JERRY NWAEZE

Senior Software Engineer

[email protected] | +1 (647) 897-0544 | linkedin.com/in/jerry-nwaeze | github.com/jerryheir
SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
HTML, CSS, SASS/SCSS, Material UI, Chakra UI, NodeJS, ReactJS, SSR (NextJS), React-Native (Android and iOS), Expo, AWS (Elastic beanstalk, S3, ECS, EC2,
Lightsail, Cloudfront, API gateway, Route53, Elastic Load balancer, RDS etc), GCP, Firebase, Cloud Functions, Mailgun, Mandrill, MongoDB, MySQL, Postgres,
Azure, Heroku, Django (Python), Panda, Vision, Tensorflow, Web3, Solidity, HTML, Google Vision, CSS, Javascript, ElectronJS, Typescript, GraphQL, REST API,
AWS Amplify, GIT (Version Control), Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft 365, CircleCI, Jenkins, Github Actions (CI/CD), Conda, QGIS, Geotab, Tensorflow, Panda,
Duckdb, Google Maps, Jerkins, Twilio, Docker-Compose, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Microservices, .NET, #C, PHP, Laravel and SQL, Python Geospatial Queries
[Industries: EdTech, FinTech, AgriTech, Employee Recognition, Rewards, SaaS]

WORK EXPERIENCE
IntelliCulture | Full Stack/Technical Support Engineer | Full Time August 2023 - Present
IntelliCulture is a company based in the US & Canada. It is an AgricTech platform that helps big farm customers manage their ever growing agricultural fleets
(NodeJS (Express), Material UI, Artificial Intelligence Models, Docker, ECS, EC2, Panda, DuckDB, QGIS, PyTorch, Geotab, Python, Conda, ReactJS/NextJS,
React-Native, PostgreSQL, Timescale, FaunaDB, AWS SES, OnSched, Github Actions, DevOps, Twilio, Sequelize Migrations, MVC, Socket.io, GCP, AWS
Transcribe, AWS cognito etc)
● Spearheaded the collaboration with a team of engineers to create AI models used to process and generate geospatial zones for farms.
● Collaborated with a team of engineers to work on bugs and fixes and the maintenance of the IC Web Portal - https://icserver.co which drove custom retention
to 90%
● Working closely with Prompt Engineers to organize and sort data required for the required AI model training, ensuring its accuracy, relevance, and
completeness, is essential for achieving optimal performance and robustness in the resulting AI system.
● Worked with big data, improved query performance and used python geospatial tools like Tensorflow, DuckDB and Panda to query complex big data to
generate custom reports and projections for customers.
Applauz Recognition | Full Stack Engineer | Contract Jan 2023 - August 2023
Applauz is a company based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada is an employee recognition platform. (NodeJS, Typescript, Jerkins, NextJS, NestJS, Apple Pay, Stripe,
Expo, ReactJS, React-Native, MySQL, Mailgun)
● Collaborated with a team of engineers to complete the reward perks feature.
● Worked on bugs and feature optimization for the deployment and launch of Applauz v2.0 - https://app.applauz.me
● Collaborated with engineers to build and deploy the mobile app as well as maintaining and managing the downward compatibility of the Applauz v1.0
platform.
PlugExpresso | Full Stack Engineer | Freelance Nov 2021 - Dec 2022
Expresso is a platform that enables payments and compensation across borders. (NodeJS, Apple & Google Pay, Stripe, Typescript, NestJS, NextJS, ReactJS,
React-Native Web, s3, EC2, NginX, Beanstalk, LightSail, Cloudfront, Route53, Microservices, Github Actions CI/CD, NPM)
● Spearheaded the development and deployment of the Expresso backend Architecture on AWS using NestJS, Typescript and MySQL.
● Built and deployed the Expresso Vendors frontend portal Architecture on the cloud using s3 on AWS which increased revenue by 25% -
https://vendors.plugexpresso.com
● Built and deployed the “Plug Expresso” frontend Architecture, and also helped scale the product by 50% - https://plugexpresso.com
ULesson Education | Senior Software Engineer (Team Lead) | Full Time March 2020 - Sep 2022
uLesson is an Online Learning Platform for Students. (Funded $15.5 million in 2021 - Series B)
Project One: ULESSON for Windows (ElectronJS, React, React-Native, NodeJS)
● Managed a team of software engineers to build the ULESSON desktop application using Electron and React-Native-Web, increasing overall revenue from
institutions by 20%.
● Implemented architectural decisions that help boost productivity of the team by 50%
Project Two: https://ulesson.com (NodeJS, ReactJS, NextJS, AWS, Microservices, Kafka, Github Actions CI/CD etc)
● Built and deployed the uLesson marketing website using ReactJS, webpack, NodeJS, NodeSass, etc
● Implemented decisions on Search Engine Optimization (SEO) that increased reach and revenue by 10%
Project Three: https://app.ulesson.com (PHP/Laravel, NodeJS (NestJS), ReactJS, NextJS, PostgreSQL, MySQL, AWS, Paystack, Flutterwave, Stripe, Verve,
Sendbird, WebEngage, LeadSquare Firebase, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Microservices etc)
● Led a team of software engineers that build and maintain the uLesson gaming website that lead to a 30% increase in revenue
● Collaborated on numerous initiatives like Learning Centers, Parents Reports, Learning Analysis, Payments 2.0.
● Mentored a group of developers that went on to build and deploy great applications that generated almost 50% increase in a 3 month period.
Canza.io | Backend Developer | Freelance July 2021 - Dec 2021
● Developed and deployed a Crypto P2P backend application that enabled the transfer of bitcoin, ethereum and USDC across borders.
● Implemented multiple blockchain algorithms, smart contracts and processes that helped solve dispute issues among agents and traders.
● Set up a CI/CD architecture that ran on Github Actions and AWS which increased development productivity and deployments by 30%.
Proxify.io | Full Stack Developer | Full Time Jun 2019 - Mar 2020
Proxify is a company located in Stockholm, Sweden that helps other businesses hire senior and vetted developers. (NodeJS, PHP/Laravel, Cloud functions, React,
React-Native)
● Built and deployed the Ruty application using firebase cloud functions and NodeJS to develop an easier way for users to access quality artisans around them.
● Revamped the Getgeek application which drove up performance and user interactions by 40%.
● Developed and maintained the Butlers Application which provided a more eco friendly way for users to manage laundry processes.
● Built and maintained powerful data analytics tools on the Enabi Platform “https://enabi.se/en” using Microsoft Power BI and Azure
● Collaborated with a group of Senior engineers to build and .NET application with C#
● Collaborated and worked on an Agric Tech - GrayStone Farms - application using various cloud technologies for deployment.
Remedy Portal | Mobile Developer | Full Time Nov 2018 - Jun 2019
Remedy is an all in one application that improves accessibility to News, Jobs, Scholarships and instant payments. (NodeJS, PHP/Laravel, FinTech, React-Native,
WordPress)
● Built and deployed an android application using React-Native https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.remedyinc.remedy
● Built and deployed an iOS application using React-Native https://apps.apple.com/ng/app/remedy-portal/id1579473394
● Managed an engineering team that went on to build multiple applications that took the business to market.
● Built and managed a .NET application using C# and Entity Framework
● Built and developed a loan/grant system for Agro farmers and students.

