Hi, I'm Alexander

Full-Stack Software Engineer

Passionate software engineer specializing in building highly scalable, maintainable, and performant software systems. Based in Ghana.

About Me

Alexander Darlington Agboada

I'm a Full-Stack Python Engineer with a passion for learning and continuous improvement. With over 7 years of experience building web applications, I specialize in developing robust, scalable, and secure systems using Python, Django, Flask, and modern JavaScript frameworks. My ultimate objective is to become a world-class software engineer, using my skills and expertise to solve real-world challenges faced by individuals and organizations in my community and beyond. Through innovative solutions and a collaborative approach, I aim to make a positive impact in the software engineering industry.

Skills & Technologies

PythonDjangoFlaskJavaScriptTypeScriptReactNext.jsPostgreSQLDockerKubernetesAWSSeleniumREST APIsGitWordPress

Projects

cd0157-Server-Deployment-and-Containerization

Server Deployment and Configuration project. This was formerly the nd0044 course 4 project.

Python1

cd0039-Identity-and-Access-Management-Project

No description available

TypeScript1

cd0037-API-Development-and-Documentation-project

No description available

JavaScript1

cd0046-SQL-and-Data-Modeling-for-the-Web

Project Fyyur Artist Booking Site

Python1

uglythings

A CRUD React App made with Redux

JavaScript1

mario-pest-control

A website to keep track of pest killed

JavaScript1

Experience

Jul 2024 - Jul 2024

AWS Cloud Practitioner Certified

Amazon Web Services

Online

Certified in AWS cloud fundamentals, services, and best practices.

Oct 2022 - Oct 2022

Full-Stack Developer Nanodegree

Udacity

Online

Completed projects in API development, SQL and data modeling, identity and access management, and server deployment with Kubernetes.

Mar 2018 - Present

Full-Stack Python Engineer

Verisage

Remote

Developed models, views, templates, and APIs with Flask, Django, and DjangoCMS. Designed and improved robust, scalable, and secure web-based applications. Managed data-capturing servers using Python and Selenium for Amazon data analysis.

Dec 2017 - Dec 2017

Full-Stack JavaScript Bootcamp

VSchool

Cape Coast, Ghana

Intensive bootcamp covering full-stack JavaScript development.

Jun 2016 - Present

Freelance Full-Stack Developer

Self-Employed

Ghana

Consulted with clients to identify needs and goals. Configured and optimized WordPress websites for performance, security, and SEO. Built personal projects including School Clarity (School Management System), Auto Room Deals, and various API development projects.

Sep 2015 - Mar 2017

Meetinghouse Technology Specialist

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Accra, Ghana

Trained stakes and district technology specialists on managing firewalls, internet, and computers across West Africa. Collaborated with local leaders to make the Africa West Area lead globally in technology specialist deployment.

2008 - May 2012

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

University of Cape Coast

Cape Coast, Ghana

Studied computer science fundamentals. Undergraduate thesis: 'Cloud Computing and Universities in Ghana - A Marriage of Convenience.'

Get in Touch

I'm always open to discussing new projects, creative ideas, or opportunities to be part of your vision. Feel free to reach out through any of the channels below.