Tony Blondeau NYA

Tony Blondeau NYA

Backend Software Engineer

Douala, Cameroon

Backend Software Engineer with 4+ years of experience building scalable web applications, REST APIs, and microservices in e-commerce, fintech, Saas, and research. Skilled in API design, automated testing, backend architecture, system design, problem solving, frontend integration, and DevOps workflows. Worked internationally across Canada and Africa, delivering client-specific software solutions.

Notable Projects

Paylite - Fintech Dashboard Platform

Developed an ACID-compliant transaction engine with PostgreSQL to ensure zero balance errors for 10k+ users Engineered a REST API with JWT-based RBAC, maintaining sub-100ms response times at scale Improved query performance by 40% through server-side pagination and strategic PostgreSQL indexing

React, TypeScript, Tailwind, Axios, Vercel, Flask, PostgreSQL, SQLAlchemy, JWT/RBAC, Docker, Hugging Face

Flight Tracker - Comprehensive flight tracking application

Built RESTful Flask API handling flight data retrieval from Aviation Stack external API with 99.9% uptime Implemented 3D flight path visualization using Three.js coordinate math (lat/lon to 3D sphere mapping) Deployed full-stack with Vercel serverless, handling 100+ requests/day with CORS and error handling

React, Tailwind CSS, Leaflet, Three Fiber, Three.js, Flask, Requests

Echoo - Real-time chat application

Designed a RESTful API with Django REST Framework, handling 1K+ message requests/day with 99.9% uptime Implemented WebSocket communication via uWSGI and RabbitMQ, with a <50ms real-time message latency Optimized SQL queries using indexing and select_related(), improving database read performance by 40%

Django, RabbitMQ, uWSGI, WebSockets, PostgreSQL, Redis, JWT, Vue, Tailwind, TypeScript

Highlights

Consistent Contributor

Active for 49 consecutive months — sustained, reliable delivery.

Highly Active

Averaging 95 contributions/month over the last quarter.

Multi-Project Contributor

Active contributor across 34+ repositories.

PR-Driven Workflow

Opened 93+ pull requests — follows professional review-based workflows.

Experienced Professional

7+ years of professional experience.

Technology Specialist

12+ years working with HTML.

Community Leader

Leading 1 community project(s) — building and guiding teams.

GitHub Stats

225

Repositories

8

Stars Received

52

Followers

11,125

Recent Commits

93

Recent Pull Requests

4

Recent Code Reviews

Developer Growth

Contributions Month

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Projects

8331 contributions across 34 repos

tonybnya/

open-source-practice

Likely a collection of practice projects/exercises for open-source contribution experience.

466 total commits (214.6% of commits) 0 total PRs
3126 3 2317
71.4 commits/month Since Oct 2022 Last active 2 years ago
tonybnya/

first-contributions

Guides first-time contributors through the steps of making their initial open source contribution.

12,610 total commits (7.9% of commits) 0 total PRs
1 78850 79050
1000 commits/month Since Nov 2023 Last active 2 years ago
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hng_boilerplate_python_fastapi_web

A FastAPI boilerplate for a Python web application within the HNG internship.

2,083 total commits (48% of commits) 0 total PRs
982 981 980
HTML 1% Python 98.9% Dockerfile 0%
166.7 commits/month Since Aug 2024 Last active 1 year ago
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alx-higher_level_programming

This repository likely contains Python projects and exercises completed for the ALX higher-level programming course.

659 total commits (100% of commits) 0 total PRs
HTML 3.5% Python 83.9% JavaScript 8.3%
131.8 commits/month Since Nov 2022 Last active 3 years ago
tonybnya/

alx-system_engineering-devops

ALX system engineering and DevOps tasks and projects, showcasing skills and solutions.

454 total commits (100.2% of commits) 1 total PRs (200% of PRs)
1
Shell 61% Puppet 7.7% Python 27.1%
41.4 commits/month Since Aug 2022 Last active 2 years ago
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Python-Scripts

Likely a collection of various Python scripts for different tasks or automation purposes.

423 total commits (103.8% of commits) 1 total PRs (200% of PRs)
1 96 75
CSS 25.3% Python 58.2% Jupyter Notebook 14.9%
5.7 commits/month Since Jul 2017 Last active 2 years ago
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alx-low_level_programming

This repository likely contains C programming projects completed as part of the ALX low-level programming curriculum.

392 total commits (100% of commits) 0 total PRs
C 98.1% Python 1.1% Assembly 0.5%
56 commits/month Since Sep 2022 Last active 3 years ago
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kickstart.nvim

kickstart.nvim likely provides a pre-configured Neovim setup for faster, easier development.

