Seeking a remote Software Engineer or Backend Engineer role focused on Python, APIs, databases, and data-driven applications. Interested in backend development, data science, machine learning, and AI-powered solutions, with a strong focus on building reliable, scalable products. I'm seeking opportunities to contribute, learn from experienced teams, and grow as an engineer.
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Desire E
@desire
Software Engineer | Data Science & ML | Backend | Frontend
UgandaWhat I'm looking for
I'm a software engineer who enjoys solving problems and building real projects. Much of my journey has been driven by curiosity and a love for learning. I'm interested in remote roles in software development, data science, full stack development (frontend and backend roles), data analytics, machine learning, and continuously developing new skills that push me to grow.
Remote Work | EMEA | Timezone: GMT + 3
Current Location: Uganda
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
PP
Software & Data Projects
Portfolio Projects
Built multiple real-world applications including a customer segmentation Dash app using K-Means and PCA, an NLP sentiment analysis solution using TF-IDF and BERT, and a churn prediction platform with React, Django REST Framework, XGBoost, and SHAP. Developed and deployed backend APIs and interactive UIs to support data-driven insights.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Saylor University
Online course, Software Engineering
Took an online Software Engineering course through Saylor University.
WorldQuant University
Online course, Data Science
Took a Data Science Lab online course through WorldQuant University.
ML
Microsoft & LinkedIn
Azure AI Essentials certification, Artificial Intelligence
Completed the Microsoft and LinkedIn Azure AI Essentials certification.
MS
Microsoft & Founderz AI Business School
AI Skills for Women certification, Artificial Intelligence
Completed the AI Skills for Women certification with Microsoft and Founderz AI Business School.
PA
Proofpoint Cyber Security Academy
AI Agent Security Specialist certification, Cybersecurity
Completed the AI Agent Security Specialist certification from Proofpoint Cyber Security Academy.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
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Location
UgandaAuthorized to work in
Salary expectations
25k-40k USD
Social media
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