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Salifu Yakubu

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Summary

I am a software developer specializing in web and desktop application development, participating in all phases of the software development life cycle, including planning, design, testing, and deployment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer Intern

Genkey Africa
Accra
11.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented new features for our clients' general election application, enhancing functionality and user experience across both web and desktop platforms.
  • Implemented new updates for our clients' online passport application service in Ivory Coast.
  • Implemented new updates for our CI pipelines to streamline code releases.
  • Shadowed team engineers to learn new skills.
  • Participated in daily stand-up meetings to report progress and identify any blockers in development tasks.

Quality Assurance Engineer Intern

Genkey
Accra
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Developed automated test scripts using Selenium and Cucumber
  • Implemented test scripts using Cucumber, a behavior-driven development (BDD) tool, to define test scenarios in a readable format
  • Designed and implemented test scripts to simulate user interactions, validate functionality, and verify system behavior
  • Monitored and analyzed test results, identifying software problems and potential causes.

Software Engineer Intern

Genkey
Accra
10.2021 - 01.2023
  • Designed and implemented RESTful APIs using Spring Boot to enable communication between the frontend and backend
  • Developed endpoints for various functionalities, such as user authentication, food ordering, and inventory management
  • Configured and managed the database using Spring Data JPA with Hibernate as the ORM
  • Implemented data access layer using repositories to interact with the database
  • Implemented security measures using Spring Security to safeguard the application.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Ghana Communication Technology University
Accra, Ghana
10.2023

Skills

  • Java
  • Spring boot
  • Postgresql
  • Cucumber
  • Selenium
  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Player
  • Microservices
  • Docker
  • Attention to Detail

Projects

Enhanced Mobile Shopping App For Seamless Shopping 

  • We successfully integrated a user-friendly barcode scanner feature, allowing customers to effortlessly add items to their cart by scanning product barcodes. This innovation greatly streamlined the shopping process.
  • Secure Mobile Payments: We implemented a secure mobile money payment system, ensuring safe and convenient transactions. Users can confidently make payments with their preferred mobile money service, enhancing trust and usability.
  • Efficient Cart Management: Our cart screen offers intuitive cart management functionalities. Users can easily review and adjust their selections, providing a smooth and flexible shopping experience.

Facial Recognition Software

  • Developed Facial Recognition Software for automated attendance tracking. Ensured high security and accuracy in attendance recording.

Languages

English
First Language

Timeline

Software Engineer Intern

Genkey Africa
11.2023 - Current

Quality Assurance Engineer Intern

Genkey
01.2023 - 04.2023

Software Engineer Intern

Genkey
10.2021 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Ghana Communication Technology University

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