Software Engineer — Fullstack · DevSecOps · AI

Michael James

I build and ship production SaaS platforms and mobile apps that are fast, scalable, and hardened from commit one — 50+ projects across finance, real estate, logistics, and faith-based tech.

Latest ship — Kairos
50+
Projects Delivered
30+
Total Repos
8+
Security Audits
Remote-first · Worldwide
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Featured Work

Live products, real users.

Four of my most recent ships — a desktop app, a delivery marketplace, and two mobile platforms, all in production.

kairospresentations.com
Desktop App
Kairos logo
Kairos
AI church presentation software

Listens live and auto-detects Bible verses and worship songs as they're spoken or sung — real-time scripture matching, sermon transcription, and one-tap operator control. Fully offline-capable.

AI TranscriptionReal-time DetectionWindows & Mac
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atoovis.com
Web Platform
Atoovis logo
Atoovis
On-demand delivery marketplace

eCommerce marketplace built for speed — groceries, home essentials, and electronics delivered in minutes, with expedited logistics baked into the ordering flow from day one.

MarketplaceLogisticseCommerce
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maxis.media
Mobile App
Maxis logo
Maxis
AI video automation studio

Create and publish AI-generated videos automatically — script generation, AI video rendering, and automated publishing from a mobile-first workflow built for creators who want to scale content without a production team.

AI Video GenerationAuto-publishingMobile-first
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stockicon.riskstory.io
Mobile App
StockIcon logo
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Stock risk intelligence, Nigerian markets

Mobile risk-intelligence platform for Nigerian equities — market analytics and decision-support tooling for investors and traders navigating local markets, under the RiskStory brand.

Risk AnalyticsFinTechNigerian Markets
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About Me

I build systems people actually use.

I'm a fullstack engineer with a DevSecOps mindset — I don't just ship features, I build infrastructure that is reliable, maintainable, and hardened against modern threats from the first commit.

My work spans REST API design, AI-powered automation, cloud infrastructure, and application security. Whether it's a custom business system, an integration layer, or a penetration test — I care about real outcomes, not just working demos.

I hold every project to the same standard, whether it's a SaaS platform, a mobile app, or a security audit: build it like it has to work under pressure, not just look good on a slide. That's the bar I bring to any team I join.

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Projects Delivered
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Security Audits
OWASP & Cloud
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Disciplines
FS · DevSecOps · AI
Michael James — Software Engineer
Michael James
Fullstack (Web & Mobile) · DevSecOps
Available
What I Do

Fullstack is my craft. DevSecOps is my edge.

I build production systems end-to-end — then secure them. That's a combination most engineers can't offer.

Primary Specialization

Fullstack Engineering (Web & Mobile)

I don't just write features — I architect and ship complete products. From pixel-perfect React frontends and TypeScript APIs to Laravel backends, Django AI services, and database design, I own the full stack and move fast across every layer.

I've delivered 50+ projects across finance, real estate, logistics, healthcare, and faith-based tech — SaaS platforms, mobile apps, workforce management systems, AI-powered tools, and fintech applications built to handle real users, real data, and real scale. The kind of work that goes live, not just to demos.

React / Next.js
React Native (Mobile)
TypeScript & JavaScript
Laravel / PHP
Django / Python
REST API Design
Database Architecture
Auth Systems (JWT/OAuth)
AI Integration
50+Projects Delivered
5+Languages & Frameworks
End-to-EndFrontend → API → Database
ProductionReal Users. Real Scale.
Disciplines that make the stack complete
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Core Discipline

DevSecOps Engineering

Security isn't a phase at the end of development — it's embedded in every commit, every API design, and every CI/CD pipeline. I bring security left so vulnerabilities never make it to production.

OWASP Top 10Pen TestingCI/CD HardeningThreat ModelingSAST/DAST
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Added Advantage

AI & Automation

I build and secure AI-powered systems — from CNN classification APIs to LLM-backed automation tools. In a world where AI surfaces new attack vectors daily, knowing how to build them means knowing how to break them.

PythonLLMsCNNDjango AI APIsML PipelinesSaaS
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Security Layer

Cloud & Infrastructure

Cloud architecture, API gateway hardening, CI/CD pipeline security, and infrastructure-as-code review. I close attack surfaces at the infrastructure level — not just the application layer.

AWSAPI GatewaysCI/CDDockerIAMInfrastructure
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Offensive Security

Cybersecurity

Vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, and security auditing. I don't just build software; I break it to ensure no one else can. My security work is hands-on and offensive.

Pen TestingOWASPBurp SuiteMetasploitAuditing
Projects

Selected work.

49 projects19 public, 30 private. Fullstack web & mobile apps, SaaS platforms, AI tools, and security audits.

GitHub Profile
TypeScript·Fullstack·PrivateFeatured

Kairos

AI church presentation software — desktop app

Desktop app for Windows & Mac that listens live and auto-detects Bible verses and worship songs as they're spoken or sung — real-time scripture matching, sermon transcription, and one-tap operator approval. Fully offline-capable, with library import from EasyWorship and ProPresenter.

