Eric Gitangu

Senior Software Engineer

EricG eSolutions•  February 2019 - Present

I am the Founder/CEO and Lead Software Engineer, running a freelance company based in Kenya that specializes in providing financial technology and digital e-commerce solutions to supplement rudimentary business operations by offering services such as offline and cloud-based web development solutions, developing desktop and android applications with cloud backend support, offering software development consultation by prescribing guidance in technical specifications and application security and offering my expertise in contract or freelance cost-effective ad hoc and Rapid Application Development tailored to meet the specific market requirements to fill the technology gap in developing countries in Africa. Tech Stacks employed in our end to end C2B & B2B SaaS Cloud Distributed Ecosystem are Reactive Spring with Angular, the MERN stack & the MEAN stack leveraging AWS IaaS offerings to deploy, scale and maintain our Dockerized Kubernates Clusters.

Software Engineer

Vecima•  December 2018 - March 2019

Worked as a member of a collaborative team to consistently deliver complete software deliverables within our product development life cycle by writing software and unit tests and submitting working code according to schedules set by development management. As per our operational procedures, I adhered to the scrum process by defining user stories, sub-tasks, and milestones, ensuring these are documented and used as the basis for project development, and collaborating closely with our internal teams to understand product requirements. As a senior engineer, it was in my tenure to suggest and demonstrate efficient and appropriate solutions to meet product requirements and keep current in emerging concepts and adopt up-to-date technologies to complete ad hoc projects.

Software Engineer

Veracode•  November 2015 - December 2018

At Veracode, I work in a fast-paced/versatile environment providing standalone and cloud-based security solutions for analyzing client code for vulnerabilities. In my tenure, I have primarily worked on improving integration solutions that entails increasing existing functionality for plugins such as Jira, Visual Studio among others to provide our clients with solutions for delivering and getting reports on vulnerabilities that may exist in their products. I also worked in fixing bugs and feature enhancement on Veracode's platform that is the main platform that our clients interact with our internal propriety systems using the following tech stacks; C# .NET, Python, Jenkins & GitLab and predominantly Java Enterprise including but not limited to Core Java, Hibernate, Spring MVC & Spring Boot, Dockerized Containers & Kubernates Clusters and AWS Cloud as IaaS