Winnie Rotich
@winnierotich
Dynamic software engineer with over 6 years of industry experience.
What I'm looking for
As a dedicated and results-driven software engineer, I bring over four years of industry experience in delivering innovative solutions and driving project success. My expertise lies in Ruby on Rails development, with a strong focus on improving processes, reducing technical debt, and enhancing user experience. I have a proven track record of leading teams, mentoring junior developers, and implementing modern testing frameworks that significantly reduce bugs and improve code quality.
My professional journey includes developing integrated systems that generate substantial revenue, designing customized solutions for clients, and collaborating with cross-cultural teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. I am passionate about continuous learning, problem-solving, and fostering a culture of excellence in every project I undertake.
I hold a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science from Taita Taveta University and am fluent in English with excellent communication skills. My commitment to delivering exceptional results and my ability to work seamlessly with global teams make me a valuable asset to any organization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Software Engineer
Effective Experiments
Nov 2021 - Present (3 years 6 months)
Led the upgrade of a Rails application from version 4 to 5, improving performance and user experience. Introduced modern testing frameworks, reducing bugs by 50%. Optimized database queries, resulting in a 40% reduction in page load times.
Software Engineer
SASU Equipe Technique
Nov 2019 - Oct 2021 (1 year 11 months)
Developed an integrated Lead management system using Ruby on Rails, generating over €300,000 monthly. Designed customized solutions for clients, improving team delivery speed by 10% through effective communication of requirements.
Software Engineer
Andela
Oct 2018 - Nov 2019 (1 year 1 month)
Wrote maintainable code in Ruby on Rails for a social media system, praised for its framework. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to analyze system solutions and resolve technical issues for a live application.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Taita Taveta University
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
2013 - 2017
Studied Mathematics and Computer Science, focusing on the principles of mathematics and their applications in computer science, including programming, algorithms, and data structures.
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Software and tools used professionally
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