11 months building in Web3 • 45+ Smart Contracts • 300+ consecutive days shipping
I'm a self-taught Solidity developer specializing in security-first smart contract development and DeFi protocol infrastructure. Over the past 11 months, I've shipped 45+ smart contracts publicly, progressing from basic storage contracts to multi-strategy DeFi vaults and stablecoin protocols.
My approach centers on building production-grade, battle-tested contracts with 100% test coverage standards, comprehensive Foundry testing (unit + fuzz + integration), and security patterns built from first principles. I think like an attacker to build defensive systems.
Current Status: Open to smart contract development, DeFi protocol engineering, and security auditing opportunities.
Open-source security framework with 18+ modular contracts built from scratch
Production-ready smart contract infrastructure designed to understand security patterns deeply, not just import them.
- 18+ modular contracts: Access control, reentrancy guards, pausability, ETH recovery mechanisms
- Full ERC20 implementation: Complete standard with Burnable, Mintable, Capped, and Pausable extensions
- Attack simulation contracts: KingReentrancyAttacker and KingVulnerableContract for security education
- v1.6.0: Maintained with proper semantic versioning, 8 public releases
- 100% test coverage: Battle-tested in production across KYA and KingUSD projects
Tech Stack: Solidity 0.8.30 • Foundry
Links: Repository
Multi-strategy DeFi yield vault with automated capital allocation
Professional yield optimization protocol demonstrating protocol-level architecture and infrastructure design.
- ERC4626-inspired share mechanism for fair value distribution
- 100+ strategy support: Architected to handle dynamic capital allocation across unlimited strategies
- VaultCore, StrategyManager, Rebalancer: Multi-contract system with 100% test coverage
- Real-time APY tracking with automated rebalancing
- Critical bug fix: Identified and resolved 9% deposit calculation error during development
Tech Stack: Solidity 0.8.30 • Foundry • Next.js • TypeScript • Base Sepolia
Links: Repository • Live Demo • Contract on BaseScan
Decentralized overcollateralized stablecoin protocol (In Development)
Stablecoin protocol inspired by MakerDAO architecture, demonstrating understanding of complex DeFi economic systems.
- Multi-contract system: KUSDEngine (collateral management), KingUSD (ERC20 token)
- Health factor calculations with liquidation mechanisms and bonuses
- Chainlink oracle integration for price feeds
- Uses own security modules: KingReentrancyGuard, KingClaimMistakenETH in production context
- Multi-collateral support: WETH and WBTC with extensible architecture
Tech Stack: Solidity 0.8.30 • Foundry • Chainlink
Links: Repository
Soulbound NFT system built in 72-hour hackathon
Complete reputation-based NFT system demonstrating ability to ship production-quality code under tight deadlines.
- Reputation-gated minting with tiered rewards (Gold/Silver/Bronze)
- Chainlink oracle integration for decentralized reputation verification
- 98.71% test coverage with comprehensive unit and integration tests
- 72-hour build time: Ethos Vibeathon 2026 hackathon submission
Tech Stack: Solidity 0.8.30 • Foundry • Chainlink • Base Sepolia
Links: Repository
Provably fair lottery system powered by Chainlink VRF
Decentralized raffle demonstrating advanced oracle integration and automation patterns.
