Samuel Izevbizua

Software Engineer

Software Engineer with hands-on experience in full-stack development, cloud infrastructure, and AI/robotics.
Passionate about building scalable systems and intelligent solutions.
Seeking to contribute to innovative teams driving impact in AI, robotics, or cloud-native applications.
  • Pursuing MSc in AI & Robotics at University of Hertfordshire
  • Projects: autonomous systems, AWS-based services
  • Outside coding: football, gaming, continuous learning

Skills

Experience

Software Engineer @ STRIDE Robotics

University of Hertfordshire

June 2025 - now

  • Developing software for humanoid robots in the RoboCup tournament
  • Developing perception and navigation systems using Python, OpenCV, and Webots.
  • Implemented real-time object detection to enhance autonomous robotic interactions.
Technologies:

Software Developer

Homiee

August 2024 - January 2025

  • Built 50+ event trackers for user conversions, boosting marketing attribution accuracy by 40%.
  • Migrated systems to AWS EC2, increasing platform uptime by 25%.
  • Delivered a React/Node.js dashboard for real-time KPI visibility, enabling proactive business decisions.

Software Developer

Zercom Systems

January 2024 - August 2024

  • Built a content marketplace plugin for Tangerine365 (LMS) used by 1,000+ users.
  • Refactored 50+ stored procedures for PHP 8.x compatibility, cutting SQL query times by 40%.

Pisciner

42 Berlin

August 2023 - September 2023

  • Participated in the Piscine program at 42 Berlin, focused on C programming and gained acceptance as a student.
  • Developed strong problem-solving skills through hands-on coding challenges and collaboration.

Full Stack Developer | Intern

GomyCode

February 2022 - July 2022

  • Engaged in a comprehensive Full Stack Developer training program, honing skills in web development technologies.
  • Developed practical web applications, enhancing problem-solving abilities and teamwork skills through collaborative projects.

Projects

Tangerine365

Team size: 8 people
My role: Front-end Engineer
Company: Zercom Systems
Category: Web application, cloud based

Developed the user interface using PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, and Bootstrap for a cloud-based LMS, enhancing user experience. Built a content marketplace plugin for robust course access. Contributed to database migration from MySQL to Microsoft SQL Server and helped unify multiple application instances for streamlined code maintenance.

AWS Events Notification System

My role: Backend Developer
Category: Cloud, Serverless
    Developed a CRUD event service with SNS-triggered notifications; reduced dev time by 70%.

IAM-secured API endpoints with optimized Lambda cold starts (less than 500ms).

Disease Prediction System

My role: Full Stack Developer
Category: Machine Learning, Web App
    Built ML inference pipeline using Scikit-learn; reduced model response latency by 40%.

Managed 500+ monthly health diagnostics with intuitive React frontend.

Image Quantization

My role: Data Scientist
Category: Machine Learning, Image Processing
    Implemented image pre-processing via k-means clustering to reduce color complexity.

Optimized storage requirements while maintaining 90%+ visual fidelity.

Technologies:

Networked Project Management System

My role: Full Stack Developer
Category: Web App, Collaboration
    Developed a real-time group collaboration tool used by 100+ university students.

Designed RESTful APIs with Node.js/Express and MongoDB Atlas.
Enabled live updates and progress tracking via WebSockets.

MaiBoard (Open-Source Task Manager)

My role: Full Stack Developer
Category: Open Source, Web App
    Created a drag-and-drop task board for improved user workflows.

Integrated with AWS notification system for real-time updates.

Education

MSc Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

University of Hertfordshire - Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

BSc Computer Science

Babcock University - Ogun, Nigeria

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