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Feb 2024

Autohaven

Autohaven
Feb 2024 - Present
Liverpool, UK
FOUNDER & LEAD ENGINEER

Built and scaled a full-featured car community platform with AI capabilities, handling user interactions, content management, and automotive data processing. Leading a cross-functional team while managing infrastructure and development.

Created a comprehensive automotive platform serving 700+ users with 2 AI assistants, processing over 100k car records and generating 100k+ indexed pages

700

ACTIVE USERS

500k+

JOBS HANDLED

100k+

INDEXED PAGES

500

SUBSCRIBERS

2

AI ASSISTANTS
Ruby 3.3 Rails 8 PostgreSQL 15 OpenAI Docker Hetzner VPS Meilisearch
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May 2022

SmartPension

SmartPension
May 2022 - Apr 2024
London, UK
RUBY SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Core team member responsible for investment platform features and trading systems. Led development of critical financial infrastructure handling billions in pension assets while ensuring regulatory compliance and system reliability.

Reduced development cycle time by 30% through domain code abstraction and workflow automation while maintaining 99.99% uptime for critical investment systems

30%

Dev Efficiency

2.5M

Users Reached

99.99%

System Uptime

£100M+

Processed Value

40%

Release Time
Ruby Rails RSpec PostgreSQL Redis Sidekiq Docker Kubernetes
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Oct 2021

BettyBlocks

BettyBlocks
Oct 2021 - May 2022
Alkmaar, Netherlands
ELIXIR ENGINEER

Built and optimized high-performance GraphQL API serving thousands of businesses with millions of monthly requests. Led development of innovative rate limiting solution and contributed to microservices architecture.

Architected GraphQL API handling millions of monthly requests with sub-100ms response times while implementing a rate limiting system preventing 10K+ DDoS attempts monthly

100ms

Response Time

10K+

DDoS Prevention

99.9%

API Uptime

5M+

Monthly Requests

40%

Cost Reduction
Elixir GraphQL PostgreSQL Redis Docker Kubernetes Prometheus Grafana
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June 2021

Zindi

Zindi
June 2021 - May 2022
South Africa (Remote)
SENIOR FULL STACK ENGINEER

Led full-stack development for Africa's largest data science competition platform, focusing on platform scalability, competition system optimization, and new feature development. Launched innovative jobs platform generating significant new revenue while improving core competition infrastructure.

Launched jobs platform generating 25% new revenue stream while reducing competition scoring time by 60% and implementing automated skill assessment system

60%

Processing Speed

25%

Revenue Growth

90%

Test Coverage

500+

Job Placements

35%

Cost Reduction
Ruby on Rails React Redux PostgreSQL Redis Docker AWS ECS Python
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Dec 2020

OurGivingBoard

OurGivingBoard
Dec 2020 - June 2021
US (Remote)
TEAM LEAD

Led development and launch of innovative crowdfunding platform focused on charitable giving, managing technical strategy and team development. Successfully launched platform processing $30,000+ in first week with zero downtime.

Successfully launched crowdfunding platform with 2000+ day-one signups, processing $30,000+ in first week while maintaining zero downtime and achieving PCI DSS compliance

2000+

Launch Signups

$30K+

Transactions

100%

Uptime

3min

Avg Session

99.9%

Payment Success
Ruby on Rails React AWS Stripe Redis PostgreSQL Sidekiq Docker
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May 2020

QuirkyCoders

QuirkyCoders
May 2020 - Feb 2021
Charlotte, NC (Remote)
BACKEND ENGINEER

Led backend development for innovative tech recruiting platform, focusing on algorithmic matching and API performance optimization. Developed sophisticated matching algorithm increasing successful placements by 45%

Developed efficient matching algorithm increasing successful placements by 45% while reducing API response times by 60% and maintaining 99.99% uptime for critical endpoints

45%

Match Accuracy

60%

Faster Response

99.99%

API Uptime

10K+

Daily API Calls

35%

Infrastructure Cost
Ruby on Rails PostgreSQL Redis Elasticsearch Sidekiq AWS
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Jan 2020

SokoPlace

SokoPlace
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021
Nairobi, Kenya
LEAD ENGINEER

Led development of innovative transport and logistics platform connecting transporters with businesses across East Africa. Built scalable platform handling 10,000+ daily deliveries with 99.9% tracking accuracy while reducing delivery times by 40% through route optimization.

Built scalable platform handling 10,000+ daily deliveries with 99.9% tracking accuracy, reducing delivery times by 40% through route optimization while managing 5,000+ active drivers

10K+

Daily Deliveries

40%

Time Reduction

99.9%

Tracking Accuracy

5K+

Active Drivers

35%

Cost Reduction
Ruby on Rails React Native PostgreSQL Redis Google Maps API AWS Sidekiq WebSocket
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August 2017

Andela

Andela
August 2017 - March 2020
Nairobi, Kenya
SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Full-stack engineer working on internal products and client projects, specializing in scalable web applications and mentoring junior developers. Led development of internal learning management system used by 1000+ developers across 5 countries while maintaining 100% client satisfaction rating.

Led development of internal learning management system used by 1000+ developers across 5 countries while successfully mentoring 4 junior developers to senior roles and maintaining perfect client satisfaction scores for 6 consecutive quarters

1000+

LMS Users

100%

Client Rating

4

Developers Mentored

15+

Major Features

90%

Test Coverage
Ruby on Rails React Vue.js PostgreSQL Redis AWS Docker
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