About me

I'm a backend developer with a passion for causing a little chaos in web development. I have a solid foundation in backend development, although I aim to be a software engineer. I excel in building web applications using Node.js, MySQL and MongoDB. I'm known for my sharp wit and quick thinking, traits that serve me well in coding. Looking for a challenge? Let's create something memorable together.

Education

Software Engineering

2024 - Present

Miva Open University

Degree: BSc. Software Engineering

Experience

Backend Developer Intern

October 2024 - March 2025

Syx Labs - Remote

As a backend developer intern at Syx Labs, I built and maintained robust APIs using Node.js and MongoDB, ensuring high performance and scalability. I enhanced my skills in creating comprehensive and user-friendly API documentation, making it easier for developers to integrate and use the APIs effectively. I actively participated in code reviews, contributing constructive feedback to improve code quality, and collaborated with the team to discuss and implement best practices and emerging technologies.

Energy Innovation Capital Externship

September 2024 - October 2024

Extern - Remote

Conducted detailed market analysis to identify and source innovative startups in the energy sector. Crafted tailored investment summaries, and delivering a compelling pitch deck that effectively highlighted the startup's value proposition and alignment with Energy Innovation.

HP Tech Ventures Externship

August 2024 - September 2024

Extern - Remote

Performed in-depth market analysis to identify and source high-potential startups in the AI sector that aligned with HP's strategic investment goals. Conducted comprehensive evaluations of potential deals, prepared detailed investment summaries, and developed persuasive pitch decks that effectively communicated the value proposition of the emerging AI-focused startup.

Certification

Nithub Backend Development Certification

April 2023

Nithub

Gained hands-on experience in building backend APIs using Node.js and SQL. Developed a strong understanding of database design, administration, and best practices for creating scalable and efficient backend systems.

Junior Cyber Security Analyst

December 2023

Decent Tech Skills

Acquired foundational skills in detecting and mitigating web exploits. Learned to identify vulnerabilities and implement strategies to prevent exploitation, enhancing web application security.

DevCareer Backend Development Certification

April 2024

DevCareer

Advanced my backend development skills by building APIs with Node.js and SQL. Gained expertise in database design, administration, and creating secure, scalable backend solutions.

Africa Agility Backend Certification

July 2024

Africa Agility Foundation

Specialized in crafting backend solutions using Node.js and MongoDB. Improved debugging skills and collaborated effectively with frontend and other developers to deliver seamless applications.

Hi, I'm Hephzibah Owoeye

I'm a backend developer who loves hockey and reading novels.