Rita N
Software Engineer Preferred Title
$19.00 /hr $ 55.0K /yr Hourly Rate and Yearly Salary
Overview
Basic Summary
LD Talent History - Average Response Time 0.9 hours
- Average Count of Messages/Day 0.5
- Project Completion Rate 2/4
- Interview Acceptance Rate 4/6
- Timezone Overlap 25h PST, 40h UTC
- Earned Hours 0.50
- Code Quality 60%
- Soft Skill Attributes 60%
- Expertise 2/3
- Coding Challenges 60%
- No. of Lifelong Learning Projects 2
- No. of Coding Challenges Completed 2 More details
- Desktop Mac
- Phone iPhone
- Member Since Aug 17, 2020
- Profile Last Updated Oct 07, 2022
- Last Activity Oct. 26, 2022, 6:48 p.m. UTC
- Location Uganda
Profile Summary
A seasoned Software Engineer with a commitment to continuous learning. Having experience in the design, development, testing, deployment and maintenance of easy-to-use software solutions. High level of self-motivation, excellent communicator and experienced distributed, team member.
Skills
Total Experience: 4+ years
Wordpress (1E, 4Y)
1 experience, across 4 yearsGit (5E, 4Y)
5 experiences, across 4 yearsHeroku (2E, 3Y)
2 experiences, across 3 yearsJavaScript (2E, 3Y)
2 experiences, across 3 yearsUI Design (1E, 3Y)
1 experience, across 3 yearsHTML (1E, 3Y)
1 experience, across 3 yearsFlask (1E, 3Y)
1 experience, across 3 yearsAWS (1E, 3Y)
1 experience, across 3 yearsDocker (1E, 3Y)
1 experience, across 3 yearsReact (3E, 2Y)
3 experiences, across 2 yearsRedux (3E, 2Y)
3 experiences, across 2 yearsDjango (3E, 1Y)
3 experiences, 1 yearAgile (1E, 1Y)
1 experience, 1 yearVue.js (1E, 1Y)
1 experience, 1 yearPython (1E, 1Y)
1 experience, 1 yearUX Research (1E, < 1Y)
1 experience, less than a yearApollo GraphQL (1E, < 1Y)
1 experience, less than a yearBootstrap (1E, < 1Y)
1 experience, less than a yearAngular (1E, < 1Y)
1 experience, less than a year
Weekly Availability
Timezone Overlap Per Week: 25h PST, 40h UTC
Day
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
UTC
10 - 18
10 - 18
10 - 18
10 - 18
10 - 18
PST
03 - 11
03 - 11
03 - 11
03 - 11
03 - 11
Vetting
- Interview Data
- Agile Development Process
- Productivity and Responsiveness
- Teamwork
- Software Engineering
- Logical Thinking
- Technical Strength
- Intellectual Merit
- English Communication
- Documentation
- System Design
- Coding Challenges60%
- Algorithms Score60%
- General Score60%
- Easy Algorithm
- Correctness60%
- Performance60%
- Medium Algorithm
- Correctness60%
- Performance60%
- Hard Algorithm
- Correctness60%
- Performance60%
- Expertise2/3
- Design Patterns and Architectures2/3
- Debugging2/3
- Stack Traces2/3
- Testing2/3
- System Administration2/3
- Soft Skill Attributes60%
- Entrepreneurial60%
- Whole Brained60%
- Divergent Thinking / Creativity60%
- Design Ability60%
- Empathy60%
- Project Management Ability60%
- Security60%
- Code Quality60%
- Complex Logic60%
- Models60%
- Controllers60%
- Templates60%
- APIs60%
- Training/Testing Data Models60%
- Code Readability60%
- Ongoing Evaluation
- Number of Lifelong Learning Project2
- Number of Coding Challenge Completed3
Experience
Software Developer
Contract
Oct 2022 - Present
MASTER WiZR Company
Media and Communication Industry
- React
- Git
- UX Research
- Redux
- Apollo GraphQL
- Building UI components using React js and managing state with Redux.
