Kweku Aboagye

About

Learn more about me

Software Developer

I am a software engineer primarily experienced with backend, web and mobile development. I have a keen interest in continuous learning and I am looking to learn by working on more projects. I am from Ghana in West Africa 🇬🇭 and have a goal of becoming a fullstack software engineer and build my own startup in future.

Interests

Soccer

Video Gaming

Software Development

Fitness

Reading

Piano

Travel

experience

My work experience

Education

Bachelor of Science in Elelctrical Engineering, Computer Science Minor

2017 - 2022

Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA

Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Campus Organizations: NSBE, IEEE & Men's Club Soccer
Mentorship Programs: Engineering Leadership Scholars Program, Academic Center for Engineers Peer Mentorship Program & STEM Retention Program
Other Organizations: CodePath.org & Code2040

Professional Experience

Software Engineer

August 2022 - Present

Coinbase

Supporting the backend service of the decentralized app marketplace product to drive awareness and activate users into the Web3 experience from within the Coinbase retail application

Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador

September 2019 - September 2020

Microsoft

Drove usage of Microsoft technologies and programs to students on Drexel University campus
Partnered with other campus organizations to host hackathons, tech workshops and information sessions on the Ambassador program

Intern Experience

Software Engineer

May - September 2021

Coinbase

Advanced international expansion of the Coinbase Learning Rewards product by developing a backend service to generate translated content into the user’s preferred language using Ruby on Rails, Golang, AWS and localization library i18n

Production Engineer Fellow

June - August 2021

Major League Hacking

Developed a personal portfolio and book sharing website using Flask and ensured its reliability and scalability using technologies and concepts such as GitHub Actions, SQL, Docker, AWS, Linux, Nginx, Monitoring, CI/CD, Testing and Networking

Backend Developer

March - May 2021

Curvebeam, Hatfield, PA

Developed, tested and validated new features and functionalities for a Quality Management System EtQ Reliance and a Customer Relationship Management platform using Python, Java, JavaScript and Microsoft Power Apps

Reliability Engineer

April - September 2019

PECO, An Exelon Company, Warminster, PA

Boosted the efficiency of the Reliability Engineering Department by designing and developing a Python and SQL based application interface to empower engineers to identify and track their specific work orders. Prior to developing this tool engineers searched manually through thousands of work orders in the database on a daily basis