Daniel is a highly skilled software developer with extensive experience in various aspects of software development. He has spent the last five years working in commercial settings, where he has honed his skills in writing efficient CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Ansible, Jenkins, Bash, and more. Additionally, he has automated DevOps tasks and collaborated with third-party partners such as telcos to integrate new payment solutions into software systems.
At BBOXX, Daniel worked on multiple mobile payment integrations with major telecom providers like MTN, Orange, Vodacom, Airtel, and Safaricom Kenya. However, his experience at BBOXX extends beyond these responsibilities. He also took over and managed the USSD app development for customer cash collection, which is currently used in three markets (DRC, Kenya, and Rwanda). The app was developed using the Scala Akka framework, which allowed for the creation of highly concurrent and fault-tolerant systems.
Daniel is passionate about quality assurance, and he ensures that all applications undergo rigorous testing and have proper unit tests. He also works closely with the support team and customers to conduct user acceptance testing (UAT) and fix bugs promptly. In addition to his QA responsibilities, Daniel has experience breaking down monolithic applications into smaller microservices, as well as handling both mobile and web development tasks.
While at Beem Africa, Daniel gained extensive experience refactoring large projects by reducing redundant code, improving performance, and enhancing overall codebase manageability. Through PR reviews, he and his team managed to catch unwanted code and refactor large chunks or blocks of code through DRY and reusability principles. He was also able to improve code quality and efficiency through the introduction of ESLint and other code quality tools.
Daniel takes pride in his ability to ensure that code meets high standards of maintainability and readability, and his efforts have resulted in improved overall software quality. He is a reliable and versatile software developer who can handle complex software projects with ease.
Daniel's skills are in high demand due to his extensive experience in various aspects of software development. He has a deep understanding of writing efficient CI/CD pipelines, automating DevOps tasks, collaborating with third-party partners, and ensuring high-quality code through proper testing and QA processes. His experience in breaking down monolithic applications into smaller microservices, handling both mobile and web development tasks, and refactoring large projects for improved performance and manageability make him a valuable asset to any software development team.
In addition to his technical skills, Daniel is an excellent communicator who works well with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. He has experience working closely with support teams and customers to ensure that their needs are met promptly and efficiently. He is also a great team player who is always willing to lend a hand to colleagues and offer his expertise.
In conclusion, Daniel is a highly skilled software developer who has demonstrated his ability to handle complex software projects with ease. He has extensive experience in writing efficient CI/CD pipelines, automating DevOps tasks, collaborating with third-party partners, and ensuring high-quality code through proper testing and QA processes. His experience in breaking down monolithic applications into smaller microservices, handling both mobile and web development tasks, and refactoring large projects for improved performance and manageability make him a valuable asset to any software development team.
