Distributed Systems β’ Resilient Cloud Architecture β’ Agentic AI
I take complex, high-scale engineering challenges and turn them into calm, resilient, and fault-tolerant software. With 6+ years of production experience, I specialize in designing backend architectures that scale gracefully under load, safeguard financial and critical data, and deliver measurable business outcomes.
Whether building greenfield microservices, untangling monolithic technical debt, or integrating autonomous AI workflows, I focus on pragmatic engineering, clean abstractions, and zero-downtime reliability.
- π Work Arrangement: Worldwide Remote β’ US / EU Overlap
- π¬ Get In Touch: idris@akintobi.ng β’ LinkedIn
- βοΈ Distributed Systems & Microservices: High-throughput backend services using Go and Node.js/NestJS, event-driven pipelines, connection pooling, and low-latency REST/gRPC APIs.
- π³ Billing & Payment Infrastructure: Resilient, idempotent financial engines, multi-provider payment integrations, subscription lifecycles, and audit compliance.
- βοΈ Cloud Native & Orchestration: Production deployments across AWS, Google Cloud (ACE), and Kubernetes (KCNA) with automated CI/CD and immutable infrastructure.
- π€ Agentic AI & Protocol Tooling: Building autonomous multi-agent pipelines leveraging modern LLMs and Model Context Protocol (MCP) tool servers.
- ποΈ Data Architecture & Migrations: Schema design across PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Firestore, low-latency caching with Redis, and zero-downtime database migrations.
- Languages: Go, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, SQL
- Frameworks & Runtimes: NestJS, Node.js, Fastify, Express.js, React, Next.js
- Databases & Storage: PostgreSQL, Redis, Google Firestore, MongoDB, MinIO / S3
- DevOps & Cloud: Kubernetes (KCNA), Docker, AWS, Google Cloud (ACE), Cloudflare, GitHub Actions
- AI & Integrations: Model Context Protocol (MCP), Agentic AI Workflows, LangChain, REST / gRPC / GraphQL
I am open to senior/principal backend roles, technical advisory, and distributed systems consulting.
- π Portfolio: idris.akintobi.ng
- π¬ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/idrisakintobi
- π§ Direct Email: idris@akintobi.ng




