Gratien T.

About Me

I am a Software Developer who knows React.js at an expert level, have a sound understanding of React principles, and is comfortable with different frontend technologies, frameworks and libraries. I seek to challenge the status quo - building and delivering new solutions on projects. I provide valuable input on architectural decisions, standards and best practices to address highly complex issues on projects.

Frontend

Backend

Database

QA & Testing

Other

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
React.js Developer
2021 - Present (4 years)
Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.

  • Participate in scrums consisting of cross-functional teams, both software and hardware.

  • Ensure that features are being delivered efficiently and on-time.

Snow Media Technologies
Snow Media Technologies
Senior Software Engineer
2020 - Present (5 years)
Kigali, Rwanda
  • Manage a team of engineers to design and implement responsive, well-structured web solutions on projects.

  • Collaborate with product owners and clients to ensure features or changes meet business requirements.

  • Work closely with engineers to map out technical solutions to complex issues - delegating tasks and leading standups.

Pyza Labs
Pyza Labs
Fullstack Engineer
2020 - 2020
Remote
  • Designed, developed and maintained products for clients - taking fullstack ownership of solutions.

  • Embraced emerging technology opportunities on projects - ensuring solutions comply with dev best practices.

  • Wrote clean, scalable code and resorted to advanced techniques in solving complex issues on solutions.

Ebaza Ltd
Ebaza Ltd
Senior Frontend Engineer
2020 - 2020
Remote
  • Built, designed and maintained UI and UX solutions on projects for clients.

  • Implemented new solutions to integrate APIs with frontend components on projects.

  • Maintained frontend components, improved the quality of frontend code and deployed frontend solutions.

Quick Tech Rwanda
Quick Tech Rwanda
Fullstack Engineer
2020 - 2020
Kigali, Rwanda
  • Participated in projects from conception through deployment - writing code and implementing different solutions.

  • Designed, implemented, and maintained features and functionalities for clients.

  • Innovated on and advocated for best practices on projects - improving dev processes and shipping quality solutions.

Andela
Andela
Software Engineer
2019 - 2020 (1 year)
Rwanda
  • Designed, implemented, and maintained web applications on projects.

  • Shared ideas with team members on solutions and participated in code reviews to ensure code quality.

  • Prioritized work and delivered technical solutions using the latest tools and techniques.

Showcase

Software Engineer - Mamba Talent
Software Engineer - Mamba Talent
  • Developed solutions for a platform verifying technical skills using the MERN stack.

  • Designed and delivered project components for Mamba Talent.

  • Worked on a talent platform focused on recruiter, school, and staffing agency verification.

Senior Software Engineer - Umuhuza
Senior Software Engineer - Umuhuza
  • Umuhuza is an Electronic Claims Management platform for vehicle maintenance and repairs.

  • It facilitates client connections with garages, insurance, and expert advisors.

  • The project includes frontend solutions and UX design.

Software Engineer - Tembea (Internal Slack App)
Software Engineer - Tembea (Internal Slack App)
  • Automates trip management and data collection processes within Andela.

  • Provides tools for the travel team to aid with trip planning and reconciliation.

  • Developed an internal Slack-based platform for Andela's trip operations.

Education

Go full-stack with Node.js, Express, and MongoDB
Go full-stack with Node.js, Express, and MongoDB
Open Classroom
2018 - 2019 (1 year)
Javascript for Web
Javascript for Web
Open Classroom
2018 - 2018
Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology
Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology
University of Kigali
2017 - 2021 (4 years)