Adelekan Oba

Adelekan Oba has a diverse and extensive work experience in various roles and companies. Adelekan began their career as a Customer Service Advisor at Coventry University in 2019. Adelekan then worked as a Software Tester at Applause, where they closely collaborated with clients such as Vodafone, BBC, Facebook, and John Lewis. Adelekan also participated in the Generating Genius Development Pathway Program as a student, gaining valuable skills and knowledge.

In 2020, they joined Capgemini as a Software Engineer, contributing to the development of microservices in a large government account. Adelekan gained expertise in CI/CD tools, Docker containers, and front-end and back-end development. Adelekan also worked at Sitel as a COVID-19 Contact Tracer, where they successfully communicated with customers, provided guidance to isolating individuals, and assisted confirmed cases and contacts.

In 2021, Adelekan joined Jaguar Land Rover as a Software Engineer, specializing in microservices development and API testing and utilizing tools such as Gitlab, Swagger, and Grafana. Adelekan also worked as a Project Engineer Intern at National Grid and as a Software Architect for an In-Vehicle Infotainment API Architecture project at Jaguar Land Rover.

Adelekan's work experience showcases their expertise in software engineering, API design, testing, project management, and customer service. Adelekan has a strong background in various technologies and methodologies, including Java Springboot, TDD, React Next.js, JIRA/Confluence, Jenkins, and agile methodologies. Adelekan's commitment to excellence is evident through their achievements and focus on quality code and efficient processes.

Adelekan Oba began their education at Blue Coat Church of England School in 2013 and completed their GCSEs, acquiring 11 GCSEs with grades ranging from 9 to 5 (equivalent to A*-C), including Maths and English, in 2018. From 2018 to 2020, they continued their studies at the same school, focusing on subjects such as Maths, Physics, and Chemistry at A Level. Currently, from 2021 to 2025, Adelekan is pursuing a Bachelor's degree in BSc Digital & Technology Solutions with a focus on Computer Science at the University of Warwick.