Joseph K.
Fullstack Developer
Joseph is a highly motivated Fullstack Software Engineer with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science & a Postgraduate degree in Software Entrepreneurship.
With a solid 8-year professional background, Joseph excels in developing scalable web and mobile cloud applications across various industries such as eCommerce, fintech, real estate, logistics, education, and construction.
His expertise lies in various technologies, including Ruby on Rails, Ruby, JavaScript, React.js, TypeScript, Node.js, AWS, and more. Joseph has held leadership positions as a CTO and team leader, overseeing recruitment, mentoring junior developers, conducting code reviews, managing teams, and utilizing Jira for efficient project management. He is well-versed in the Scrum methodology and exhibits a strong aptitude for quickly mastering new tools and technologies.
Main expertise
- Ruby 6 years
- Ruby on Rails 6 years
- PostgreSQL 8 years
Other skills
- Node.js 3 years
- Microservices 3 years
- GraphQL 2 years
Selected experience
Employment
Software Engineer
Order.co - New York, US - 10 months
- As a Senior Consultant at Andela, he actively engaged with partners to ensure successful collaboration and project outcomes.
- Extended and maintained backend services to enhance functionality and scalability.
- Developed high-quality production code, utilizing advanced JavaScript skills, particularly in React and Redux.
- Led the architectural design and development of the recurring payments system, integrating with Stripe for seamless frontend and backend integration.
Technologies:
- Technologies:
- Ruby
- Ruby on Rails
- PostgreSQL
- React.js
- JavaScript
- Redux.js
- AWS
- Algolia Search
- Docker
- REST API
- Git
FullStack Software Engineer
Lessonly - Indianapolis, US - 2 years 10 months
- Effectively translate non-technical business requirements into actionable technical plans and vice versa.
- Design, build, debug, test, and maintain backend services, including integrations with third-party platforms such as Zoom and Salesforce.
- Enhance the search experience for learners on the learning dashboard, improving usability and efficiency.
- Develop an integration with Zoom that automates attendance tracking after meetings, streamlining administrative tasks.
- Implement the usernames feature, enabling Lessonly to accommodate a broader range of learners without relying on work emails.
Technologies:
- Technologies:
- Ruby
- Ruby on Rails
- PostgreSQL
- React.js
- JavaScript
- Redux.js
- Algolia Search
- Docker
- Sidekiq
- Git
CTO
BidiiBuild - Accra - 1 year 9 months
- Successfully managed design and development teams, ensuring effective collaboration and timely project delivery.
- Architecting the Web API and Frontend App, establishing a solid foundation for scalable and efficient systems.
- Developed and deployed predictive models using Azure ML Studio, leveraging machine learning capabilities.
- Implemented Restful Web API development, ensuring efficient data communication and integration.
- Optimized UI components for maximum performance across various web-capable devices and browsers, enhancing user experience.
- Conducted debugging and testing of code to ensure functionality and reliability.
- Performed code review and analysis to maintain code quality and adherence to best practices.
Technologies:
- Technologies:
- Ruby
- Ruby on Rails
- PostgreSQL
- React.js
- JavaScript
- Redux.js
- Next.js
- AWS
- Algolia Search
- Docker
- Microservices
- Git
- GraphQL
Education
Standalone courseSoftware Entrepreneurship
MEST Africa · 2016 - 2017
BSc.Computer Science
All Nations University College · 2011 - 2015
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