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Pape Saliou Ka

Rufisque

Summary

Innovative and versatile full stack developer with a strong passion for advancing technology through the development of diverse applications. Skilled in creating CLI tools, web GUIs, and dynamic full-stack solutions, with a proven track record in delivering robust and efficient software. Expertise spans a wide range of technologies, including Go, React, React Native, JavaScript, and Python. Driven by a commitment to continuous learning and exploration of new technologies, with a focus on making a positive impact through cutting-edge solutions.

Work History

Mobile App Consultant

Tolbi
10.2023 - Current
  • Company Overview:
    Tolbi is a pan-African Climate-Agritech company that leverages AI and satellite imagery to develop innovative solutions for smart agriculture and effective climate change mitigation.

    Achievements & Responsibilities:

    • Led the development of advanced mobile applications, enabling precise data collection for agricultural insights and reducing the reliance on expensive GPS devices.
    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams (UI/UX, data science, and product management) to design and implement new features, enhancing user experience and application performance.
    • Partnered closely with UI/UX teams to develop intuitive and user-friendly mobile interfaces, increasing user satisfaction and engagement.
    • Implemented comprehensive unit testing for reliability and edge-case handling, resulting in fewer production issues and increased app stability.
    • Reduced data collection costs by replacing GPS devices with a mobile app solution, achieving comparable precision and significantly lowering operational expenses.

FullStack Engineer

Zone01
11.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview:
    Zone01 is an IT Systems Training and Support company focused on empowering clients through tailored software solutions and comprehensive support services.

    Achievements & Responsibilities:

    • Demonstrated versatility and dedication to excellence by building a diverse range of applications, catering to different use cases and business needs.
    • Developed two CLI tools:
    * A grammar correction tool for text files, significantly enhancing content quality and efficiency.
    * A text-to-ASCII art converter, supported by a user-friendly web GUI, providing an engaging way to stylize text content.
    • Engineered a high-performance TCP chat application using Go, delivering seamless real-time communication and improving user interaction capabilities.
    • Created a full-stack application with Go, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, integrating API data and employing advanced visualizations for a highly interactive user experience.
    • Implemented a pathfinding algorithm, optimizing movement strategies and demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and algorithmic thinking.
    • Built a dynamic forum application with Go, SQL, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, enabling users to create posts, comment, and engage in meaningful discussions.
    • Developed a multiplayer Bomberman game using a custom JavaScript framework, achieving a smooth 60 FPS experience and incorporating real-time chat functionality via WebSockets.
    • Designed a GraphQL-based profile page with real-time data querying and SVG-based visualizations, enhancing user data representation with well-documented code for easy integration.
    • Built a custom Unix shell in Rust, demonstrating expertise in low-level programming and systems design.
    • Developed a high-performance ray tracer in Rust, showcasing advanced graphics rendering techniques and an in-depth understanding of computer graphics.

Full Stack Engineer

HOUDATECH CONSULTING
11.2021 - 09.2022
  • Company Overview:
    HOUDATECH Consulting is a consulting firm specializing in industrial management, serving industrial companies and maintenance service providers (after-sales service) across West Africa.

    Achievements & Responsibilities:

    • Architected a suite of robust APIs using Node.js and Express within a microservice architecture, ensuring seamless integration with a React application to enhance user experience and enable efficient data flow.
    • Developed ETL pipelines for cleaning and enriching data collected from IoT devices, facilitating effective data processing and management across diverse sources.
    • Engineered a real-time monitoring dashboard for power generator devices, providing valuable insights and enabling proactive management through live updates and analytics.
    • Designed and implemented an admin platform for device testing and health checks, featuring intuitive user interfaces for efficient data management and diagnostics.
    • Created an eco-energy consumption monitoring mobile app using React Native, offering users actionable insights for energy optimization and delivering a smooth, high-performance experience on both frontend and backend systems.
    • Deployed APIs on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Amazon Web Services (AWS), optimizing solutions for high performance, scalability, and reliability across cloud environments.
    • Enhanced data collection efficiency and reduced costs by replacing expensive GPS devices with mobile applications, achieving similar precision levels while improving user comfort and reducing operational expenses.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Amenagement Et Development Du Territoire

Université Cheikh Anta Diop De Dakar (UCAD)
Dakar, Senegal
12-2020

High School Diploma -

"Familiale" High School
Dakar, Senegal
12.2017

Skills

  • Reactjs / React Native
  • Nodejs
  • Go (Programming Language)
  • MongoDB
  • SQL
  • Python (Programming Language)
  • TypeScript
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Rust
  • Automated testing
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Testing and debugging

Timeline

Mobile App Consultant

Tolbi
10.2023 - Current

FullStack Engineer

Zone01
11.2022 - Current

Full Stack Engineer

HOUDATECH CONSULTING
11.2021 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Science - Amenagement Et Development Du Territoire

Université Cheikh Anta Diop De Dakar (UCAD)

High School Diploma -

"Familiale" High School

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