Eugene Kwadwo Daniels

EUGENE KWADWO DANIELS Portfolio: https://my-portfolio-6xk.pages.dev LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eugene-daniels EDUCATION Ashesi University Bachelor of Science in Computer Science ARCHIEVEMENTS/AWARDS AWS Developer Associate, Amazon Web Services 2025 – 2028 Kofi Tawiah Good Citizenship Scholarship, Ashesi University 2021 – 2022 *Dean’s List, Ashesi University The Ashesi Financial Aid Program Scholarship, Ashesi University College 2021 - – 2020 Headmaster’s Excellence Award, O’Reilly Senior High School Best in Mathematics, Chemistry and Integrated Science, O’Reilly Senior High Schol 2016 - - 2017 WORK EXPERIENCE Adaptive Computer Solutions – Haatso Software Engineer • • • Enhanced and maintained MTN MADAPI middleware microservices across a multi-region Java Spring Boot architecture, improving system reliability, inter-service communication, and integration with multiple MTN operating companies (OpCos). Led infrastructure operations using Kubernetes (TKGI, kubectl), Docker, Docker Compose, and Lens - covering pod development, debugging, cluster/node management, and service orchestration to ensure high availability. Built and deployed applications with Spring Boot, Node.js, and React using automated CI/CD pipelines; executed database administration and migrations across PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Flyway in production environments. Pulse Africa – Remote Contract Senior Full-Stack Engineer • • • • • Aug. 2024 – Nov. 2024 Built pcxpay.com, a scalable payment processing platform handling fiat and cryptocurrency transactions, integrated as the primary payment service for Reign of Titans and other platforms. Designed and implemented backend systems with AWS services, including DynamoDB, Lambda, API Gateway, SES, EC2, VPC, Route53, Cognito, and CloudWatch, ensuring 99.9% uptime, high availability, and secure data processing. Developed a recruiting platform supporting candidates and HR firms, utilizing Typesense for job search, SQS for task processing, and a web scraper with scheduled CRON jobs for automated data collection. Ashesi University – Berekuso, Eastern Region Contract Faculty Intern • Jan. 2025 – April 2025 Spearheaded the development of Pulse Picks, a new web platform under Pulse Media Nigeria, delivering mobilefirst, high-performance pages using Next.js, React, and tRPC, while maintaining architectural consistency with the existing Pulse Media ecosystem. Contributed cross-region enhancements to the main Pulse Media Africa platform (Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, Senegal), including feature integrations with Sportal 365 CMS and improvements to caching and service fallback mechanisms. Implemented a robust config-driven service fallback system and optimized client-server interactions to enhance reliability and performance across diverse regional deployments. MyDevConnect – Remote Contract Full-Stack Engineer • Sept. 2024 – Present Aug. 2022 – Aug. 2024 Assisted faculty members in the delivery of courses including Object Oriented Programming (OOP) - Java, • • Computer Programming for CS (Python), Web Technologies and Database Management, Advanced Database Systems, Software Engineering, Pre-Calculus I, Data Science, Mobile Application and Statistics with Probability. Meticulously graded assignments, projects and exams while offering constructive feedback to promote students' academic growth and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Created additional teaching materials and resources to enhance the course content, thereby enhancing the overall quality of the learning experience. Erith Health Services – Haatso, Greater Accra Region Full-Stack Developer • • • • Sept. 2023 – Mar. 2024 Led the creation of diverse platforms including a main landing page, CPD training portal, chat application, and ecommerce platform. Utilized React for front-end and AWS services like S3, API Gateway, WebSocket, Lambda, DynamoDB, and Redis for scalable back-end architecture. Developed a chat application enabling real-time interaction among medical experts and students via channels, rooms, and direct messaging. Successfully scaled the application to accommodate 2000 users concurrently. Ensured high availability and performance with AWS services and optimized resource utilization with Lambda functions. Implemented CI/CD pipeline using GitHub Actions and cPanel, enhancing deployment efficiency and facilitating seamless updates and releases. Ashesi E-Learning Platform (Kalangu) – Berekuso, Eastern Region Backend Developer Aug. 2023 – Jan. 2024 • Led the conceptualization and execution of a resilient backend infrastructure, harnessing state-of-the-art technologies such as Laravel and AWS to guarantee seamless data management and scalable operations. • Established a secure and streamlined database system by leveraging the capabilities of AWS database solutions, achieving optimization in data retrieval and storage for a multitude of users and resources. Led the conceptualization of an efficient caching system for the platform. • African Women Amplified (AWA) – Remote Backend Developer • • • Sept. 2022 – Feb. 2023 Led the