Geofrey Ernest

Contact geofreyernest@live.co

Summary

I am a software engineer with 10+ years experience in web application development and deployment. I like solving hard problems to make apps more performant, reliable and secure while focusing on simplicity, testing and standards based design.

Professional Experience

VinceAnalytics: Solo Founder, REMOTE 01/2023-...

API first,distributed alternative to Google Analytics

  • Design and Implementation
  • Management and Maintenance

Skills: Go, Distributed systems, API Design, Web Analytics

Tyk: Go Engineer, REMOTE, 12/2020-11/2021

API Gateway

  • Kubernetes Operator for tyk

Skills: Go, Distributed systems, API Design, Kubernetes

Tyk: Go Engineer, REMOTE, 06/2019-12/2020

API Gateway

  • Open source api gateway

Skills: Go, API Design, Open Telemetry

Ably Contractor ,REMOTE, 04/2020-08/2020

  • Go client library SDK for Ably realtime messaging service

Ably Contractor ,REMOTE, 08/2018-11/2018

  • Go client library SDK for Ably realtime messaging service

MadHive: Software Engineer , REMOTE, 08/2017-12/20017

  • Batch processing big data.

Farm Radio International: Application Developer, Arusha, 12/2015-03/2017

  • Interactive Radio

Skills: Go, Embedded Systems, Javascript, NodeJS.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce in Finance 2010-2013

University of Dodoma