Suada Haji

Nairobi, KE | 254.702.667976
suadahaji@gmail.com

CAREER SUMMARY

Software Engineer         • Technical Team Lead         • Android Developer
Talented Android Developer with over four years experience in developing, testing and maintaining Android applications in a range of industries including media streaming, telecommunication and computer software.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Android     • Java     • Kotlin     • Android Studio     • Git
• Android UI Design     • Consuming Rest API     • Agile Methodology

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Andela, Nairobi, KE                                                                             2015 – 2020

Technical Team Lead / Android Developer

• Effective collaboration with different business functions to identify and clear roadblocks for my team
• Broaden the technical capabilities of my team by delegating problems of increasing complexity and pair programming with the developers regularly to provide technical guidance
• Collaborate with designers to create innovative user experiences. Develop prototypes quickly to validate interactions and prove product designs
• Conduct code review sessions to ensure quality and performance

Safaricom PLC, Nairobi, KE                                                               2018 – 2019

Technical Team Lead / Android Developer

• Collaborated with the product and design teams to customize the MySafaricom experience for the Android platform
• Managed tasks within Agile framework, cleared sprint tasks and controlled JIRA workflows
• Wrote unit tests and debugged critical application issues such as crashes
• Launched the Android app in the Google Play store with 500,000+ downloads
• Check it out on the [Google Play Store

DStv Online, Johannesburg , SA                                                   2017 – 2018

Android Developer

• Developed core features for the app using Java
• Revamped the app by updating existing features and adding new features and functionality
• Supported DSTV’s mission of consolidating all current apps under one large central app with
  multi-feature capabilities around live TV, video on demand, remote-control capabilities, and more

Quiver Media Inc                                                                             2016 – 2017

Android Developer

• Worked on a social messaging app that includes geo-location and time targeting functionalities
• Fixed bugs and improved application performance
• Revamped the UI

EDUCA TION

Bachelor of Business & Information Technology                  2011 – 2015

Mount Kenya University, Nairobi, KE