Available for robotics / AI backend opportunities

Robotics + Backend AIEngineering.

I build end-to-end systems that bridge robot perception, autonomous decision-making, and backend reliability. Practical deployment, measurable behavior, clear trade-offs.

ROS/ROS2Computer VisionSLAMYOLOv5FastAPIPython

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# Live engineering workflow

ROS/ROS2 integration and simulation workflows

FastAPI backend services and webhook orchestration

Computer vision deployment (YOLO/OpenCV)

Production-safe reliability and observability controls

Profile

Engineering Focus and Background

I specialize in autonomous robotics and backend AI systems, with hands-on experience across ROS-based perception, navigation, and production API workflows.

Robotics

MSc robotics training with production experience across ROS/ROS2, computer vision, and autonomous navigation systems.

Backend AI

Clean interfaces between perception and business logic. Reliability controls that make systems maintainable under real-world constraints.

Vision & AI

Vision-driven assistive systems and multi-tenant AI workflow services integrating webhooks, transactions, and state-machine routing.

Technical Stack

Specialty Domains

Broad full-system capability with a backend-first mindset for robotics and AI products.

Robotics Systems

ROS / ROS2
SLAM and navigation
Sensor integration
Simulation-to-real workflows

Computer Vision

YOLOv5 / YOLOv8
OpenCV pipelines
Multi-object tracking
Perception validation

AI & Backend

FastAPI services
Webhook orchestration
LLM integrations
State-machine routing

Tooling & Infra

Docker
Linux environments
PostgreSQL / SQLite
Testing and observability

Experience

Professional Timeline

Recent roles and applied engineering work across robotics software and AI-enabled systems.

Oct 2023 – Present

Independent Robotics & AI Engineering

Professional Development

Remote

Designed and shipped portfolio-grade robotics and AI systems spanning ROS/ROS2, computer vision, backend services, and reliability-oriented architecture.

Sep 2023 – Oct 2023

Robotics Software Developer

Smart Future Labs

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Built ROS-based perception and autonomous navigation modules, integrated AI decision logic, and supported simulation-to-real deployment workflows.

Jul 2022 – Sep 2022

Web / AR Developer

Lzyutes Brand

Remote

Developed AR-enabled web experiences and API-integrated front-end workflows focused on engagement and performance.

Education

Academic Foundation

Sep 2022 – Sep 2023

M.Sc. Robotics

Heriot-Watt University

Dubai, UAE

Robotics middleware, AI for robotics, autonomous systems, and practical ROS deployments.

Sep 2017 – Jul 2022

B.Eng. Computer Engineering

Afe Babalola University

Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria

Software engineering, systems fundamentals, and applied computing for intelligent systems.

Projects

Featured Engineering Work

Selected robotics, AI/ML, and backend projects with technical depth and implementation details.

AI/SaaS

Sellavie.ai — AI Social Sales Agent

Multi-tenant FastAPI backend that automates Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp conversations and connects them to order, invoice, and payment workflows.

Tenancy

business_id isolation

Rate limit

100 req/min per IP

Python 3.11FastAPISQLite (runtime)React 18 + Vite+6 more

AI/ML

Adaptive AI Playlist Generator

Adaptive music recommendation system that learns listener preferences over time and generates explainable playlists using embeddings and contextual signals.

Modeling

taste embeddings + memory

Output

explainable playlist ranking

PythonMachine LearningRecommendation SystemsEmbeddings+2 more