conceptualization and execution of a resilient backend infrastructure, harnessing state-of-the-art technologies such as Node.js and Google Cloud Functions to guarantee seamless data management and scalable operations. Established a secure and streamlined database system by leveraging the capabilities of Google Firebase database solutions, achieving optimization in data retrieval and storage for a multitude of users and resources. Utilized Node.js and a serverless architecture integrated with Google Cloud Functions to construct a dependable infrastructure that sustains the platform's comprehensive features, all the while ensuring robust availability and scalability. Applied Methods and Research Experience (AMRE) – Remote Backend Developer May. 2022 – July 2022 • Participated in developing an online Career Center that can assist students in determining the ideal career path based on a course completed or your career choice. • Developed the algorithm that decides which courses students should take or which ones are outstanding to take to attain a career path and which career path is ideal based on the courses they have completed. Oversee back-end development using PHP and JavaScript to ensure the integrity, security, and performance of the application. • Catalyst Fund Internship Program (Swoove360) – Remote Full-Stack Developer • Dec. 2021 – Feb. 2022 Led the development of essential features and modules for the internal administration dashboard, employing advanced technologies like Next.js, Tailwind CSS, MongoDB, and AWS. Significantly improved platform functionality, user experience, and operational efficiency. • • Played a pivotal role in seamlessly integrating RESTful APIs with Node.js and effectively utilizing AWS services, including AWS Lambda functions, to proactively manage error notifications, ensuring system stability and efficiency. Collaborated with cross-functional teams, adhering to Agile methodologies, to achieve project deadlines and deliverables, actively participating in sprint planning, code reviews, and knowledge-sharing sessions, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation among the development team. Nokwary Technologies – Dansoman, Accra Software Developer Intern • • • June 2021 – Dec. 2021 Developed a social media mobile application that enables users to chat with each other using Flutter. Developed an E-commerce platform that enables users to order and buy food using the Angular framework and Firebase. Worked closely with the CTO to develop new product ideas and implement these ideas. Cyst Company Ltd. – East Legon, Accra Software Developer Intern May 2021 – June 2021 • Developed a React web application that integrates the Mazzuma Payment/Transaction API. • Developed a Laravel web application that integrates the Mazzuma Payment/Transaction API. • Created documentation on how developers can use these frameworks to integrate the Mazzuma Payment/Transaction API. AppTechHub Global Ltd. – Circle, Accra Software Developer Intern Sept. 2020 – Feb. 2021 • Developed an E-commerce website using the Laravel framework as one of the company's products. • Participated in the decision-making process for introducing new products and services. • Collaborated with the CTO to consider how to make existing systems more efficient. Afrifanom Ltd. – Dansoman, Accra I.T Intern June 2019 – Aug. 2020 • Researched and delivered daily content for the Value-added Service (VAS) companies. • Collaborated with staff and supervisor to develop new VAS products. • Assisted the IT department in assuring all communication was functioning for all employees and making new RJ45 Ethernet cables. SKILLS • Programming Language: Python, Java (with Spring Boot), JavaScript/TypeScript, PHP, Dart (For Flutter), .Net/C# (Intermediate) • Frontend Technologies: HTML5, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript Frameworks (Angular, React.js & Next.js, TypeScript) • Experience with Relational (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and Non-Relational database (MongoDB, Neo4J, Firebase, AWS DynamoDB, Redis) • Implementing and using Restful API for development (Serverless framework, AWS Lambda, API Gateway, AWS, AWS, NodeJS, Express, Python Flask) • Experience with cloud-based platforms (AWS Services, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure, and Cloudflare). AWS Certified Developer Associate • Automation & Integration: Experienced with workflow and automation tools including N8N, HubSpot CRM, Airtable, and Instantly API for streamlining processes and data flows. • AI/ML & Cloud Development: Designed and integrated AI/ML solutions via APIs across AWS, GCP, and OpenRouter AI within full-stack and microservices architectures. • CI/CD Automation: GitHub Actions, Docker, Docker Compose, Kubernetes (TKGI, kubectl, Lens), containerized deployments, build/test automation. REFERENCES Available upon request *WASSCE – West African Senior School Certificate Examination *Headmaster’s Excellence Award – O’Reilly Senior High School *Dean's List – Awarded to students with a GPA of 3.5 and above *AWS Certification - https://www.credly.com/badges/47290e4d-8c21-438b-85d3-1bd7d84589c6/public_url