Amurabi Tangus
Nevada,NV
Summary
Experienced Java Developer with a strong focus on backend development, adept at designing, implementing, and optimizing scalable web applications. Proficient in Java programming language and Spring Boot framework, specializing in building robust server-side logic and RESTful APIs. Skilled in database management, security implementation, and performance optimization techniques. Collaborative team player with a dedication to writing clean and efficient code. Committed to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest trends and advancements in Java development.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Software Engineer
Innovex Solution
New York
01.2022 - 2024
- Tools: Java, Spring Boot, Python, JavaScript, React, OpenShift, Kubernetes
- Spearheaded backend system development for web applications using Java and Spring Boot; built RESTful APIs and business logic for seamless frontend-backend communication.
- Collaborated with UI/UX designers to translate design mockups into user-friendly interfaces, ensuring smooth backend integration.
- Troubleshot and debugged software issues, providing timely resolutions to maintain optimal performance.
- Utilized OpenShift and Kubernetes for container orchestration, streamlining development and deployment workflows.
- Actively contributed to architectural decisions and provided technical guidance to junior developers.
- Implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, and Travis CI to automate build, testing, and deployment processes.
- Embraced Agile methodologies to manage project tasks, enhance collaboration, and deliver features incrementally.
- Incorporated DevSecOps practices, integrating security measures early in the development lifecycle.
Software Engineer
Delta Freight Africa
Nairobi, Kenya
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Tools: Java, Python, Spring Boot, React, Git, MySQL
- Spearheaded backend system development using Spring Boot, Python, and SQL while adhering to coding standards and best practices.
- Implemented robust security measures—authentication, authorization, data encryption—and integrated Spring Security/OAuth2 for secure user access.
- Built RESTful APIs to facilitate frontend-backend communication, improving data flow and application performance.
- Designed and implemented database schemas using MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Cassandra; utilized Hibernate/Spring Data JPA for ORM.
- Participated in all SDLC stages from requirements gathering and design through testing and deployment.
- Applied Agile methodologies and Git-based version control for efficient collaboration and code management.
- Conducted code reviews and provided constructive feedback to promote code quality and consistency.
- Integrated DevSecOps practices to ensure security was addressed continuously throughout development.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cloud Computing
AWS Academy
Software Engineering
Moringa School
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Zetech University
Diploma - Information Technology
Jomo Kenyatta University
Skills
- Proficient in Java, Python, Nodejs, and Ruby
- Experienced with front-end technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React
- Strong understanding of back-end development using Java, Spring Boot, Python, and Flask
- Experienced in Agile methodologies and DevSecOps practices focused on CI/CD and automated deployment
- Familiarity with containerization platforms including OpenShift and Kubernetes
- Solid knowledge of database management systems and ORM frameworks like Sequelize and Hibernate
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills with proven cross-functional collaboration ability
- Proactively stays current with emerging technologies and industry trends
- Programming Languages: Java, JavaScript, Python
- Build & Deployment Tools: Gradle, npm, Grunt, Bower, Composer, Apache Tomcat, Apache2, Docker, minIO Client, Eureka
- ML & Data Mining Tools: Weka, Jupyter
- Responsive Frameworks: Bootstrap 3 & 4
- Web Frameworks: Spring Boot, Flask, React, Vuejs
- Web Technologies: REST, HTML5, J2EE, CSS, Bootstrap, Material Design
- Version Control: Git, Gitflow, GitLab
- Cloud & Deployment: AWS, GCP, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes
Certification
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
- Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE Programmer
Timeline
Software Engineer
Innovex Solution
01.2022 - 2024
Software Engineer
Delta Freight Africa
01.2020 - 01.2022
Software Engineering
Moringa School
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Zetech University
Diploma - Information Technology
Jomo Kenyatta University
Bachelor of Science - Cloud Computing
AWS Academy