Software Development

 

Software Development

Overview

I developed my software development skills through an intensive and demanding 1-year bootcamp at ALX (certificate), where I gained hands-on experience with a wide range of programming languages and frameworks (view detailed curriculum). This experience has made me a versatile and adaptable developer, capable of approaching programming challenges from different angles and selecting the best tools for each task. I am continuously learning to expand my skill set and stay updated with industry trends, enabling me to build high-quality, efficient software solutions.

Key Skills & Technologies

  • Programming Languages: Python, C/C++, JavaScript, TypeScript
  • Backend Frameworks: Node.js, Express, Flask
  • Frontend Frameworks: React, Bootstrap, CSS, HTML
  • Databases: SQL, SQLite, Redis, MongoDB
  • APIs: Stripe (Payment), Gmail (email)
  • Tools: MySQL Workbench, Postman, UI Verse (HTML and CSS elements), Lordicon (icon library), MongoDB Management tools (Atlas and Compass)
  • Version Control: Git, GitHub
  • Planning: Lucid, Trello
  • IDE: Replit, VS Code, PyCharm

Notable Projects

  1. Full-Stack Ecommerce Web Application Development
    • User Authentication & Role-Based Access: Supports user registration, login, and admin controls.
    • Product Management: Allows adding, updating, and deleting products.
    • Shopping Cart & Checkout: Enables users to add items to their cart and complete purchases.
    • Secure Payment Processing: Integrates payment gateways for secure transactions.
    • Order Tracking & Management: Users can view order history and track deliveries.
    • Scalability & Performance Optimization: Designed for a smooth and efficient user experience
    • Github source code
  2. User API authentication system
    • User Registration & Authentication: Implements secure signup, login, and logout functionality.
    • Password Hashing: Uses encryption techniques to protect user credentials.
    • Session Management: Maintains user sessions for seamless authentication across requests.
    • Token-Based Authentication: Supports secure access control using authentication tokens.
    • Scalability & Security: Designed to handle multiple users while preventing unauthorized access.
    • Github source code
  3. Administrative System
    • Multi-Level User Authentication: Implements distinct login systems for Employees, Managers, and Master Admins.
    • Role-Based Access Control: Restricts or grants permissions based on user roles.
    • Data Management & CRUD Operations: Allows authorized users to create, read, update, and delete records.
    • Secure Session Handling: Ensures protected user sessions with authentication mechanisms.
    • Scalability & Performance: Optimized for handling multiple users and administrative tasks efficiently.
    • Github source code

Achievements & Impact

  • Developed Scalable & Flexible Web Applications: Built adaptable systems ensuring smooth cross-platform compatibility, delivering seamless user experiences across devices and environments.
  • Optimized User Management Workflows: Streamlined processes to improve operational efficiency, significantly reducing administrative overhead and enabling faster user management.
  • Enhanced Software Reliability & Performance: Refined backend and optimized database management, improving overall system performance and software reliability for high-traffic applications.
  • Implemented Robust Security Measures: Secured API interactions and protected sensitive user data through advanced authentication mechanisms, password hashing, and session management, ensuring a safe user environment.
  • Strengthened System Stability & User Experience: Leveraged efficient session handling and authentication processes to maintain system stability and enhance the overall user experience, minimizing downtime and ensuring smooth interactions.
  • Built Scalable Authentication Framework: Created a flexible authentication framework capable of seamless integration into various applications, supporting secure access control for diverse user types and use cases.

Future Goals & Learning

I am eager to continue expanding my knowledge in cloud technologies and microservices architecture with a focus on building more efficient, scalable systems. 


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