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New York, United States

- Led software development initiative as subject matter expert and primary point-of- contact for project management staff.- Trained and mentored junior developers and engineers, teaching skills in engineering and working to improve overall team performance.- Worked with project managers, developers, quality assurance and customers to resolve technical issues.- Involved in mentorship programs like ALC to mentor upcoming developers.

Nairobi County, Kenya

Andela connects brilliance all around the world. This is achievable by creating engineer connections with highly profiled companies.- Represented software applications engineering team during large and complex development projects.- Worked on Open Source Projects: Heathchecks, Wger - Successfully worked and deployed internal applications. - Interacted with several stacks to deliver different user technological solutions to different organizations.

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Iklas contributed to the tech ecosystem by penetrating the Arabic market with a specificity in cuisines. It ensured that tracking cultural events was possible by providing geomarkers on how to easily find their commodities.- Collaborated on a software product that helped individuals track cuisines at different places during cultural and religious festivals.- Collaborated with project managers to select ambitious, but realistic coding milestones on pre-release software project development.- Revised, modularized, and updated old code bases to modern development standards, reducing operating costs, and improving functionality.- These updates included the migration of Python 2 to Python 3 and Django 1.5 to Django 2.0.- Collaborated on stages of the systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.- Designed reusable and reliable code for use within distributed cloud environments. These included packaging and deploying public API endpoints with security features on them.

Nairobi, Kenya

Creawib works by getting contracts from individuals and organizations to create software products tailored to their needs- Collaborated with fellow engineers to evaluate different software products. - Developed products in Python/Django and Digital Ocean for deployment. - Leveraged bitbucket and git for version control.- Some of these products include managing insurance services online.- During this time we created a platform to manage housing from listing to billing users.- Created marketing strategies to promote the software to users and enroll them. These included creating marketing ads for product campaigns.