Korede Aderele is a software engineer in Oakland, California with nine years of experience spanning full-stack development, infrastructure, and leadership. He currently builds at Chime and previously served as CTO of Rivet App, where he guided product and technology strategy. An active open-source contributor, he contributed to the Darklang project, delivering frontend UI improvements, drag-and-drop fixes, enhanced autocomplete, and a cron-trigger UI feature. His background also includes roles at Notion, Metronome, and editorial work at SURULEREDOTDEV, reflecting a blend of software engineering with data visualization and archives. Outside work he bikes, practices jiujitsu, and gardens, and holds a BS in Computer Science from Drexel University, with early internships at Google and Coinbase shaping his foundations.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
WASSCE, WASSCE at Olashore International School
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at Drexel University
Yoruba, English, creoles and pidgins, english-based
Darklang main repo, including language, backend, and infra
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:285 commits in 4 months
Contributions summary:Korede primarily contributed to the Darklang project, focusing on improvements to the client-side code. Their commits involved removing unnecessary slashes in event handler names, fixing drag-and-drop issues within the UI, and enhancing the autocomplete feature, including the addition of constructor-based autocompletion. They also implemented functionality for a cron trigger button within the UI, indicating work across both frontend and backend components.
Contributions:58 commits, 55 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
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