284 total commits (124.6% of commits) 0 total PRs
1249 1250 1068
Lua 100%
10.4 commits/month Since Jun 2022 Last active 1 year ago
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what-happens-when

Explains the flow of events when you type a URL into a browser and press enter.

245 total commits (120% of commits) 0 total PRs
227 17 13
3 commits/month Since Nov 2013 Last active 4 years ago
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SharedSolutions

Likely provides shared solutions or code snippets for common programming problems or tasks.

226 total commits (122.1% of commits) 0 total PRs
10 1 222
69 commits/month Since Sep 2023 Last active 2 years ago
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portfolio

This is likely a personal portfolio website showcasing Tony Bnya's skills and projects.

229 total commits (102.2% of commits) 3 total PRs (166.7% of PRs)
ffba00 4a5565 1d1d1d
CSS 0.9% HTML 1.7% JavaScript 97.4%
8.4 commits/month Since Mar 2024 Last active 22 hours ago
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simple-contribution

A simple repository likely designed to showcase or practice basic contribution workflows on GitHub.

211 total commits (100.9% of commits) 0 total PRs
22 1 89
CSS 50.5% HTML 24% JavaScript 25.4%
17.8 commits/month Since Dec 2022 Last active 2 years ago
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alx-backend-javascript

This repository likely contains JavaScript projects related to backend development as part of the ALX program.

166 total commits (100% of commits) 0 total PRs
JavaScript 91.6% TypeScript 8.4%
166 commits/month Since Sep 2023 Last active 2 years ago
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coding-challenges

This repository likely contains solutions or attempts at various coding challenges and exercises.

143 total commits (100% of commits) 0 total PRs
CSS 32.2% Python 29.9% JavaScript 37.6%
13 commits/month Since Mar 2025 Last active 5 months ago
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AirBnB_clone_v3

AirBnB_clone_v3 likely simulates a simplified version of the AirBnB platform with user and place management features.

128 total commits (100.8% of commits) 0 total PRs
1 3 2
CSS 8.6% HTML 13.9% Python 77%
1.9 commits/month Since Sep 2017 Last active 3 years ago
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fcc-daily-coding-challenge

Solutions to FreeCodeCamp's daily coding challenges, likely focusing on algorithm and data structure practice.

111 total commits (106.3% of commits) 0 total PRs
Shell 0.6% Python 99.4%
29.5 commits/month Since Sep 2025 Last active 6 months ago
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AirBnB_clone_v2

A command-line AirBnB clone project for managing accommodations, users, and bookings.

117 total commits (100% of commits) 0 total PRs
4 3
CSS 15.5% HTML 29.5% Python 52.4%
3.1 commits/month Since Feb 2020 Last active 3 years ago
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AirBnB_clone

Likely a simplified, command-line clone of the AirBnB platform for learning and practice.

110 total commits (100% of commits) 0 total PRs
CSS 13.9% HTML 37.4% Python 48.7%
110 commits/month Since Feb 2023 Last active 3 years ago
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tonybnya

Given the context, without further details, it's impossible to determine precisely what the project does. I need more information to provide an accurate description.

105 total commits (100% of commits) 1 total PRs (0% of PRs)
1.9 commits/month Since Jul 2021 Last active 6 months ago
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disruptive-technologies-glossary

Likely a glossary defining disruptive technologies and related terms.

101 total commits (100% of commits) 3 total PRs (200% of PRs)
results 3 2
CSS 43.5% HTML 26.5% Python 21.1%
50.5 commits/month Since Aug 2024 Last active 1 year ago
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alx-interview

Likely contains solutions or practice materials for the ALX software engineering program's interview preparation.

99 total commits (100% of commits) 0 total PRs
Python 95.6% JavaScript 4.4%
49.5 commits/month Since Sep 2023 Last active 2 years ago
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paylite

Paylite is likely a lightweight payment processing or management system.

52 total commits (171.2% of commits) 6 total PRs (200% of PRs)
6 4 3
CSS 2.9% Python 19.2% TypeScript 77.2%
89 commits/month Since Feb 2026 Last active 4 months ago
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bluedo

Without access to the repository, I can only provide a generic response: Likely a Bluetooth-related project, potentially for data transfer or device control.

87 total commits (100% of commits) 0 total PRs
HTML 0.4% JavaScript 2.8% TypeScript 96.3%
87 commits/month Since Jun 2025 Last active 1 year ago
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superman-store

A fictional e-commerce store showcasing and selling Superman-themed merchandise.

84 total commits (100% of commits) 0 total PRs
CSS 11.2% HTML 1.2% JavaScript 87.6%
84 commits/month Since Sep 2024 Last active 1 year ago
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alx-backend-user-data

Likely manages backend user data for an ALX software engineering program.

