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South Africa

Working with the Cloud Engineering team at People's Postcode Lottery (PPL) - UK.- Upgrading repos from AWS CDKv1 to AWS CDKv2.- Upgrading AWS Lambda runtimes - python / node - Migrating repos from Bitbucket to Gitlab.- Migrating from Jenkins to Gitlab Runners

Cebu, Philippines

- Optimized endpoints flagged by New Relic, reducing execution times from 10s of seconds to less than 1s. This involved cutting down unnecessary data, rewriting queries, and implementing caching strategies.- Wrote unit tests for the backend increasing unit test coverage by 60%- Conducted thorough code reviews, initiating discussions for code improvements and ensuring adherence to coding standards.- Successfully developed new endpoints to support the implementation of crucial features, contributing to the expansion and functionality of the application.- Enhanced codebase to align with company code standards, best practices, and design patterns.

Cebu, Philippines

- Lead a team of 10 designing and implementing new features for the company's flagshipproduct- Hold discussions with the product owner to discuss new features for the product, and write aa specification document detailing how the feature is to work, for the rest of the team.- Code review team code to ensure compliance with company code standards, and bestpractices- Remove any technical brokers for the team and find solutions to arising issues- Take on complex tasks that may challenge the team.- Prepare epic branches and releases to be merged to the main branch.

Philippines

- Helped the company step foot in Africa, starting with a team of 7 in one country and growing it to over 50 in 4 African countries- Led the team in designing and implementing new features- Helped in recruiting and interviewing software developers to join the team- Mentored software developers and enabled them to integrate into the international team

Kampala

- Designed and developed 2 full software applications for clients that generated over$200,000 for the company increasing its revenue by 30% in one year.- Designed and developed reusable software components which used in 3 different projectwith reducing development efforts by 50%- Re-engineered critical modules within a sprint to rely on a centralized library to optimizeperformance by 70%- Rated with the best annual performance rating for all the years during my stint; given to top ~5% of employees- Mentored Junior developers that began to write better code and leD to fasterimplementation of features.

Kampal

- Identified, examined, supervised, and resolved issues and bugs reported by the client which improved the efficiency of the deployed systems by more than 40%.- Created new reports as desired by the client which helped the client reduce the time in decision making by 20%- Wrote integration code to enable data syncing between company products and other client systems.- Spearheaded Implementation of the company flagship products, and took it to production which generated $300k for the company

Kampala, Uganda

- Gathered requirements, Developed and deployed an Inventory management system for a client (a Top WaterEquipment Dealer) which increased the company’s revenue by 30%.- Supported the client by fixing all the reported bugs which increased the system’s reliability to more than 90%.- Optimized customer resources and reduce turnaround time by 20%- Performed root cause analysis for more than 10 issues to identify bugs and rolled out fixes to production within 24 hours

Plot 41 Stretcher Road Ntinda - Kampala

- Amended and optimized the Uganda National Examinations Board system to incorporatethe new requirements and admitted over 100,000 students with a 35% increase inefficiency.- Reduced the time by 75% to process 70,000 to 100,000 instruments from 16+ seconds toless than 4 seconds by redesigning the algorithm- Worked on client software projects that led to an increase in revenue by 40%

Bachelor'S Degree Of Computer Engineering

Uganda Advanced Certificate Of Education (Uace), Physics

Uganda Certificate Of Education (Uce), 1