KariXchange | React/React-Native Developer | Full Time Jan 2018 - Jun 2019

KariXchange helped companies and organizations make their software dreams a reality.
● Airbevy - Developed an all in one membership portal for companies and businesses subscribed to our services to boost retention by 30% -
https://airbevy-frontend.herokuapp.com/
● NPFL - Developed the Nigerian Premier Football League Official Website
● Abuja Chamber of Commerce - Collaborated with a team of engineers to build the ACCI platform https://accinigeria.com/
● Built and managed a .NET application using C# and Entity Framework

Andela | Software Developer | Volunteer Mar 2016 - Mar 2018

Project One: ALC Facilitator (Google certified)
● Host and organized ALC events across the country creating awareness on computer programming
● Mentored over 25 individuals and taught on web and android development
Project Two: Facebook Developer Community
● Created a Facebook Chatbot called MedicBot and took part in hackathons across the country winning $1000 in cash prizes
● Managed article contents and codebases for the Facebook Developer Community Repository on Github

Microsoft Campus Developer Group | Volunteer Mar 2014 - Mar 2016

Solved various coding problems, challenges and applications. Also volunteered for events that created awareness on software development

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (B.Eng) - 2016
ALC certification - ALC Certificate.pdf - 2017
Msc in Computer Sci - Conestoga College, Waterloo
AWS certification