Nigeria

Front-end

Back-end

Full stack

Development Operations

Systems Design

Bachelor of Science - BS

Delaney Sylvans

Software Developer

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Critical-thinking

Team player

Accessibility

Cloud computing

Unit Testing

React

WordPress

CircleCI

Docker

GitHub

HTML

JavaScript

Jenkins

REST API

Redis

Node.js

ChatGPT

MongoDB

Postman

RabbitMQ

Empathy

Communication

Time management

Organisation skills

Leadership

Database management

Making remote and globally distributed teams work for you and your needs.

Working remotely

Learn essential burnout prevention techniques and replenish physical and emotional energy.

Managing burnout

Talk to people who have learned to manage their imposter syndrome.

Dealing with imposter syndrome

Strategies for maximizing your design internship or co-op program.

Getting the most out of my internship

Tips for transitioning into a new role or company.

Changing roles

How to successfully prepare and position yourself for a job promotion?

How to get promoted

Get actionable feedback on your resume or portfolio.

Resume and portfolio review

Practice HR, technical and behavioural interviews with mentors.

Practice mock interviews

Talk to people who've broken into the tech industry and learn their stories.

Breaking into tech

Learn the best ways to answer technical interview questions with frameworks

Acing technical interview questions

How to create a positive workplace culture that drives collaboration and productivity?

Fostering a good team culture

Learn the tips to successfully manage a team in a remote environment.

Managing a remote team

How to determine what is a good balance of skill sets for your organization's needs

Building balanced teams

Decision making as a software engineer or lead - how to become better at making the right choices

Making better tech choices

How to define and execute a successful launch and managing stakeholders expectations. (eg. MVP)

Launching new products or features

Methods of prototyping and solution validation. When to use which kind of prototype (eg. Webflow, Notion, etc)

Prototyping methods and tips

Manage team expectations and get the most out of your meetings.

Running effective meetings

Identify and define potential product problems and generating possible solutions.

Identifying problems vs solutions

How to work with team members with different skill sets but towards a common goal?

Working cross-functionally

Ways to provide constructive feedback to team members.

Giving effective feedback

Tips on how to work and collaborate with engineers and developers.

Working with engineers

• Provide tailored one-on-one mentorship and guidance to new and aspiring software engineers in their professional journeys.

• Help mentees set and achieve career goals by providing roadmaps and detailed guides, sharing industry insights, and explaining best practices in software engineering.

• Help mentees understand and solve problems by providing code reviews and feedback on projects and assignments.

• Develop and maintain logistic service features by integrating providers' APIs and building scalable custom features for the e-commerce application.

• Perform code reviews, and actively contribute to planning and project requirement refining.

• Developed and maintained features ranging from product management to order fulfilment for the main store app.

• Led the development of software processes and a dashboard for an e-commerce affiliate program while collaborating with engineers from other companies.

• Refactored queries that improved the load time for the admin and user dashboards.

• Built core features for the delivery system monolith from scratch.

• Maintained the web dashboard and Gokada Business application.

• Developed a payment reconciliation algorithm that reduced user payment errors by about 95% and ensured reliability for all transactions.

• Built a Woocommerce plugin to allow WordPress sites to use the company’s delivery service on e-commerce checkouts.

• Integrated several third-party plugins and libraries, including various Google Maps APIs.

• Developed a fraud management system to reduce cases of rider fraud and misdemeanours.

• Built and managed admin tools and dashboards for personnel across five cross-functional departments.

• Translated requirements into SQL queries for data visualisation.

• Actively contributed to the Engineering team’s roadmap planning and architecture.

Delaney Sylvans🇳🇬