Gbeminiyi Ogunleye
1 month ago
Overview
Full-Stack Engineering Bootcamp: The Path To Software Development Jobs
Nigeria’s tech ecosystem continues to expand across fintech, logistics, health-tech, edtech, and e-commerce.
Employers are clear: portfolios and applied skills matter more than certificates. Junior developers are expected to demonstrate competence in both frontend and backend development, problem-solving, and real-world project execution.
Yet many aspiring developers:
• Start multiple online courses without finishing
• Accumulate incomplete tutorials
• Struggle to deploy real-world applications independently
Moat Academy ( https://moatacademy.com ) begins a 13-week immersive full-stack developer bootcamp in[b] Ikeja, Lagos, [/b] starting March 30, 2026.
This bootcamp was designed specifically to close that gap.
It is not about teaching coding basics - it is about building demonstrable, employable skills.
Program Overview
Format: Monday - Friday
Mode: Physical, instructor-led
Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Duration: 13 weeks
Prerequisites: Beginner-friendly; no prior programming knowledge required
Curriculum Highlights
Participants work on:
• Front-End Development: HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, JavaScript, jQuery, React.js
• Back-End Development: PHP/Python (OOP) with Laravel/Flask, MySQL, MongoDB, web security
• Career & Technical Skills: Deployment (CI/CD, containerization), software engineering principles, AI integration, CV writing, LinkedIn optimization, and interview preparation
Outcome: Graduates leave with fully deployed, production-ready applications - not incomplete code on GitHub.
Our Instructors
Abiola Ilupeju
• 15+ years of experience in software development, fintech, and IT security
• Chevening alumna; B.Sc. in Computer Science & Economics (OAU), M.Sc. in Information Security & Privacy (Cardiff University, UK)
• CISA, CEH, Cybersecure Coder, Certified in Mobile Forensics
• Led enterprise-grade projects for institutions such as Babcock University, ESUT Business School, and the Lagos Chamber of Commerce
• Mentored by Symantec Corporation (USA) and has judged global hackathons, including Leaders of Digital Transformation in Russia (2024)
• Her background ensures quality assurance, and the training meets global market standards
Samuel Odunlade
• 10+ years’ experience as a software engineer
• B.Tech in Computer Science (LAUTECH); Diploma in Computer Technology (OAU)
• Global work experience (Canada and Nigeria)
• Specializes in translating complex technologies into job-ready skills
Stanley Obi
• 10+ years of experience in SaaS environments, delivering enterprise-grade solutions
• Part of the team that deployed SaaS solutions for the Central Bank of Nigeria (2018)
• HND in Computer Science from Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri
• Deep expertise in frontend and backend technologies: Python, PHP, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Bootstrap, MySQL/MongoDB
• Focuses on practical, employer-aligned outcomes
It’s no surprise that our participants graduate from the bootcamp demonstrating skills and confidence that reflect years of hands-on experience.
Proof That the Process Works
Moat Academy alumni are contributing across industries and continents:
Mariam (2017) – Senior Application Engineer, Sourcegraph (UK)
Mustapha (2018) – Senior Software Engineer, Equity Bank (Kenya)
Victor (2019) – Head of Application Development, Digital Oversight (UK)
Alex (2020) – Senior Software Engineer, Scam AI (Silicon Valley)
Moturayo (2021) – Software Engineer, Bloomberg (UK)
Ize (2022) – Software Developer, IGT (Canada)
Oguchi (2023) – Application Developer, Equinix (Nigeria)
Joachim (2024) – Web Developer, The Wristband Company (UK)
Ifeoluwa (2025) – Web Developer, Cavidel (Nigeria)
Different backgrounds. Different timelines. Same strong foundation.
Next Step
This is a focused, immersive program. Graduates leave ready for developer roles, freelance projects, and creating commercial products.
If you are prepared for structured, outcomes-focused learning, apply by completing our form at https://moatacademy.com/signup/apply