SAMUEL APPIAH-KUBI

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EXPERIENCE

Fullstack(Backend Heavy) Software Engineer

Zulwinie Commerce Ltd, Accra, Ghana

Engineering Team Lead January 2022 – March 2023

● Led a four-person team in engineering a logistics and navigational system resulting in improved efficiency of fulfillment activities leading to revenue increase.

● Streamlined team workflows and development processes by implementing agile methodologies, resulting in a 30% increase in team productivity and efficiency. Flutter Mobile Developer February 2021 – December 2021

● Engineered and developed three high-quality, cross platform mobile applications with Flutter and Firebase to meet system requirements and exceed customer expectations.

● Integrated mobile applications with backend APIs and third-party services, like Firebase and Google Maps for 2000+ users to interact with the service. Backend Developer (Remote) June 2020 – January 2021

● Designed and developed REST APIs for product catalog and user management systems for an ecommerce shopping platform.

● This implementation coupled with web scraping methods and marketing strategy resulted in a 66% increment in user acquisition and ease of product cataloging. Stack: NodeJs, Typescript, ReactJs, Flutter, Python, MySQL, Firebase Backend Software Developer

LeadForGhana, Remote February – May 2020

● Built and tested a RESTful API that allowed the organizing team to receive and evaluate applications from prospective participants with a supporting web application.

● During the COVID pandemic, applications to join the platform’s virtual environment improved by 60% and evaluation time improved considerably. Stack: NodeJS, Typescript, ReactJs, MongoDB, AWS lambda Software Engineer Intern

Microsoft Corporation, Seattle, WA, USA May – August 2019

● Implemented and deployed a Restful API that allows Azure Active Directory User accounts to reset existing accounts with different user identities in the B2B service. Stack: REST/RESTful API, C#, Azure AD

EDUCATION

Duke University, Durham, NC

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, IC

MasterCard Foundation Scholar

PROJECTS

Programming Mentor & CoFounder

CodeAfrique Coding BootCamp Fall 2017 - Present

● This initiative introduced over 2000 high school students in Ghana and Eswatini to Computer Programming(Python) supported by Cornell University and Duke University.