Castle and Care Heritage Initiative
Built a community organization site around trust, donation intent, program visibility, and accessible storytelling. The work balanced brand polish with the practical needs of a small nonprofit team.
Software engineer, builder, community person
I am Ayomide Elijah Oduba. I work across Next.js, React, Python, and automation to turn messy ideas into products people actually use, from nonprofit platforms and internal tools to AI helpers and mobile-first experiments.
Selected work
One of the ways I give back: a nonprofit platform for programs, events, careers, donations, and community storytelling. The challenge was building trust and momentum for an early-stage organization without making the site hard to manage.
Built an AI-assisted job application tool that tailors resumes to job descriptions and separates fast frontend iteration from backend automation. The interesting work was deciding where product speed mattered more than perfect platform depth.
A marketplace product built around helping farmers, distributors, and buyers connect more easily. I like this one because it lives closer to real-world movement: people, supply, transactions, and opportunity.
Built a community organization site around trust, donation intent, program visibility, and accessible storytelling. The work balanced brand polish with the practical needs of a small nonprofit team.
Beyond work
I do not want my portfolio to read like I only care about tickets and ship dates. Some of the work I am proudest of lives where software meets access, belonging, and people trying to build better futures.
I care about spaces that make tech feel possible, visible, and welcoming for Black youth. That kind of representation work matters to me as much as shipping features.
ProjectGenova is part of how I give back: using product thinking, design, and engineering to help a community-facing organization present itself with clarity and trust.
I like building things that do something in the real world, whether that is helping people find opportunities, giving a nonprofit a stronger digital home, or making a tool easier for a small team to actually use.
I am not only interested in polished interfaces. I am interested in software that creates access, momentum, and a sense that someone thoughtful was behind the experience.
More builds
A dashboard experiment for role-based content queues, manual publishing, cron autopost, metrics sync, alerts, and settings management.
Open project
A polished architecture and engineering website focused on services, compliance, sustainability, and clear client-facing presentation.
Open project
A mobile workflow for real-time client information, credit processing, delivery tracking, and operational transparency.
Open projectAbout
I work best on products where the shape is still being discovered: small-team tools, nonprofit platforms, marketplaces, AI-assisted workflows, and anything that needs equal parts taste and engineering. I like figuring out the structure, but I also like making the final thing feel warm enough that people actually enjoy using it.
Contact
I am especially interested in product engineering, nonprofit tech, community-minded software, AI-enabled workflows, and teams that care about both execution and people.