Desktop App · AI Transcription · Real-time

TypeScript·Fullstack·PrivateFeatured

Maxis

AI video automation studio — mobile app

Create and publish AI-generated videos automatically — script generation, AI video rendering, and automated publishing, all from a mobile-first workflow built for creators who want to scale content without a production team.

Mobile App · AI Video Generation · Auto-publishing

TypeScript·Fullstack·PrivateFeatured

Atoovis

On-demand delivery marketplace

eCommerce marketplace built for speed — fast delivery of groceries, home essentials, and electronics with expedited logistics baked into the ordering flow, not bolted on after.

eCommerce · Logistics · Marketplace

TypeScript·Fullstack·PrivateFeatured

Maiaddy

Nigeria's verified address system — mobile app

Location-identity infrastructure that assigns every street in Nigeria a unique, verifiable code — turning informal descriptions like "opposite the blue gate" into standardized addresses. Free API for logistics, fintech KYC, and e-commerce integration, plus a mobile app for individual lookup.

Mobile App · Geolocation API · Infrastructure

TypeScript·Fullstack·PrivateFeatured

StockIcon

Stock risk intelligence — mobile app

Mobile risk-intelligence platform for Nigerian equities — market analytics and decision-support tooling built for investors and traders navigating local markets, under the RiskStory brand.

Mobile App · FinTech · Risk Analytics

TypeScript·Fullstack·PrivateFeatured

NairaLens

AI real estate sales engine — mobile app

Nigeria's AI-driven real estate sales platform — helps agents and professionals streamline listings, matching, and the sales process with AI at the core.

Mobile App · Real Estate · AI Sales

TypeScript·Fullstack·PrivateFeatured

Propilot

AI productivity SaaS platform

TypeScript AI productivity platform — intelligent automation of document workflows, content generation, and operational tasks. Production deployed with real users.

TypeScript · AI · Productivity

JavaScript·Fullstack·PrivateFeatured

NeuroMap

AI-powered learning & research SaaS

AI application for learning and research — intelligent mind mapping, concept linking, and knowledge graph generation. Built to make complex topics navigable.

JavaScript · AI · Knowledge Graph

TypeScript·Fullstack·PrivateFeatured

CreateGPT

Custom GPT assistant platform

Full-stack SaaS platform for building, customizing, and deploying branded GPT assistants — knowledge base ingestion, prompt configuration, and a polished chat UI with a production API layer.

TypeScript · LLM · SaaS

TypeScript·Fullstack·PrivateFeatured

NaturalMedScan

AI health & medical scanning app

Full-stack AI health application — image recognition, ingredient analysis, and health data processing with a clean mobile-first UI and a secure backend API.

TypeScript · AI · Health Tech

TypeScript·FullstackFeatured

Rad5 Attendance System

Full-stack workforce management platform

Built for Rad5 Tech Hub — one of the biggest tech hubs in South East Nigeria. End-to-end attendance management system with real-time tracking, role-based dashboards, reporting pipelines, and full employee lifecycle management. TypeScript throughout — front to back.

TypeScript · Fullstack · RBAC

TypeScript·Fullstack

DataGPT

AI-powered data chat platform

Chat with your data using natural language — DataGPT transforms raw datasets into intelligent conversations, delivering insights through a clean, production-ready interface.

TypeScript · Fullstack · AI Chat

TypeScript·Fullstack·Private

VisualStudio / PhotoStudio

AI-powered graphic generation SaaS

Full-stack AI SaaS that generates stunning graphics in minutes. Integrates image generation models through a clean API layer, with a TypeScript frontend and production-grade infrastructure.

TypeScript · AI/ML · SaaS

TypeScript·Fullstack·Private

RiskStory

AI risk analysis platform

AI-driven risk analysis platform — transforms raw risk data into human-readable narratives and actionable insight reports.

TypeScript · AI · Risk Analysis

TypeScript·Fullstack·Private

Shuk

eCommerce platform with built-in growth tooling

Full-stack eCommerce platform that ships with advanced SEO and AEO, blogging, and newsletters built in — everything a store needs to actually get found, not just a storefront. Delivers a live, production-ready site.

eCommerce · SEO/AEO · Blogging

TypeScript·Fullstack·Private

ScaleBiz

Automated website generator for SMEs

Gets small and medium businesses a live website in under 48 hours, automatically — blogging, newsletters, and advanced SEO/AEO enabled out of the box. Built to remove the biggest blocker between an SME and an online presence.

SME Websites · Automation · SEO/AEO

TypeScript·Fullstack·Private

SIMS

AI-powered supermarket inventory management

Supermarket Inventory Management System — AI-driven stock tracking, restock prediction, and inventory dashboards built for high-SKU retail environments.

