Paul Waweru

Key Contributions

• Engineering and maintaining the core functionality of Social Africa, including front-end interfaces and back- end services, ensuring robust software performance
• Synergizing with product managers, designers, and other developers to integrate new features and enhancements, fostering a cohesive development process
• Diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving software defects and issues to ensure optimal performance and user experience, maintaining the app's reliability
• Conducting code reviews to maintain code quality and standards, performing unit testing and integration testing to ensure the robustness of the application
• Innovating by staying updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to incorporate best practices into development processes, driving continuous improvement and learning

Key Achievements

• Architected and delivered at least three major feature updates per quarter, aligned with the product roadmap and user feedback, enhancing the app's functionality
• Mitigated 90% of critical bugs within the first four months of employment through effective debugging and proactive testing, significantly improving user experience
• Optimized app performance metrics such as load time and responsiveness by 20% through refined coding practices and refactoring
• Attained a user satisfaction score of 90% or higher in app reviews and user surveys by enhancing app functionality and reliability
• Ensured a code review score of 95% or higher by adhering to coding standards and best practices, guaranteeing high-quality code.

Key Achievements:

• Architected the redesign of ScoreStack's user interface, incorporating modern design principles to elevate visual appeal and navigational efficiency, achieving a 30% increase in user engagement
• Optimized the user experience by applying a user-centric design approach, resulting in a 20% increase in user satisfaction through intuitive features and streamlined navigation
• Developed ScoreStack as a cross-platform mobile application, ensuring a seamless experience for both iOS and Android users, reducing development time and maintenance efforts by 50%.
• Conceptualized and executed animated onboarding elements, improving user onboarding completion rates
  by 5%, effectively communicating app features.
• Designed compelling graphic elements for App Store and Play Store listings, increasing app downloads by
  25% through strategic visuals that foster a positive first impression.

Key Achievements

• Conceptualized and implemented an intuitive and visually appealing user interface, enhancing the overall user experience, resulting in a 20% increase in user engagement through seamless and user-friendly design
• Drove the cross-platform development of MasterWallet, ensuring a consistent and optimal user experience across iOS and Android platforms, leading to a 15% reduction in app bounce rates and increased user retention
• Designed advertisement playthrough mockups, seamlessly integrating promotional content into the app's interface, boosting ad revenue by 25% and elevating MasterWallet's visibility among users
• Incorporated feedback loops into the development process, increasing overall user satisfaction by 30% and decreasing customer support queries by 25%.

• Spearheaded the creation of a visually captivating and intuitive user interface, resulting in a 20% increase in user engagement and satisfaction
• Conducted thorough user experience research, implementing user-centered design principles that reduced onboarding time by 15% and increased user retention
• Led the development of Atlatik as a cross-platform mobile app, ensuring a consistent, high-quality user experience across devices and streamlining the development process using agile methodologies.

• Collaborated with stakeholders regarding project capabilities and limitations to deliver optimal functionality.
• Tested and deployed scalable and highly available software products.
• Explained project technical risks and benefits during project kick-off.
• Conducted scheduled system upgrades to maximize performance.
• Reduced software bugs by conducting thorough testing and debugging procedures.
• Optimized application performance through rigorous analysis of system bottlenecks and implementing targeted solutions.