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Obed Osei Frimpong_

Senior Backend & AI Systems Engineer

I design and build scalable backend systems, fintech infrastructure, and AI-powered platforms.

location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

systems_i_build()

# output:

-> high-throughput APIs

-> fintech infrastructure

-> distributed services

-> microservices platforms

-> AI-powered systems

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about_me

I am a software engineer based in Abu Dhabi with over a decade of experience designing and building scalable backend systems.

My work focuses on backend architecture, distributed systems, and fintech infrastructure. I have extensive experience building high-performance services using Go and Java, designing microservices platforms, and integrating AI capabilities into modern applications.

I enjoy solving complex engineering problems and building systems that are reliable, scalable, and simple.

Golang Java Spring Boot Microservices AWS MySQL REST APIs gRPC LLM AI Agents

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how_i_build_systems

My engineering approach focuses on designing systems that scale, remain observable, and evolve over time.

> scalability_first

Design for growth from day one. Horizontal scaling, async processing, and stateless services.

> clear_boundaries

Well-defined service boundaries with clean contracts between domains and teams.

> event_driven

Event-driven architectures that decouple services and enable real-time data flow.

> observability

Deep observability with structured logging, distributed tracing, and actionable alerts.

> api_first

API-first platforms with versioned contracts, documentation, and developer experience.

> reliability

Circuit breakers, retries, graceful degradation, and chaos-tested resilience.

// skills & expertise

{backend}

  • * Golang
  • * Java (Spring Boot)

{architecture}

  • * Microservices
  • * Domain Driven Design
  • * Distributed Systems
  • * API Architecture

{infrastructure}

  • * AWS
  • * Cloud Architectures
  • * Scalable Backend Services

{data}

  • * MySQL
  • * Event Driven Systems

{ai}

  • * LLM Applications
  • * AI Agents
  • * RAG Systems
  • * AI Data Pipelines

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projects

SmartProof

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AI-powered proofreading agent that analyzes written content and improves clarity using LLM orchestration.

-> LLM orchestration pipeline

-> Content analysis engine

-> Real-time suggestions API

AI LLM Go

AI URL Shortener

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A Go-based URL shortener that summarizes target pages and displays a branded summary before redirecting users.

-> AI page summarization

-> Branded redirect pages

-> High-throughput link resolution

Go AI Web

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ai_systems

I design and build AI-powered systems that integrate large language models into real-world applications. My focus is on production-ready AI platforms — not demos.

ai_capabilities()

-> LLM-powered applications

-> AI agents & orchestration

-> RAG systems

-> AI-assisted developer tools

-> AI data pipelines

-> AI-powered APIs

"I believe AI engineering is backend engineering — the same principles of scalability, reliability, and clean architecture apply. The model is just another service in the system."

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work_with_me

I work with startups and engineering teams to design and build scalable backend and AI systems.

-> Backend architecture design

-> AI system architecture

-> Microservices system design

-> API platform architecture

-> Payment gateway integrations

-> Legacy system modernization

// book a consultation

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