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Gideon Jamala

Gideon Jamala

Fullstack Engineer

Summary

Full-stack engineer with extensive Python experience and a track record building production apps with React and FastAPI. I design clean, well-documented APIs, ship Dockerized services, and deploy on AWS with CI/CD, owning delivery end to end across the SDLC.

Education

June 2025

M.Eng (Honours) Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Windsor
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May 2021

B.Eng Computer Engineering

Covenant University
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Experience

Jan 2024 - Dec 2025

Software Developer

Gilpers Engineering & Consultancy Services
• Architected a high-performance corporate website using React (Next.js), TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS, implementing Server-Side Rendering (SSR) to achieve optimal SEO ranking and page load speeds. • Developed a full-stack internal tooling application using React and Python (FastAPI) backed by AWS DynamoDB and S3, to automate tranche-based pricing logic and reduce manual data entry by generating instant quotation, delivery, and invoice documents via a custom RESTful API. • Collaborated with non-technical stakeholders to translate documentation and business workflows into technical specifications and scalable API endpoints.
March 2019 - August 2019

IT Intern – Software & DevOps

Total Exploration and Production
  • Supported internal tools used by operations and engineering teams, assisting with bug fixes, small features, and deployment tasks within Linux-based environments.
  • Gained exposure to the full software development life cycle, version control (Git), CI-style automation, and production support practices in a large enterprise setting.
February 2026 - Present

Software Engineer (Trajectories Annotator)

Mercor
  • Annotate and refine LLM coding trajectories on SWE-bench-style tasks by reviewing full agent workflows (tool calls, outputs, retries, file reads) and improving reasoning for clarity, consistency, and strict rubric compliance.
  • Manage end-to-end task delivery in a Git-based review pipeline, including task setup, branch/PR workflow, reviewer-driven revisions, and final submission under quality and turnaround expectations.

Skills

Frontend

ReactJavaScriptHTMLCSSRedux

Backend

PythonFastAPIRedisCeleryFirebasePostgresql

DevOps

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