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JUDE AKWETEY NARH

Accra

Summary

Results-driven Backend Engineer with proven experience in Java (Spring Boot), Python, Oracle Database, and Microsoft Azure, specializing in document workflow automation, audit trail systems, and legacy system modernization. Skilled in problem-solving, system analysis, and project delivery, with strong knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and the full software development life cycle. Recognized for quickly adapting to new technologies, debugging complex issues, and delivering scalable backend solutions. Highly collaborative and innovation-focused, with experience contributing to hackathon projects such as the Sentinel Audit Bot, advancing compliance and risk monitoring capabilities. Committed to building efficient, secure, and impactful software solutions that drive business value and enhance user experience.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

National Service, Backend Software Engineer

Stanbic Bank Gh
11.2024 - 08.2025


  • Enhanced an enterprise compliance document workflow system used by legal and employee teams, adding audit logging, preventing unauthorized edits, and automating approval processes.
  • Upgraded a covenant tracking application, improving monitoring and auditability, with potential rollout to other regions.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams (Legal, Audit, Risk, Business Units) to gather requirements and deliver tailored enterprise solutions.
  • Contributed to documentation of software features and technical specifications for future reference.
  • Proposed and co-designed the Sentinel Audit Bot at the bank’s hackathon; shortlisted for the continental stage in South Africa. Served as idea owner and backend designer, praised for innovation and technical support.
  • Provided technical support for internal platforms (including GoDigi applications), troubleshooting client issues, resolving defects, and coordinating fixes with development teams.
  • Leveraged Java, Spring Boot, Oracle Database, and Microsoft Azure to build, modernize, and maintain enterprise-level applications.

Engineering Intern

NATIONAL COMMUNICATION AUTHORITY, NCA.
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Built and deployed Python-based automation scripts to retrieve and log frequency deviations in real time, cutting manual auditing hours by 40%
  • Collaborated with backend engineers to refactor legacy code and integrate data validation layers, reducing system errors by 25%
  • Contributed to the development of compliance monitoring dashboards using SQL and data visualization tools, enabling faster regulatory decisions
  • Participated in agile development cycles to support software releases for spectrum analysis tools used by national enforcement teams

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
09.2024

Skills

    Programming & Frameworks:

  • Java (Spring Boot), Python, JavaScript (React, Nuxt), C , C, Git

    • Databases & Cloud:

  • Oracle Database (JDBC),Postgres, Firebase Realtime Database, Microsoft Azure

    • Document & Workflow Tools:

  • Apache POI, OpenPDF, docx4j, TinyMCE, SharePoint integration

    Backend Development:

  • REST API design, microservices architecture, system integration, audit logging, approval workflows

    • Software Engineering Practices:

  • Code reviews, debugging & troubleshooting, performance optimization, security best practices, scalability design

    • Other Technologies:

  • IoT development (ESP8266, TimerOne), real-time communication systems, dashboard/reporting systems, MathLab, Blender, Proteus, AutoDesk Eagle, Arduino

Accomplishments

    Action Chapel International, Next Gen (KNUST) – President & Technical Head

    Aug 2023 – 2024 | Kumasi, Ghana

  • Led a 70-member campus fellowship, organizing weekly services, outreach, and leadership development.
  • Directed technical operations, including sound system upgrades, live streaming, and media presentations, improving service quality and engagement.
  • Balanced governance and technical execution, driving membership growth and participation.

    • ACES Judicial Committee (KNUST) – Head of Events

    Sep 2023 – 2024 | Kumasi, Ghana

  • Enforced organizational rules by interpreting the ACES constitution.
  • Participated in conflict resolution and disciplinary hearings, promoting fairness and accountability.
  • Coordinated events to strengthen organizational visibility and impact.

Projects

Smart Irrigation System with IoT Dashboard (Academic & Personal Project, 2024)

  • Designed and built an IoT-powered irrigation system using ESP8266, DHT11, and soil moisture sensors to automate water delivery.
  • Integrated Firebase Realtime Database and Django backend for secure, user-specific data logging and validation.
  • Built a React + TypeScript dashboard with Firebase Auth for real-time monitoring, historical trend analysis, and remote irrigation control.
  • Implemented crop-stage-based irrigation logic, reducing manual watering by 60%.
  • Presented at KNUST Tweek Week 2024, recognized for innovation and efficiency.

Smart Door Access System (Academic Project, 2024)

  • Built an NFC-based authentication system using PN532 and ESP8266 modules.
  • Connected with Firebase Realtime Database to manage multi-door access and logging.
  • Implemented role-based permissions and admin overrides through Django backend.

Spring Boot Security with JWT (Personal Project, 2025)

  • Developed authentication and authorization for a RESTful application using Spring Boot Security.
  • Configured JWT-based token management to secure API endpoints.
  • Implemented role-based access control (RBAC) for user privileges.
  • Strengthened skills in secure session management and backend API security best practices.

Certification

  • Huawei HCIA–AI
  • AWS Academy Cloud Foundations
  • AWS Cloud Security Foundations
  • Cisco CCENT

Languages

Fluent English

Timeline

National Service, Backend Software Engineer

Stanbic Bank Gh
11.2024 - 08.2025

Engineering Intern

NATIONAL COMMUNICATION AUTHORITY, NCA.
08.2023 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

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