Olugbenga Abdulai

About Olugbenga Abdulai

Data drives the solutions I develop in software engineering. Recently, I\'ve focused on addressing challenges within the healthcare sector. Healthcare is a critical field where impactful contributions can significantly enhance people\'s lives, and it presents a multitude of complex problems to solve.

Experience

1. Software Development Engineer Ii

   Amazon

   Oct 2025 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   AWS HealthScribe is a HIPAA-eligible service empowering healthcare software vendors to build clinical applications that use speech recognition and generative AI to automatically generate preliminary clinical documentation. AWS HealthScribe is evolving significantly, with critical deliveries being launched in phases- Engineered a high-performance real-time streaming engine, leveraging HTTP/2 to facilitate bi-directional audio processing. Delivered foundational APIs following best-practice design patterns, including idempotency handling and proper abstractions- Spearheaded the end-to-end development of the HealthScribe streaming service; rescued an at-risk project timeline by re-engineering the task breakdown, securing additional headcount, and mentoring new hires through critical infrastructure/API deliveries.

Education

• University of Lagos

  Foundation Program, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

  2012 — 2013

• Illinois Institute of Technology

  Master of Science - MS, Data Science (GPA 4.00)

  2019 — 2021

• University of Lagos

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

  2013 — 2017

• International School, University of Lagos

  High School Diploma, Science

  2007 — 2012

Skills

• Swimming
• Table Tennis
• Java
• Microsoft Word
• C++
• Microsoft Office
• Tennis
• Leadership
• Teamwork
• Research
• Strategic Planning
• Microsoft Excel
• Engineering