Inventory Management · AI · Retail

TypeScript·Fullstack·Private

RIMS

Retail inventory management system

Retail Inventory Management System — stock tracking, reporting, and dashboard tooling for retail operations that need real-time visibility into what's on the shelf.

Inventory Management · Retail · Dashboard

TypeScript·Fullstack·Private

Disto

Distribution OS for founders

A distribution operating system for founders — centralizes the tooling and workflows behind getting a product in front of an audience, instead of stitching together a dozen separate services.

Founder Tools · Distribution · SaaS

TypeScript·Fullstack·Private

YIL Web & Nexus

Web platform for Young Innovators Leadership

Website and member platform built for Young Innovators Leadership (YIL) — public-facing site plus the Nexus portal powering the organization's community and programs.

Organization Platform · CMS · Community

TypeScript·Fullstack·Private

Luminary Referral Hub

Referral platform for the Luminary Awards

Referral system built for the Luminary Awards — tracks nominations and referrals end-to-end with a clean submission and tracking flow.

Referral System · Awards Platform

TypeScript·Fullstack·Private

Mind Weaver

Knowledge visualization / mind mapping platform

Mind mapping platform that helps you visualize knowledge — turning scattered notes and ideas into connected, navigable concept maps.

Mind Mapping · Knowledge Visualization · SaaS

TypeScript·Fullstack·Private

Viz Pal Chat

AI chat and visualization SaaS

Chat-driven visualization platform — users describe what they want to see, and the AI generates it. Combines LLM output with dynamic rendering.

TypeScript · AI Chat · Data Viz

TypeScript·Fullstack·Private

Build Your AI Assistant

Custom AI assistant builder

A TypeScript platform for building and deploying custom AI assistants — prompt configuration, knowledge base ingestion, and API-backed chat interface.

TypeScript · LLM · AI Builder

JavaScript·Fullstack·Private

Learn & Grow

Educative eCommerce platform

Full-stack educational eCommerce platform — course management, payments, student dashboards, and content delivery. Built for real learners, not just demos.

JavaScript · eCommerce · Education

TypeScript·Fullstack·Private

BeyondTheLab

TypeScript web platform

Full-stack TypeScript platform powering the BeyondTheLab brand — custom CMS, dynamic content, and a clean modern interface built to production standard.

TypeScript · Fullstack · CMS

TypeScript·Fullstack·Private

Tradier

TypeScript trading / fintech platform

TypeScript fintech application — data feeds, portfolio management, and real-time pricing logic built with a secure, scalable backend architecture.

TypeScript · FinTech · Real-time

TypeScript·Frontend·Private

Design to Code

AI design-to-code converter

AI tool that converts visual designs directly to production-ready code — bridging the design-dev gap with clean, structured TypeScript output.

TypeScript · AI · Code Generation

Python·Fullstack·PrivateFeatured

Faceplate

Real-time facial recognition system

Production facial recognition system — real-time face detection, identity matching, and access control integration. CNN-backed with a clean API layer for enterprise embedding.

Python · CNN · Face Recognition

Python·FullstackFeatured

Django AI Image API

Production AI classification API

Production-ready REST API built with Django REST Framework for automated image classification. CNN model served through a clean API — scalable enterprise AI architecture.

Python · Django · DRF

Python·Fullstack

AI Image Classifier

CNN-powered image classification

Machine learning tool using convolutional neural networks to automate image classification. Trained and evaluated with real accuracy metrics.

Python · CNN · ML

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Skills

DevSecOps is not a tool. It's a discipline.

Fullstack (Web & Mobile) · AI & Automation · Cloud & Infrastructure · Cybersecurity

DevSecOps is the intersection of all four. A fullstack engineer who understands cloud architecture, builds AI-powered systems, and embeds security into every layer — that's the practice.

Fullstack Engineering (Web & Mobile)

Laravel / PHP92%
Django / Python88%
TypeScript / React86%
REST API Design91%

AI & Automation

LLM Integration84%
AI-backed REST APIs86%
CNN / Computer Vision79%
Automation Pipelines82%

Cloud & Infrastructure

AWS Architecture82%
Docker / CI/CD80%
API Gateway Security85%
Infrastructure Review78%

Cybersecurity

OWASP / Pen Testing90%
API Security Audits92%
Cloud Security (AWS)84%
CI/CD Hardening80%

Tools & Technologies across the full DevSecOps stack

OWASPBurp SuiteNmapMetasploitWiresharkSAST/DASTPen TestingThreat ModelingPHPPythonLaravelDjangoDRFRESTJWTOAuth2WebSocketsTypeScriptJavaScriptReactNext.jsReact NativeTailwindCNNLLMsML PipelinesOpenAI APILangchainAWSS3EC2IAMDockerGitHub ActionsCI/CDAPI GatewaysMySQLPostgreSQLRedisSQLGitLinuxBash
Contact

Let's build something
worth shipping.

I'm looking for teams who care about real outcomes — not just feature velocity. If you're building systems that need to work under pressure, let's talk.