Bismark Appah
Chatham
Summary
Accomplished Senior Software Engineer with a proven track record at Extron and MRI Software LLC (previously called Real Asset Management LTD), enhancing software functionality and leading agile project deliveries. Expert in C#, .Net, Delphi and API development, I significantly improved performance and user experience through innovative solutions and effective team collaboration. Skilled in code optimization and fostering high-quality standards, my strategic approach resulted in increased productivity and project success.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Design Applications Software Engineer
Extron
Dartford, United Kingdom
07.2019 - Current
- Optimized existing software systems for enhanced performance, resulting in reduced processing time and improved user experience.
- Streamlined deployment processes through continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines, enabling faster release cycles while maintaining quality standards.
- Implemented robust testing strategies to identify and address bugs, ensuring reliable software functionality and minimizing customer complaints.
- Conducted thorough code reviews to maintain high coding standards, ultimately improving overall software quality and performance.
- Contributed to architectural decisions for various projects, resulting in more efficient design patterns and optimized resource utilization.
- Led agile development methodologies adoption within the team, increasing project completion rates and overall productivity.
- Developed high-quality software solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams and following best practices in software design.
- Collaborated with product managers to translate business requirements into technical specifications, ensuring accurate implementation of desired features.
- Corrected, modified and upgraded software to improve performance.
- Estimated work hours and tracked progress using Scrum methodology.
Senior Software Engineer
MRI Software LLC
London, United Kingdom
02.2011 - 06.2019
- Developed scalable applications using agile methodologies for timely project delivery.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines and high-quality standards.
- Maintained comprehensive documentation of development work, facilitating knowledge sharing among team members.
- Enhanced software functionality by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
- Regularly reviewed peers'' code contributions, offering constructive feedback to enhance overall product quality.
- Developed robust, scalable, modular and API-centric infrastructures.
- Estimated work hours and tracked progress using Scrum methodology.
- Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
- Created proofs of concept for innovative new solutions.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Science
University of Hull
Hull, United Kingdom01-2011
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
KNUST
Kumasi, Ghana03-2008
Skills
- C#, Net and Net Core
- Delphi (Pascal)
- SQL
- Object-oriented programming
- API development
- Agile methodologies
- Web technologies
- Code optimization and review
- Software lifecycle
- Unit testing
- Code review
- JIRA
Timeline
Senior Design Applications Software Engineer
Extron
07.2019 - Current
Senior Software Engineer
MRI Software LLC
02.2011 - 06.2019
Master of Science - Computer Science
University of Hull
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
KNUST