Introduction

Precious is a Frontend Heavy Fullstack Software Engineer that builds products with an end-to-end perspective, with background in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, experience in Product Design and backend development, his implementations are usually classified as pixel-perfect & eye-candy due to how he factors intuitive human-centered experiences with a well thought-out business logic.

Journey

He currently works at checkout.com's Headquater in London (UK) with the Fraud Detection team to facilitate secure payments across the world, mitigate fraud, and maximize approval rates, read more. Checkout.com, is an international financial technology company which processes payments for other companies. Founded as Opus Payments in 2009, it is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It had a valuation of $40 billion USD in 2022, making it the most valuable European fintech startup.

Prior to checkout.com, he worked at Kloud Commerce (formerly PayPecker) as the Frontend Lead, where he collaborativley pioneered the development of a customer-facing and merchant-facing e-commerce/FinTech solution which facilitated synchronized sales data across multiple channels (e.g. Woo-Commerce and Point of Sale (P.O.S) outlets in multiple locations) with internal tools for administrative management e.g. handling Know Your Customer (K.Y.C) processes, read more.

Over the years, he has consulted for and worked with different companies in diverse industries & sectors like Advertising & Marketing, Oil & gas, Education e.t.c in designing and building solutions from the ground up through the SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) from conceptualisation/ideation phase to production stage with the company's OKRs (Objective Key Results) in view.

Secrets

Asides from his industry knowledge and coding skills, his thorough UIUX perspective can be attributed to his Product Design experience, as well, his dedicated ownership of his work and collaboration skills can also be linked to his freelancing experience when he was starting his career consulting for individuals & companies across the world as an all-round creative: planning projects, branding, media & VFX, product design, implementing UI and backend infrastructure, technical support, and switching roles as needed depending on the task/project.

Hobbies

He is a music lover that enjoys travelling and exploring. Whenever he is not writing code, designing, building or learning something, he is probably playing video games (usually Call of Duty Mobile (COD) and car racing games), or swimming, cycling, playing a game of snoker, catching up with family, friends and acquintances or maybe just eating and sleeping.