Emmanuel Walela, Software Engineer

Kenya Utalii College

Jan 2022 – Present

Nairobi, Kenya

Software Development Engineer (Full Stack)

Duties and Responsibilities: Design, develop, and test software solutions based on project requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as product managers, designers, and other developers to ensure high-quality delivery of projects. Debug and troubleshoot software issues to identify and resolve defects. Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code using appropriate coding standards. Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to ensure that software solutions are scalable, robust, and efficient. Participate in code reviews, knowledge sharing sessions, and other team activities to ensure continuous learning and improvement. Projects: Develop new software applications, features, and functionalities based on business needs and customer requirements. Refactor legacy code to improve performance, scalability, and maintainability. Implement integrations with third-party services or APIs to enhance the functionality of software systems. Develop and maintain custom software plugins, libraries, and tools to optimize development workflows. Collaborate with other teams to implement continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to streamline the software delivery process. Accomplishments: Successfully delivered a major software project on time and within budget, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and revenue growth. Improved the performance of a legacy software system by optimizing code and implementing best practices, resulting in faster page load times and better user experience. Implemented a new feature in a software application that improved customer engagement and increased retention rates by 20%. Participated in the development of an open-source software library that gained recognition and adoption from the developer community. Mentored junior developers and helped them improve their skills and become more effective contributors to the team.

Emmanuel Walela

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