Abdulmalik Muhammad

Software Engineer, Web Developer, and Project Manager in Abuja

Abdulmalik Muhammad

Software Engineer, Web Developer, and Project Manager in Abuja

Abdulmalik Muhammad is a Senior Software Engineer specialising in mobile and web application development, with over five years of experience building production-grade software across fintech, cryptocurrency, and artificial intelligence. He has delivered projects for companies in the United Kingdom, Canada, the United States, and the United Arab Emirates, working remotely from Abuja, Nigeria.

He currently works as a Software Engineer at Bloomful, a health technology startup based in London, where he led the architectural overhaul of a legacy mobile application, migrated its entire backend infrastructure from Firebase to a custom Node.js system reducing hosting costs by over 90%, and implemented scalable state management solutions that improved data sharing efficiency by 70%.

Abdulmalik independently designed and built aswitch.ng, a conversational AI assistant on WhatsApp that enables users across Nigeria to perform financial transactions including money transfers, bill payments, airtime and data purchases through natural conversation in multiple languages. The platform integrates large language models with a backend built on Node.js, TypeScript, MongoDB, and Redis.

In his previous role at EkoXChange, he built a cross-platform cryptocurrency wallet supporting nine blockchain networks including Ethereum, Bitcoin, Solana, Arbitrum, and Tron, implementing secure token transfers, cross-chain bridge interfaces, real-time balance tracking, and fiat on and off-ramp flows integrated with external liquidity providers.

He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology from Middlesex University, London, completed at the Mauritius campus. He is currently pursuing a postgraduate degree in Advanced Computing at the University of the West of Scotland, Paisley, commencing January 2027.

Abdulmalik is a content creator for developers, sharing engineering insights and tutorials on YouTube, where his videos have accumulated over 300,000 views. He is passionate about building technology that solves real problems for people across Africa and believes the continent is home to the next generation of world class software engineers.