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Wasswa Samuel

@wasswasamuel

Software engineer specializing in API integrations and automation solutions.

Uganda

What I'm looking for

I'm looking for a dynamic role that fosters innovation and collaboration, where I can leverage my skills in software development and mentoring.

I'm a dedicated software engineer with extensive experience in developing and optimizing integrations using REST and GraphQL APIs. At Tray.ai, I successfully refined a command line tool that automated integration creation, achieving a remarkable 40% reduction in development time. My commitment to code quality is evident through my thorough code reviews, where I provide constructive feedback to enhance team performance.

In my freelance work, I have implemented significant performance optimizations for blockchain-based applications, improving loading speeds by 20%. My diverse skill set includes architecting microservices and APIs, as well as mentoring aspiring developers in various technology stacks. I thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless solutions that meet client needs.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

TR

Software Engineer

Tray.ai

Feb 2022 - Apr 2025 (3 years 2 months)

Developed and tested integrations with REST and GraphQL APIs using an Express/Node.js-based framework. Collaborated on a command line tool that automated integration creation, reducing development time by 40%. Conducted code reviews to ensure quality and consistency.

MW

Software Engineer

MWH-Trust

Sep 2014 - Jan 2016 (1 year 4 months)

Designed a web-based information system for crop production management, increasing yields for farmers. Integrated SMS gateway for improved communication and advocated for coding best practices.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Carnegie Mellon University Africa logoCA

Carnegie Mellon University Africa

MSc, Information Technology

2016 - 2018

Graduate Coursework included Foundations of Software Engineering, Data and Inference, Data Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Managing Software Development.

Makerere University logoMU

Makerere University

BSc, Computer Science

2010 - 2014

Undergraduate Coursework included Data Structures and Algorithms, Object Oriented Programming with Java and Python, Logic Programming, and Linear Programming.

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