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Gaston Itaka Kitambala

Gatineau

Summary

Detail-oriented and solutions-driven Software Developer with a strong foundation in software development and systems. Experienced in building scalable web applications using technologies like React.js, Node.js, and MS SQL Server, as well as developing robust firmware for microcontroller-based systems (STM32/ARM). Proven ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams, deliver high-quality code, and continuously learn new technologies. Passionate about solving complex problems and delivering user-focused, efficient software solutions.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Developer

E’Mind Tek
08.2022 - Current
  • Develop full-stack web applications using Node.js (backend), React.js (frontend), DevExtreme, jQuery and MSSQL, improving data management and user experience across multiple platforms.
  • Build and maintain robust back-end systems in Node.js, integrating MSSQL databases to optimize performance and data handling.
  • Collaborate on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.
  • Maintain desktop applications using C# .Net (WinForms & WPF), improving performance, stability, and user interaction for technical operations.

Full Stack Web Developer Intern

E'Mind Tek
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Developed responsive web applications using HTML, CSS, PHP and JavaScript frameworks like React.js.
  • Collaborated with design team to implement user-friendly interfaces and improve accessibility.
  • Integrated RESTful APIs with Node.js backend to enhance application functionality and data retrieval processes.
  • Conducted code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and maintain code quality.

Embedded Engineer, Intern

TME Africa
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Acquired hands-on embedded software experience with AVR microcontroller-based embedded systems, strengthening technical expertise.
  • Developed firmware drivers in C/C++ across different architectures, ensuring seamless hardware integration.
  • Gained a strong understanding of embedded communication protocols like UART, I2C, and SPI, improving device communication efficiency.

Education

DEC - Techniques de l'Informatique

Cégep de Thetford
Thetford Mines, QC
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Kampala International University
Kampala, Uganda
05.2021

Skills

  • Programming languages: JavaScript, Python, C, C, C#, Java
  • Web development: Reactjs, DevExtreme, Nodejs, Spring Boot Expressjs, FastAPI, RESTful APIs, GraphQL, JWT (JSON Web Tokens), OAuth
  • Backend & Databases: MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
  • DevOps & Cloud: Docker, AWS, Ngnix, Networking
  • Tools & Version Control: Git, SVN, Jir, jEST, JUnit, Windows, Linux
  • Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Object-Oriented Programming
  • Soft Skills: Leadership, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Communication
  • Embedded Systems

Websites

LNGG

English
French
Swahili

Interests

  • Basketball
  • Music
  • Cars
  • Electronics

Timeline

Full Stack Web Developer Intern

E'Mind Tek
06.2023 - 07.2023

Software Developer

E’Mind Tek
08.2022 - Current

Embedded Engineer, Intern

TME Africa
01.2021 - 03.2021

DEC - Techniques de l'Informatique

Cégep de Thetford

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Kampala International University

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