83 total commits (100% of commits) 0 total PRs
Python 100%
83 commits/month Since Nov 2023 Last active 2 years ago
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alx-backend-storage

Likely stores and manages backend data using various storage solutions for ALX projects.

81 total commits (100% of commits) 0 total PRs
Python 100%
81 commits/month Since Oct 2023 Last active 2 years ago
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portfolio-api

A REST API to serve data for a personal portfolio website.

78 total commits (100% of commits) 0 total PRs
JavaScript 100%
3.9 commits/month Since May 2024 Last active 5 months ago
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mtapp

mtapp likely manages mobile team tasks, applications, or related data.

73 total commits (100% of commits) 0 total PRs
HTML 49.8% SCSS 10.2% TypeScript 40%
73 commits/month Since Dec 2023 Last active 2 years ago
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lingora

Lingora likely provides tools for language learning, practice, or linguistic analysis.

70 total commits (100% of commits) 0 total PRs
CSS 32% Python 30.8% JavaScript 27.7%
70 commits/month Since May 2026 Last active 1 month ago
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dotfiles

This repository likely manages and configures user-specific settings and preferences for various applications.

56 total commits (105.4% of commits) 0 total PRs
Lua 93.2% Shell 6.2% Python 0.3%
1 19.7 commits/month Since May 2025 Last active 10 months ago
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quicknotes

Likely a simple note-taking application, allowing users to quickly create and store notes.

58 total commits (100% of commits) 0 total PRs
ff2d85
CSS 6.4% Python 32.3% TypeScript 59.9%
58 commits/month Since Dec 2025 Last active 7 months ago
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echoo

Likely a simple echo server/client implementation, potentially used for testing network connectivity.

40 total commits (142.5% of commits) 1 total PRs (200% of PRs)
1
Vue 46.6% Python 42.4% TypeScript 10.2%
57 commits/month Since Jan 2026 Last active 4 months ago
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master-technical-interviews

Likely a curated collection of resources and questions for mastering technical interviews.

56 total commits (100% of commits) 0 total PRs
Python 100%
56 commits/month Since Jun 2024 Last active 2 years ago
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grocery-store

Likely a simulation or application for managing or interacting with a grocery store.

52 total commits (100% of commits) 0 total PRs
HTML 17.5% SCSS 17.5% Python 60.4%
52 commits/month Since Aug 2024 Last active 1 year ago

Technologies

Expert in:

Python JavaScript HTML CSS TypeScript C SCSS Shell

Languages

Python Expert · 9 yrs JavaScript Expert · 5 yrs HTML Expert · 12 yrs CSS Expert · 12 yrs TypeScript Expert · 3 yrs C Expert · 9 yrs Shell Expert · 3 yrs Lua Intermediate · 4 yrs C# Basic · 1 yrs Ruby Unexplored · 3 yrs

Preprocessors

SCSS Expert · 4 yrs

Frameworks

Vue Advanced · 3 yrs

DevOps

Dockerfile Unexplored · 2 yrs

Other

SQL Unexplored · 1 yrs Jupyter Notebook Unexplored · 9 yrs Puppet Unexplored · 3 yrs Assembly Unexplored · 3 yrs

Education

Software Engineering - Back-End Specialization

ALX & Holberton School, Remote

Software Engineering

Present

Frontend Engineering - HTML/CSS/JS, React, Angular, Figma

Sayna Academy, Remote

Frontend Engineering

Present

Bachelor in Computer Science

Dschang University, On-site, Cameroon

Computer Science

Present

Spoken Languages

French
Native
English
Intermediate

Experience

Backend Software Engineer

Freelance

2023-01 – Present

Backend Software Engineer

GLOTECHT

Glossary application for a PhD linguistics researcher at Dalhousie University (Halifax, Canada) • Designed and deployed a Flask REST API serving bilingual terminology data with 99.9% uptime • Implemented a SQLite database, optimizing query performance for 500+ terms (Al, Blockchain, Big Data) • Built secure authentication system and an admin dashboard, achieving 80% thesis committee approval

2023-01 –

Backend Software Engineer

Abibi Meublés

Managing furnished apartments of a rental platform for a local client • Built RESTful API with 23 endpoints (auth, apartments, reservations, admin) using FastAPI + SQLAlchemy • Implemented JWT authentication with role-based access control and secure password hashing • Delivered +20% increase in bookings through optimized booking flow and real-time availability API

Open Source Web Developer

GitHub (All In Open Source)

• Resolved 10+ backend issues across community-driven repositories (APIs, data handling, auth), reducing bug backlog and improving service reliability • Submitted and reviewed 15+ PR/MR, enforcing clean architecture, test coverage, and maintainability standards adopted by project maintainers. • Collaborated with distributed teams to design and ship scalable backend prototypes during hackathons

2023-11 – 2024-02