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Teddy – React, Python, AWS, experts in Lemon.io

Teddy

From Kenya (GMT+3)

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Full-stack Web DeveloperSenior
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14 years of commercial experience
Healthcare
Healthtech
Music and audio
Sales
Social media
Marketplace
Customer support software
Identity verification software
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Teddy – React, Python, AWS

With 12+ years of experience, Teddy has excelled in fast-moving teams at Meta, Microsoft, and various startups, leading teams of 3-4 engineers and solo projects. He developed a critical data warehouse for 950+ medical facilities in Kenya, showing his ability to deliver impactful solutions. His solid grasp of engineering practices, combined with strong problem-solving and algorithmic skills, defines his proactive and hands-on approach to development.

Main technologies
React
8 years
Python
12 years
AWS
5 years
Additional skills
Node.js
Next.js
Apollo GraphQL
Django REST
PostgreSQL
GraphQL
Fastify.js
Django
Redis
Typescript
JavaScript
Jest
Relay
.NET
Hapi.js
Handlebars
Kubernetes
Apache Airflow
Docker
Cloudflare
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Experience Highlights

Senior Software Engineer
Dec 2022 - Ongoing1 year 11 months
Project Overview

It's a global marketplace offering wines and spirits directly from producers to consumers, authenticated via blockchain.

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Responsibilities:
  • Architected and developed a new sales lobby for the primary marketplace;
  • Championed the adoption of Tanstack Query across the front-end team, resulting in significant cost savings;
  • Delivered cross-platform feature parity for the web and React Native mobile apps;
  • Built and launched the concierge service sales feature.
Project Tech stack:
React
Next.js
Django
Django REST
Python
AWS
Redis
Typescript
Jest
Software Engineer (EC5)
Sep 2021 - Oct 20221 year 1 month
Project Overview

Teddy was part of the WhatsApp Support Platform (WASP) team working on the migration of WhatsApp's ticketing feature to a modern platform. The feature organizes customer support requests and automates service tasks, allowing support teams to track, prioritize, and resolve them efficiently.

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Responsibilities:
  • Oversaw the successful migration of the app Support Platform's ticket feature to a modern internal platform;
  • Enhanced the privacy features of the notifications debug tool;
  • Maintained system stability by participating in on-call rotations and identifying and resolving production incidents;
  • Partnered cross-functionally with engineering, product, and design teams to shape the roadmap and product development of the Central Notifications Platform.
Project Tech stack:
React
Jest
Python
GraphQL
Relay
Software Engineer II
Sep 2020 - Sep 20211 year
Project Overview

Azure Active Directory (AAD) is a cloud-based identity and access management solution. Teddy was part of the Identity team at Microsoft, responsible for AAD.

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Responsibilities:
  • Engineered and implemented SCIM Bulk functionality within Azure Active Directory, substantially increasing throughput;
  • Played a crucial role in delivering a 45% increase (210 to 385) in provisioned apps by automating critical steps in the ISV onboarding and provisioning workflow;
  • Troubleshoot and resolved production incidents during on-call rotations.
Project Tech stack:
.NET
React
Typescript
Python
Django
Django REST
Senior Software Engineer
Dec 2017 - Oct 20202 years 10 months
Project Overview

It's a platform that empowers artists and labels to thrive while retaining complete control over their music careers.

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Responsibilities:
  • Built high-volume data pipelines integrating music platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube) to ingest ~1 billion daily records into Google BigQuery, significantly improving data analysis and decision-making;
  • Expanded distribution options by 20% and boosted overall distribution by 10% by streamlining content delivery for the users by integrating iHeartRadio and Napster;
  • Increased supply chain efficiency and reduced future integration overhead by automating platform integration;
  • Enhanced user satisfaction by 20% by partnering with designers to translate Figma mockups into pixel-perfect front-end code.
Project Tech stack:
React
Next.js
Jest
Typescript
Python
Django
Django REST
Node.js
Apollo GraphQL
GraphQL
Docker
Kubernetes
Apache Airflow
Handlebars
Interoperability Programmer
Jul 2016 - Sep 20182 years 2 months
Project Overview

It's a platform that works with governments, businesses, and investors to solve the world’s most pressing challenges.

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Responsibilities:
  • Designed and built a secure Interoperability Layer deployed to 900+ health facilities nationwide, eliminating duplicate patient records and enabling unique patient identification across the healthcare system;
  • Led a team to develop the National Data Warehouse for people living with terminal diseases in Kenya, enabling data visualization and aggregation for over 950 remote medical facilities treating terminally ill patients;
  • Represented the organization at key industry events like the Arusha OpenMRS Conference and the Atlanta Mirth Convention;
  • Authored and presented two original concepts derived from the Interoperability Layer and National Data Warehouse projects.
Project Tech stack:
React
Hapi.js
Node.js
Django
Django REST
Python

Education

2012
Bsc Computer Science
2nd Class Honours, Upper Division

Languages

English
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