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work-experience.log
One World Coders Software Engineer
Kigali, Rwanda 04/2021 – Present

Delivered full-stack software engineering and technical leadership across multiple client engagements, building and maintaining production systems across diverse tech stacks.

  • Designed and built the base platform and features for Integrity Systems and Solutions (New York, US) using Ruby on Rails, including database management, data pipeline handling, and async job scheduling via Sidekiq and Cron on Ubuntu
  • Collaborated directly with clients to scope, prioritise, and deliver feature requests against production systems
  • Led ensemble learning research initiative to optimise computing capacity and staff allocation across client projects
Ruby on Rails PostgreSQL Sidekiq Docker AWS Kubernetes Ubuntu
Food & Agriculture Organization (UN) Technical Officer
Rome, Italy (Remote) 07/2024 – 01/2025

Contributed to systems supporting the creation and distribution of UN publications and research outputs across the organisation.

  • Developed and deployed automation scripts to streamline internal operational workflows, reducing manual overhead across multiple teams
  • Engineered new features and a dedicated API layer for the publication content management system, improving integration capabilities for internal and external consumers
  • Managed and maintained the core publishing infrastructure supporting FAO's global research dissemination pipeline
.NET SharePoint REST APIs Automation CMS
Poetry Foundation Software Engineer
Chicago, USA (Remote) 05/2022 – 06/2023

Owned backend modernisation and ongoing feature development for a high-traffic legacy platform serving one of the US's leading literary institutions.

  • Executed a full backend migration from a legacy PHP/Symfony version to the current release, ensuring continuity of service throughout the transition
  • Strengthened application security by authoring new XSS prevention rules and input validation logic, addressing package-level vulnerabilities
  • Optimised backend performance under sustained high traffic, improving response reliability and system stability
  • Managed server infrastructure deployed on Kubernetes via AWS
PHP Symfony Ruby on Rails Kubernetes AWS Security
Digital Partners / Munich Re Technical Support & Software Engineer
London, UK (Remote) 09/2021 – 06/2022

Provided technical support and infrastructure management for a major reinsurance firm, maintaining stability and security across cloud-hosted enterprise systems.

  • Maintained and stabilised multiple production applications on a Windows Server environment in AWS
  • Implemented and enforced security best practices across the core platform, proactively mitigating vulnerabilities
  • Administered user access management across platforms and devices, including remote device management for distributed teams
  • Served as primary point of contact for bug escalations across a multi-user environment
Windows Server AWS Security Technical Support
Kite Financial Frontend Development Intern
Lagos, Nigeria 06/2020 – 09/2020
  • Developed HTML, CSS, and PHP email templates and landing page components as part of the company's frontend stack
  • Conducted user research to inform a full redesign of the company's web landing page, incorporating iterative feedback from stakeholders
HTML CSS PHP UX Research
Oxford University – WildCRU Research Assistant
Kigali, Rwanda 09/2019 – 12/2019
  • Collected and managed quantitative and qualitative data on student interactions within a conservation education course, identifying behavioural patterns and engagement outliers
  • Applied data analysis to optimise course content delivery, contributing to measurable improvements in student satisfaction
Data Analysis Research Qualitative Methods
GeRRI – Genetic Research & Resource Institute Data & Resources Collection Intern
Kiambu, Kenya 06/2019 – 09/2019
  • Collected, maintained, and validated data from the genetic material lab, ensuring accuracy and integrity of institutional records
  • Reviewed stored genetic resources and flagged contaminated material for disposal in line with lab protocols
Data Management Lab Protocols
awards.log
StartUpHack — 1st Place

Developed a technological solution to re-establish and grow social interaction after COVID-19's adverse effects.

ALU Innovate Award — 1st Place

Pitched Lwandle, a fish farming venture, through all competition stages. Received seed funding and mentoring to launch the venture.

HultPrize — Regionals Nairobi

Qualified for the Nairobi regional finals through Lwandle, a fish farming venture, competing for the $1M HultPrize seed fund.

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