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freee.k.k.Engineering Manager
Apr. 2023Tokyo, Japan- Technical Leadership: Guide the team in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, high-performance systems. - Team Management & Growth: Hire, mentor, and support engineers in their career development while fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture. - Project Execution: Oversee the end-to-end software development lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products. - Process Optimization: Improve engineering workflows, streamline deployments, and enhance team efficiency through agile practices. - Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals. - Scaling & Performance: Architect and optimize systems for reliability, security, and scalability. - Innovation & Continuous Improvement:** Encourage a culture of experimentation, learning, and adapting to new technologies.
CentTechnical Lead Manager
Jul. 2021 - Mar. 2023RemoteCent is a blockchain powered company that deals with yield farming strategies and building tools and products that leverage other partners and market leads to provide a singular marketplace for investors and borrowers. I mainly:
- Led the development and implementation of new blockchain technologies
- Collaborated productively with the Product Team to understand requirements and business specifications around Portfolio Management, Analytics and Risk.
- Responsible for product discovery, development and improvement of new and existing features within the Cent/Elbow Crypto product area.
- Lead the team to build a scalable application that can bridge read world assets and NFTs, and forming of derivative market strategies.
- Owning and shaping the backlog and a road-map, and motivated the team, overseeing code writing and
implementation.
- Conducted automated software testing, and user acceptance criteria to identify technical glitches in the
product before production roll-outs.
- Effectively coded software changes and alterations based on specific design specifications and provided industry-leading solutions.
- Analyzed and designed new systems and applications.
Technologies used include: Solidity, Typescript, Python, Prisma, PlanetScale, Javascript, VueJS, ReactJS, CI/CD
AndelaTechnical Project Manager
Mar. 2021 - Mar. 2022Nairobi, KenyaAndela extends engineering teams with the most talented software developers in Africa. We recruit the most talented technologists on the African continent, shape them into technical leaders, and place them as full-time distributed team members with companies that range from Microsoft and IBM to dozens of high-growth startups. Backed by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, GV (Google Ventures) and Spark Capital, Andela is building the next generation of global technology leaders. I mainly: - Collaborated with designers, products managers, and engineers to understand product specifics, and worked to ensure a unified product development process flow.
- Brainstormed various scaling strategies and ways to effectively implement them.
- Built RESTful & GraphQl APIs that served data to multiple services, including consumption by multiple
clients, that throughput of more than 50K concurrent users.
- Reviewed code and conducted testing for 3 additional features on client-facing applications that increased user experience satisfaction by 12%.
- Established and monitored timelines in association with product launch.
- Remained knowledgeable about product sourcing and managed to improve existing products based on
customer evaluations and needs.
FluidTech GlobalLead Product Manager
Jan. 2020 - Mar. 2021KenyaFluidTech Global is a software development (B2B) company located in Kenya. As a lead, I am responsible for ensuring the whole team executes projects in time for production, and running quality assurance tests to make sure that we deliver quality software. As a developer, I mainly engage in building full-stack services for the various projects, and building IOS applications, engaging with customers on how to improve existing products.
- Managed the successful delivery of a multi-million dollar program for business and process transformation.
- Partnered with client project sponsors to define and manage project scope.
- Arranged for technical architecture brainstorming and review sessions.
- Managed comprehensive project coordination including all resource and task allocation while working in collaboration with technical project lead to keep project deliverables in sync.
- Provided direction and guidance for the release and environments management team.
- Worked on a step-by-step cutover/deployment plan including a rollback option.
- Successfully coordinated various testing cycles including integration, performance and user acceptance testing.
- Led the approval of the deployment Go/No Go discussions and decision-making process and coordinated all deployment activities and documentation updates.
- Analysed user feedback and drove continuous product improvement across the multiple product categories
Fairuse Inc Consulting Software Engineer
Jun. 2019 - Jul. 2019Tokyo, JapanBuilding real time based translation software (Microsoft Cognitive Services, Google Translation Engine).
upscaling existing micro-transaction infrastructure to improve fanout performance and reduce potential bugs and data leaks. (https://realtimetranslator.io) - Performed all activities related to scheduling and resource management within the Software Services work team.
