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ASMAU SANI MOHAMMED

Clovis,CA

Summary

A Senior Software Development Engineer at Amazon, with over 12 years of industry experience. Adept at cross-functional technical leadership, a commitment to excellence in system design and architecture, proactively managing change, and raising the bar in software development standards alongside mentorship. Proven track record of delivering customer-centric features on Alexa on time and within budget.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Development Engineer

Amazon Lab126
10.2017 - Current
  • Lead engineer giving the technical direction for projects across 3 teams within the Alexa Kitchen Organization by building the right frameworks, libraries, pipelines etc that allow us to deliver on time and within budget.
  • Gave technical guidance to leadership for project roadmaps and yearly planning.
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and expectations.
  • Delivered comprehensive technical architecture refresh documentation for our ingestion workflow, allowing our services to move from a monolithic architecture to a more decomposed architecture.
  • Mentored junior developers across Alexa and Amazon. Championed over 8 developer promotions within the Alexa Organization.

Senior Software Engineer

Intuit
01.2014 - 08.2017
  • Served as an interim manager for 8 months in addition to being the team lead for a team of 5 engineers building Quick Book Online data prediction service. The service was delivered on time, scalable, and within budget following agile practices.
  • Designed and developed the integration between Intuit's big data platform and data prediction engine, improving data-driven product recommendations for Quick Books users.
  • Worked alongside principal engineers in orchestrating efficient large-scale decomposition of Quick Books Online from a monolithic to micro-service architecture.

Software Engineer

Intuit
06.2012 - 09.2014
  • Rapidly prototyped new feature capabilities to confirm integration feasibility into existing systems in Intuit Websites product.
  • Wrote maintainable code for systems and services that formed the core framework of Quick Books Online
  • Improved usability and code efficiency in the Intuit Business Directory by improving our CI/CD pipelines, testing infrastructure and code review process.

Software Engineering Intern

Intuit
06.2011 - 08.2011
  • Maintained existing services by extending functionality thereby improving customer experience
  • Worked efficiently over the summer in a fast-paced agile environment to deliver 3 incremental features and resolve over 10 incoming tickets in the Intuit Websites CRM platform.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY
05.2012

Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering

American University of Nigeria
Yola, Nigeria
05.2009

Skills

  • Full-Stack Software Development
  • Software Architecture
  • Microservices Architecture
  • Agile Methodologies
  • AWS Services
  • System Design
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Leadership
  • Decision-Making
  • Cross-Functional Teamwork
  • Effective Communication
  • Process Improvement
  • Mentorship

Timeline

Senior Development Engineer

Amazon Lab126
10.2017 - Current

Senior Software Engineer

Intuit
01.2014 - 08.2017

Software Engineer

Intuit
06.2012 - 09.2014

Software Engineering Intern

Intuit
06.2011 - 08.2011

Master of Science - Computer Science

Rochester Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering

American University of Nigeria
ASMAU SANI MOHAMMED