I am Bemgba Utor Benjamin, a Senior Backend Developer with a B.Sc. in Computer Science and over 4 years of enterprise-level experience designing, securing, and deploying scalable applications. I specialize in Java (Jakarta EE, Spring Boot) and PHP (Laravel) with a strong focus on secure RESTful APIs, database optimization, cloud deployment, and government-grade systems.
I have successfully led high-impact public sector projects including the Benue State EXCO Platform and E-Parliament Management System, delivering 99.9% uptime, zero data loss migrations, and advanced security implementations. My expertise extends to payment gateway integration, cross-functional collaboration, and leveraging AI tools to enhance operational efficiency.
Technical Skillset: Java 17 | Jakarta EE 10 | Spring Boot 3.4 | Spring Security | PHP | Laravel | PostgreSQL | MySQL | RESTful APIs | Docker | Git/GitHub | Python | Machine Learning | NLP | Computer Vision | HTML5 | CSS3 | JavaScript | Bootstrap 5
Backend Development
Expert in Java (Jakarta EE, Spring Boot) and PHP (Laravel) with focus on secure RESTful APIs, database optimization, and enterprise-level applications.
Database & API Design
Proficient in PostgreSQL, MySQL, Hibernate, Spring Data JPA with expertise in query optimization and secure API development.
Cloud & DevOps
Experience with Docker, Render, Git/GitHub, Maven, WildFly for deployment and continuous integration.
Technical Leadership
Proven ability to lead high-impact projects, collaborate across teams, and deliver government-grade systems with 99.9% uptime.
Problem Solving
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with a track record of solving complex technical challenges efficiently.
AI & Data Science
Hands-on experience with Python, Machine Learning, NLP, Computer Vision using OpenCV, Azure ML, and Generative AI.
Security & Compliance
Expertise in implementing RBAC, 2FA, SSO, BCrypt encryption, and government-grade security standards.
EduPortal System (Enterprise)
Architected and delivered 80+ RESTful APIs for a platform serving 10,000+ users. Integrated CREDO payment gateway (95% success rate), implemented RBAC and BCrypt-based security, achieved 99.9% uptime, and reduced processing time by 70%.
Tech Stack Used:
Java, Jakarta EE, PostgreSQL, RESTful APIs, CREDO Payment Gateway
Benue State EXCO Platform
Led full system recovery and security hardening of a mission-critical government platform. Executed zero-data-loss migration, enforced SSO, integrated video conferencing APIs, and achieved 100% document security compliance.
Tech Stack Used:
Java, Jakarta EE, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, SSO, Video Conferencing APIs
E-Parliament Management System
Developed a multi-tenant legislative platform supporting multiple state assemblies. Implemented 2FA, motion tracking logic, and secure document workflows using iText, managing 1,000+ legislative documents.
Tech Stack Used:
Java, Jakarta EE, PostgreSQL, iText, Document Management
E-Transcript Management System
Built a secure transcript solution for Benue State University using Spring Boot and PostgreSQL, including encrypted file uploads, automated PDF generation, and 70% query performance optimization.
Tech Stack Used:
Java, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, PDF Generation, File Encryption
VetKonect.com
Laravel-based animal health service platform providing veterinary services across Africa.
Tech Stack Used:
PHP Laravel, MySQL, RESTful APIs
Peer TO Peer Call App
Web Real Time Communication Application
Tech Stack Used:
PHP Laravel, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
Live Demo Github Repository2025 - Present
• Architected EduPortal System with 80+ RESTful APIs serving 10,000+ users, achieving 99.9% uptime
• Led Benue State EXCO Platform recovery with zero-data-loss migration and 100% security compliance
• Developed E-Parliament Management System supporting multiple state assemblies with 2FA and motion tracking
• Built E-Transcript Management System with 70% query performance optimization
• Integrated CREDO payment gateway with 95% success rate
2024
• Hands-on experience in Data Science, Computer Vision, NLP, and Generative AI using Python
• Built ML models and analytics workflows with Pandas, Matplotlib, and Azure ML tools
• Developed predictive models and conversational AI chatbots
2023
• Led institutional website overhaul, increasing user engagement by 30%
• Delivered digital transformation and ICT capacity-building training for judiciary staff
• Benue State Judiciary Management System development and testing
2021 - 2023
• Led ICT-driven education initiatives and teacher training programs
• Managed NGO-supported vocational projects
• Implemented digital learning solutions for state education system
2022
• Delivered digital literacy and Nigeria Learning Passport workshops
• Trained senior education officers nationwide
• Conducted Result-Based Management training
Jan 2021 - 2023
• Delivered end-to-end software solutions
• Strengthened database integrity and system maintenance
• Handled deployment and system optimization
Jan 2018 - Present
• Designed and maintained secure, user-friendly websites using HTML, CSS, and WordPress
• Created web applications with Laravel, Django, and Spring Boot
• Conducted corporate training and documentation
Address
Km 4 Gboko Road, Makurdi.
Phone
+23408135837501
Bemgbautor@gmail.com