- Chainlink VRF v2.5 for verifiable random winner selection
- Chainlink Automation (checkUpkeep, performUpkeep) for automated draws
- Event-driven architecture for full transparency
- Comprehensive Foundry tests with unit, integration, and fuzz coverage
Tech Stack: Solidity • Foundry • Chainlink VRF • Chainlink Automation
Links: Repository
Smart Contract Development
- Solidity 0.8.x (45+ contracts shipped)
- ERC standards (ERC20, ERC721, ERC4626)
- DeFi protocol design (vaults, stablecoins, yield strategies)
- Gas optimization and storage patterns
- Access control and ownership patterns
Testing & Security
- Foundry (unit, integration, fuzz testing)
- 100% test coverage standard across major projects
- CEI pattern, reentrancy guards, pausability
- Attack simulation and defensive programming
- Security-first development methodology
Blockchain Integration
- Chainlink (VRF, Automation, Price Feeds)
- Ethereum and Base (Sepolia, Mainnet)
- Multi-chain deployment and verification
- Protocol integration patterns
Development Tools
- Foundry (forge, cast, anvil)
- Git/GitHub (branching, PRs, releases)
- VS Code, Remix IDE
- Etherscan, BaseScan
Smart Contract QA Engineer (Contract) • Contract.dev • Dec 2025 - Jan 2026
- Tested private testnet platform that replays mainnet with GitHub contract imports
- Identified bugs and edge cases across DeFi simulations and analytics features
- Provided improvement suggestions and proposed features for developer adoption
Independent Smart Contract Developer • Self-Employed • Apr 2025 - Present
- Built 18+ contract security framework with 100% test coverage
- Developed multi-strategy DeFi vault supporting 100+ strategies
- Maintained 300+ day consecutive build streak
- Grew organic following to 441 GitHub followers
Cyfrin Updraft Certifications:
- ✅ Blockchain Basics Course
- ✅ Solidity Smart Contract Development
- ✅ Foundry Fundamentals
- 🔄 Advanced Foundry (In Progress)
Continuous Learning:
- Reading production protocols (Aave, Compound, Uniswap) for architectural patterns
- Active participation in Web3 developer communities
- Daily building and experimentation with new patterns
Security First • Every contract undergoes rigorous testing with 100% coverage standard. I build attack contracts to test defenses and think like an attacker to build secure systems.
Build From Scratch • I don't just import OpenZeppelin—I rebuild security patterns from first principles to deeply understand why they exist and how they work.
Ship Consistently • 300+ consecutive days of building proves that consistency compounds. Small daily progress leads to significant long-term results.
Test Everything • Unit tests, fuzz tests, integration tests. If it's not tested, it's not done. 100% coverage isn't optional—it's the standard.
- Building KingUSD stablecoin with liquidation mechanisms
- Reading production DeFi protocols for architectural learning
- Exploring security auditing and bug bounty participation
- Contributing to open-source Web3 tooling and education
I'm open to opportunities in:
- Smart Contract Development — Building secure, gas-optimized DeFi protocols
- DeFi Protocol Engineering — Vaults, AMMs, lending platforms, stablecoins
- Security Auditing — Reviewing contracts and identifying vulnerabilities
- Contract Work — Short-term projects and technical consulting
- Junior-to-Mid Level Roles — Full-time positions with mentorship and growth opportunities
Location: Nigeria (Remote)
Status: 🟢 Open to opportunities worldwide
I'm always open to discussing Web3, Solidity, DeFi architecture, or collaborating on projects.
Building secure, scalable smart contract infrastructure one day at a time.
📊 Complete Project Portfolio (Click to expand)
Featured Production Projects:
- BuildsWithKing-Security (18+ contracts) — Security framework with access control, reentrancy guards, ERC20 implementations
- KingYieldAggregator — Multi-strategy DeFi vault with ERC4626-inspired architecture
- KingUSD — Overcollateralized stablecoin with liquidation mechanisms
- Ethos Reputation Launch — Soulbound NFT system with Chainlink integration
- Raffle Smart Contract — Provably fair lottery with Chainlink VRF
30-Day Challenge Projects (20+ contracts):
Foundation (Days 1-10):
- UserStorage, QuoteVault, DreamVault, ToDoList, WhitelistDapp
- SimpleBank, DonationVault, BasicKYC, VoterVault, OwnershipManager
Intermediate (Days 11-20):
- ProjectIdeaStorage, ContactBook, NFTVault, ReferralSystem, WalletGuard
- DecentralizedPoll, EmailRegistry, StudentRecordSystem, SimpleAuction, GasSaverApp
Advanced (Days 21-30+):
- Additional contracts covering governance, complex DeFi, gas optimization
- Experimental patterns and security implementations
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