Architected and integrated key systems, including:- Subscriptions Microservice- Commercetools- Stripe- Payment wallets- Monitoring and Logging (DataDog and Splunk)- OneTrust1. Proposed new architecture for payments with 3DS authentication, eliminating reliance on additional backend calls, webhooks, and third-party redirects.2. Advocated for plugin apps to separate business-specific code from the open-source codebase, enhancing security and compliance.3. Reduced Costs and increased performance by reducing redundant BFF calls, in turn resulting in increase checkout traffic and conversion.4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the globe (South Africa, USA, UK, India) to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions.5. Mentor junior developers and support project delivery by tackling complex technical challenges.

Led major version upgrades for:- Django - Python - NodeAnd various other major and minor dependencies to maintain compatibility and improve performance.1. Managed regular maintenance of the codebase, ensuring stability and addressing technical debt.2. Implemented CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Docker to streamline deployments and improve development workflows.3. Enhanced Developer Experience (DevEx) by proposing and implementing tools and automation to reduce manual processes, improving productivity across the team.4. Integrated Metabase Dashboards in development stack for generating repo health across the organization.5. Spearheaded containerization efforts for applications across edX and phased out legacy Ansible playbooks.6. Collaborated on monitoring and logging and alerting improvements, integrating tools like DataDog and Splunk for better system insights and issue resolution.7. Mentored Junior members of the team.8. Conducted thorough code reviews of Open Source contributors in team's area of ownership

Worked on a variety of different tasks ranging from ML, Web development, Android application development and R&D- Led the frontend development of Jaffa Suites (jaffasuites.com) along with my team- Led the development effort of FrostyFruity (frostyfruity.co.uk) website.

Worked on a number of different ongoing project as full stack developer.1. Integrated Socket communication using Socket.io for DeenFund app2. Contributed to the backend development for ARZ web application