Keith Osayande

About

Experienced software engineer with a background in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Specialized in developing scalable serverless architectures and enhancing user experiences for large-scale applications. Proven leadership in co-founding startups and managing high-impact projects across various industries including aerospace, media, and education technology.

Experience

• Senior Software Engineer · Civic Roundtable11-01-2024

  Architected and executed a full-stack migration from Quill to TipTap, designing the database schema evolution strategy (HTML to JSON content storage), building migration scripts with backward compatibility, and implementing frontend editor components—enabling a zero-downtime rollout across posts, comments, events, and announcements Designed and implemented video meeting infrastructure end-to-end: database modeling with visibility and access control fields, RESTful API endpoints with role-based authorization middleware, 100ms SDK integration, and React components for room creation and settings management Built a polymorphic @mention system with a unified suggestion menu architecture supporting multiple entity types (users, posts, events, resources), implementing efficient typeahead search on the backend and real-time avatar rendering with lazy-loaded entity metadata Established content serialization patterns including custom TipTap node schemas, HTML sanitization rules, and plain-text extraction utilities—creating a consistent content rendering layer consumed by email notifications, search indexing, and API responses

• Software Engineer · Guild Education2022-01-01 – 2024-05-01

  Member of platform team primarily responsible for service that manages employer-specific data about employees’ overtime for downstream processes. This is done by designing and developing scalable and resilient serverless GraphQL APIs on AWS, optimizing for performance and cost-effectiveness. My team’s service utilizes AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and RDS to build a serverless architecture that efficiently handles dynamic and high-volume workloads.

• Senior Software Engineer · Ad Hoc LLC2020-09-01 – 2022-01-01

  Collaborated with UI/UX Researchers and Designers to enhance the user experience of the Department of Veteran Affairs API Portal. Developed a streamlined multistep onboarding wizard, significantly reducing the time needed for users to acquire production API keys. Leveraged Typescript and React Hooks for this implementation.

• Co Founder · FitGenie2016-05-01 – 2022-01-01

  Helped lead the development of mobile application, business model, and marketing plan of FitGenie. Lead developer on genetic algorithm that choses optimal meal plans based on food preferences and nutritional needs from our database of over 5 million foods.

• Senior Web Developer · WarnerMedia2019-09-01 – 2020-06-01

  Part of the team responsible for the web tech that manages 100s of millions of dollars in ad revenue across all brands. I worked with cross-functional teams to identify and fix critical bugs on production websites viewed by millions. I led the initiative to update and modernize legacy frontend and back-end enterprise applications.

• Design and Analysis Engineer · Boeing2015-06-01 – 2016-05-01

  I was a member of the electrical power system team for the International Space Station. Responsible for analyzing and verifying that any piece of electrical equipment before being sent to the ISS would meet the electrical power system requirements.

• CDR Support Intern · Boeing2014-05-01 – 2014-08-01

  Member of the Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage (CS) Critical Design Review (CDR) Support Staff. Responsible for the Requirements and Safety and Mission Assurance (SMA) Review Teams. Acted as a liaison between the Requirements and SMA Review Teams and the Boeing CDR Staff. Assisted in the Requirements and SMA Review Teams’ review of the vehicle’s design.

• Application Developer · Auggy2013-03-01 – 2014-05-01

  Winner of Georgia Tech's Convergence Innovation Competition People's Choice Award. Responsible for revision of Provisional Patent Application. Writer of group's materials released to the public. Implemented restaurant's menu into application using Unity and Vuforia for testing and demoing purposes.

• SLS SEIT EEE Part Intern · Boeing2013-05-01 – 2013-08-01

  Member of Program Parts Management Team (PPMT). Interfaced with suppliers to revise Non-Standard Part Approval Requests(NSPARs). Reviewed supplier NSPARs. Managed Approved EEE Parts List and requests for additions to list.

• Marketing and Recruitment Committee · National Society of Black Engineers2012-08-01 – 2012-12-01

  Leader of the Marketing and Recruitment Committee. Manager of 8 other students in the committee. Responsible for all promotions needed in the organization.

Education

• Georgia Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Georgia Institute of TechnologyB.S, Electrical Engineering

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