- Standardized all output with a new, responsive, mobile-first approach and strategy to improve user experience through UX Research
- Refactor legacy code to use Apollo GraphQL.
- Collaborate with the rest of the distributed team through GIt. To contribute code, perform code reviews and ensure continuous integration.
Mentor
Contract
Feb 2020 - Present
Udacity Company
Education Industry
Project: Full Stack Nano-Degree
- Flask
- Heroku
- JavaScript
- Docker
- AWS
- The students' projects are built with a primarily flask backend with various API development parts that had a focus of data modelling, proper documentation and access control.
- The backend supports various JavaScript frontend applications each written in React or Angular as required.
- The students also get introduced to working with AWS and Docker as a way of packaging development applications and deployment to live servers.
- Heroku is encouraged to ensure CI/CD and working with a remote database as opposed to using a local database on one's machine.
Web Developer
Passion Project
Jan 2019 - Present
Uganda Orthopaedic Society Company
Healthcare Industry
Project: Uganda Orthopaedic journal
- Wordpress
- I designed a newsletter platform using Wordpress for the society as a way for the editorial team to publish periodical newsletters
- I also picked up experience of working with elements and plugins used on the wordpress platform.
Web Developer
Passion Project
Nov 2019 - Present
Self Company
Media and Communication Industry
Project: My portfolio
- Git
- JavaScript
- HTML
- UI Design
- The project contains code forked using Git from an open source creator.
- The user interface is built using html and javascript.
- A great way to practice UI Design by adjusting and customising the pages to suit one's profile.
Full Stack Developer
Contract
Jan 2021 - Jul 2021
Channel Information Technology Support and Leasing Services Corporation Company
Media and Communication Industry
Project: BPOSeats
- Python
- Vue.js
- Django
- We built and modified user Interfaces using the Vue.js framework. All the frontend applications were built on this framework
- The backend was powered by Python language and its principles of functional programming.
- To manage resources in the backend, we made use of REST framework system development with Django. Here we got to organize , serialize and retrieve desired data/information upon request.
Front End Developer
Contract
Dec 2019 - Dec 2020
ILearn Africa Company
Education Industry
Project: iLearn
- Git
- Agile
- React
- Redux
- React was used to write components for the frontend web application.
- Redux was used for state management and making sure we were feeding the correct data in requests/responses to the components.
- Git was the version control tool of choice. The team got to work collaboratively on the project and ensure that additional code went through peer reviews before it was accepted.
- Agile was used in form of sprints where features were broken down into tasks and worked upon in an iterative manner.
Full Stack Developer
Employment
Jul 2019 - Oct 2019
Landire Company
Real Estate Industry
Project: Landville
- Git
- Bootstrap
- Angular
- Django
- Angular was used to write components for the frontend web application.
- Django Rest Framework for REST API development.
- Git was the version control tool of choice. The team got to work collaboratively on the project and ensure that additional code went through peer reviews before it was accepted.
- We used bootstrap component to style the frontend User Interfaces.
Full Stack Developer
Employment
Mar 2019 - Jul 2019
Andela Company
Arts and Entertainment Industry
Project: Authors Haven
- React
- Git
- Heroku
- Redux
- Django
- Django was used to develop a REST API for the Authors Haven application
- React was used to write components for the frontend web application.
- Git was the version control tool of choice. The team got to work collaboratively on the project and ensure that additional code went through peer reviews before it was accepted.
- Heroku was what we used to deploy our application and also ensure Continuous Integration
- Redux was used for state management and making sure we were feeding the correct data in requests/responses to the components.
Qualifications
Education
Makerere University
Sep 2010 - Feb 2013
BIT (Information Technology)
Courses
Full Stack Web Developer
Oct 2019 - Feb 2020
Udacity
- Angular
- Flask
- React
- Docker
- Ionic
- AWS EC2