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Foot Pressure Measurement Device
A foot pressure measurement device designed in EasyEDA that captures and analyses foot pressure data for healthcare, sports science and gait analysis.
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Hi, I'm
Isaac J. Newton
Electronic & Computer Engineer
Embedded Systems Engineer, Backend Engineer, Hardware & PCB Designer, Software Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, Physicist
I build reliable software and intelligent hardware — from circuit boards and firmware to the APIs and cloud services that connect them.
- years of experience
- 5+
- projects shipped
- 8
- companies
- 4
About
Engineering where hardware meets software.
I’m an Electronic and Computer Engineering graduate from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, with a strong passion for building reliable software and intelligent hardware systems.
My work spans backend engineering, embedded systems, electronics and full-stack development. I enjoy solving complex technical problems, designing scalable systems, and turning ideas into functional products that create real-world impact.
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Embedded systems & IoT
Firmware, microcontrollers, sensors and connected devices that work reliably in the field.
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Hardware & PCB design
Circuit design, PCB layout and testing — from schematic to a working board.
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Backend engineering
Scalable services, APIs, authentication and cloud infrastructure for modern applications.
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Full-stack & web
Responsive websites and progressive web apps that put hardware data in people’s hands.
Experience
Where I’ve worked
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2025 – Present Current
Backend Engineer
IEU Africa
- Build and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for modern web applications.
- Implement authentication systems and secure access to platform features.
- Run and maintain cloud-based infrastructure.
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2024 – Present Current
Software and Hardware Engineer
- Develop embedded and energy-monitoring systems.
- Build and maintain scalable web services.
- Interface hardware components with software platforms.
- Work on intelligent power and metering solutions.
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Jul 2021 – Present Current
Chief Technology Officer
Switch Electric
- Lead technology development across embedded systems and energy solutions.
- Oversee backend infrastructure and product engineering.
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2021 – 2022
Electronic Engineer
Arone Energy
- Designed, developed and tested electronic systems and embedded hardware solutions.
- Handled circuit design and microcontroller integration.
- Troubleshot and debugged electronic systems.
Projects
Selected work
A mix of hardware, embedded and software projects — from PCB design to production web platforms.
Featured
Featured
SoleSense PWA Insole Monitor
A progressive web app that connects to the SoleSense insole over Bluetooth for real-time foot pressure monitoring and analysis.
OneGrid Energies
Developer
Website for a Nigerian clean-energy company focused on renewable energy access, solar installations, recycling innovation and community empowerment.
Veriss Payments
Fintech payment infrastructure for secure, seamless digital transactions, payment processing and transaction management.
BoqBox
E-commerce and gifting platform for buying products or sending them as gifts, with recurring subscription-based deliveries.
Aegis pest Detection Rover
Embedded System Engineer
An autonomous rover that patrols a farm plot and uses computer vision to detect soil and crop pests. Each time a pest is identified, it sends an instant alert to the owner's phone via Telegram, enabling timely, targeted intervention and reducing crop losses.
SafeGuard LPG
Embedded System Engineer
A gas monitoring and alarm system that detects LPG leaks, smoke and abnormal temperature, raises a distinct alarm for each and learns its environment to reduce false alarms over time.
OneGrid OneMeter
Software and Hardware Engineer
Smart Energy's metering for OneGrid charging stations: a prepaid meter that switches a load, logs device charging (oneplastic lanterns and other devices), and reports to an online dashboard.
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Skills
Tools of the trade
01 Languages
- C
- C++
- Python
- JavaScript
- PHP
- HTML
- CSS
02 Backend & web
- Node.js
- Express.js
- MongoDB
- REST APIs
- Paystack API
- Progressive Web Apps
- Responsive Design
03 Hardware & embedded
- Embedded Systems
- Hardware / Circuit Design
- PCB Design
- EasyEDA
- Microcontrollers
- Sensor Integration
- Bluetooth
- Internet of Things (IoT)
Education
Education & credentials
Sep 2019 – 2024
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)
Electronic and Computer Engineering
University of Nigeria, Nsukka · Nsukka, Nigeria
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Take my résumé with you — a concise one-pager, or the full CV with every project and detail.
Contact
Let’s build something together.
Have a role, a project or an idea in mind? Send me a message and I’ll get back to you.
- Emailisaacjavannewton@gmail.com
- Phone+2347039913826
- WhatsAppMessage me
- Based inNigeria