- Developed and managed project plans for the installation and configuration of conference dictation software, transcription software, auto-coding software, document management software, and audio capturing and real-time translation software.
- Maintained the project schedule and change requests pipeline. - Evaluated all change requests for conformance to current projects.
- Developed documentation required for management and implementation of projects.
- Maintained and updated project issues document throughout installation, testing, and Go-Live phases in order to close out any and all issues in a timely manner.
- Developed User Acceptance Testing Plans as well as testing guidelines and Go-Live agendas for new implementations and upgrade projects.
- Mentored and provide guidance on technical issues to junior team members.
- Develop code, documentation and specifications in accordance with our Quality Assurance plan. - Orchestrated efficient large-scale software deployments, including testing features and correcting code.
- Developed code fixes and enhancements for inclusion in future code releases and patches.
- Consulted with engineering team members to determine system loads and develop improvement plans. - Partnered with team members, including the management and Teach Lead to minimise project delays.
Work4fceTechnical Project Manager
Nov. 2018 - Jun. 2019Nairobi, KenyaLed and managed all components of high value, complex, long term strategic projects that involved new and/or enhanced technology.
Responsible for coordinating resources, creating project timelines, to ensure on time delivery in high quality.
Cultivated cohesive relationships to ensure prompt, effective project completion and collaborated with multiple organisations.
Provided overall direction and guidance to project teams at various locations throughout the country including offshore teams and outside suppliers/vendors.
Managed end to end projects for multiple complex initiatives within the organisation.
Developed concise project plans and timelines for deliverables by defining the project scope and relevant objectives.
Effectively completed projects by identifying and partnering with key internal and external stakeholders.
Ensured the timely completion of complex processes by leading regularly-scheduled meetings with the project team.
UNOPSJapanese English Interpreter
Mar. 2018 - Oct. 2018KenyaUNOPS helps the UN and its partners provide peace and security, humanitarian and development solutions. Provides interpretation, as required, into French of speeches or statements given in English and Russian or Spanish.
Provides interpretation services to sensitive meetings.
Functions as team leader of all interpreters assigned to a given meeting.
Assists the Chief of Section in assessing the performance of staff and freelance interpreters.
Assists the Chief of Section, as appropriate, in the screening, training and examining of prospective interpreters.
Assists the Chief of Section in instructing and advising interpreter trainees.
Serves as Chief Interpreter on missions and as Officer in Charge, if required.
Assumes the role of Chief of Section when designated.
Performs other related duties as required. The UNOPS mission is to help people build better lives and countries achieve peace and sustainable development. We are focused on implementation, with a commitment to UN values and private sector efficiency.
Kenya Agriculture Research InstituteSystems Analyst Intern
Apr. 2015 - Sep. 2015KenyaGather, sort, and enrich data for various capacity and performance metrics
Make effective use of technology capital through disciplined demand forecasting, capacity management, utilizing proactive performance management and modeling
Operate in complex, highly-secure, and highly-available operations environments and interact with the technology domain experts required to maintain those environments
Maintain a common documentation library of standardized processes and procedures
Experience working with management and users from all levels of knowledge and expertise
Work with the Capacity and Performance team to provide support to application and engineering teams and assist management with identifying future costs related to hardware and software
FluidTech GlobalCo Managing Partner
Jan. 2015 - Mar. 2018KenyaFluidTech Global is an internet based company that specialises on how data is gathered and how to interpret that data into meaningful and useful solutions. We are deeply rooted as a tech service-oriented company. We design and implement solutions so as to maximise the exposure and influence of the data, thus providing impactful solutions to problems identified by our data analysis an in consultation with our esteemed clients. FluidTech’s use of data to design solutions gives it a competitive edge in today’s market.
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