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Jeremiah Kwarteng

@jeremiahkwarteng

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Senior Software Engineer with nearly a decade of experience.

Ghana

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that allows me to lead innovative projects, mentor teams, and contribute to impactful software solutions.

I am a highly motivated and results-driven Senior Software Engineer with nearly a decade of experience in delivering high-quality, scalable, and innovative software solutions. My strong analytical and communication skills enable me to be an effective team leader and mentor, ensuring the growth and success of my team members.

Throughout my career, I have successfully designed and implemented data processing pipelines, migrated infrastructures, and developed backend APIs using various technologies including Ruby on Rails, Golang, and AWS. My leadership roles have allowed me to guide teams in creating impactful software solutions that enhance operational efficiency and user experience.

I am passionate about mentoring others and providing technical direction for product roadmaps. I thrive in environments that challenge my skills and allow me to contribute to innovative projects that make a difference.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Software Engineer

Accoil Analytics Pvt

Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)

Designed, implemented, and maintained the data processing pipeline using AWS Kinesis, Firehose, and Golang. Converted a monolith codebase into an API-only backend and built a custom destination for Segment.

AWS Kinesis AWS Firehose Golang API Development Terraform HubSpot

Technology Lead / C.T.O

Isidore Agritech

Jun 2022 - Present (3 years 1 month)

Led planning, design, and implementation of all technology-related tasks, including mentoring and coaching team members. Led the development of backend API using Ruby on Rails with GraphQL, and developed three NextJS frontend applications and two Flutter mobile apps.

Ruby on Rails GraphQL Flutter Dart CI CD API Development Mentoring

Lead/Senior Software Engineer

CopperCRM

May 2021 - Present (4 years 2 months)

Designed, implemented, and maintained the data processing pipeline using AWS Kinesis, Firehose, and Golang. Migrated infrastructure from Heroku to AWS and improved query execution speed of a custom MySQL query engine by a factor of 2.

AWS Kinesis AWS Firehose Golang Heroku AWS MySQL MongoDB Salesforce Intercom

Lead Backend Engineer

Float (YC W'20)

Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 6 months)

Led the backend team in building and maintaining a GraphQL-based backend codebase. Brainstormed with product and frontend teams on implementation approaches and reviewed pull requests.

GraphQL Backend Development Team Leadership Code Review API Integration

Lead Developer (Consultancy)

Ecfatum Limited

Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 6 months)

Led a team to design, develop, and implement Ghana's Motor Insurance Database using Ruby on Rails, React, Elastic Search, PostgreSQL, and MySQL. Developed a mobile application for police force with OCR functionality and set up CI/CD pipelines using CircleCI.

Ruby on Rails React PostgreSQL MySQL Mobile Development CircleCi ELK Stack

Lead Developer (Consultancy)

Sipisoft Solutions

Jan 2016 - Present (9 years 6 months)

Developed and implemented an online commerce platform for Steaman Group using Ruby on Rails, NextJS, ReactJS, MySQL, Elasticsearch, and Flutter. Developed and implemented a Payment Processing Middleware for a life insurance company and an Integrated Insurance Management System (IIMS).

Ruby on Rails ReactJS MySQL Elasticsearch Flutter jQuery SQL Server

Information Security Officer

Prudential Bank Ghana Limited

Jan 2015 - Present (10 years 6 months)

Performed internal penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and remediation. Played a key role in setting up the bank's Security Operations Centre and managed the bank's SIEM (Alienvault).

Penetration Testing Vulnerability Assessment SIEM AlienVault Security Policies

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Regent University College of Science and Technology

Undergraduate Programme, Accounting and Information Systems

Grade: Overall Best Student, Best Accounting and Information Systems Student

Pursued an undergraduate program in Accounting and Information Systems. Achieved overall best student for the graduating class of 2013/2014 and best Accounting and Information Systems student for the same class.