, Tron, Bitcoin) for real-time transactions and wallet services.
  • Implemented multi-tenancy to serve multiple business clients with isolated data and logic.
  • Deployed workloads to AWS ECS using Docker, and automated CI/CD pipelines via GitHub Actions.
  • Developed secure transaction engines, currency rate services, and wallet sweeping mechanisms.
  • Monitored infrastructure and application health using CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana.

Contract Technical Lead / Full-Stack Developer

NFC Rent

Oct 2024 – Mar 2025

Dubai, UAE

  • Built a car-rental platform integrating fiat and crypto payments, scheduling, and delivery logistics.
  • Developed an investment portal enabling fractional vehicle ownership and automated dividend payouts.
  • Engineered backend services in Node.js (Express) with PostgreSQL under Clean Architecture principles.
  • Built responsive admin and user interfaces with Next.js (SSR/SEO) for a seamless experience.
  • Integrated smart-contract asset tracking and wallet modules for reward distribution and transparency.

Technical Lead / Full-Stack Developer

Alba Cars LLC

Oct 2022 – Sept 2024

Dubai, UAE

  • Led a team of six engineers, overseeing sprint planning, code reviews, and end-to-end SDLC.
  • Refactored a legacy monolith into scalable Node.js microservices, improving release cadence and maintainability.
  • Developed and optimized Express APIs and PostgreSQL queries for analytics and reporting.
  • Introduced event-driven patterns using Redis Streams and WebSocket infrastructure for real-time notifications.
  • Delivered modern SPAs in React/Next.js adhering to WCAG accessibility standards.
  • Set up CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Docker, managing AWS ECS, EC2, and CloudWatch environments.
  • Built Python (Django/Flask) services for reporting dashboards and partner API integrations.

Full-Stack Blockchain Developer

Strider Labs LLC

Sept 2020 – Oct 2022

Abu Dhabi, UAE

  • Developed and audited Solidity smart contracts for DeFi and NFT projects with a focus on gas efficiency and security.
  • Built blockchain dashboards with React, integrating wallet authentication and on-chain analytics.
  • Indexed on-chain data and created Node.js APIs for high-performance data querying and visualization.
  • Automated contract and API testing with Mocha/Chai and custom harnesses.
  • Developed Python microservices (Flask/Django) for on-chain data indexing and analytics API backends.

Skills

Languages & Frameworks

Node Js, C#, Python, Express Js, React Js, Next js, Nest Js

Architecture & Patterns

Clean Code Architecture, DDD, Microservices, Pub/Sub, TDD, Event Driven Architecture (EDA), REST

Cloud & DevOps

AWS – ECS, EC2, Lambda, RDS, S3, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, Terraform

Data & Messaging

PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, MSSQL, Redis, Firebase, Elasticsearch

Quality

TDD, Jest, Chai, Mocha, Cypress, CI/CD

Languages

English

Native

French

Professional

Henson Kudi Amah
Henson Kudi Amah
Senior Software Engineer
Dubai, United Arab Emirates