Awal Sulemana
Technical Team Lead at Really Great Tech
Tamale, Northern Region, Ghana
Summary
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Top SchoolAwal Sulemana is a Technical Team Lead and full-stack engineer with 8 years of experience building and shipping scalable web applications across React, Node.js, TypeScript, and cloud platforms like AWS and Azure. He has led cross-functional teams, introduced code-review best practices that boosted team efficiency by 30%, and mentored engineers while keeping delivery client-focused. As a co-founder and former CTO, he blends entrepreneurial instincts with hands-on engineering—optimizing deployments with Docker and CI/CD to cut release times and maintain 99.5% uptime. His background spans product-facing UI work and backend API design, and he has a track record of improving UX and automating test coverage to reduce development time. Based in Tamale, Ghana, Awal pairs technical depth with a community-minded drive to upskill youth entrepreneurs through past business development and facilitation roles.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Information Technology, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Information Technology at Tamale Technical University
Github Skills (12)
java2
data-collection2
react-native-expo2
monitoring1
css1
webapp1
solidity1
authentication1
blockchain1
react1
database1
access-control1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
awal99/agricshare
Dec 2019 - Sep 2020
test on enforcing legal issues
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
securitylegal
awal99/userAuthentication
Aug 2023 - Oct 2023
a repo for solidity contracts to manage user login and access control using the blockchain as a secured source of truth. This would prevent data theft and other issues that comes with centralized authentication systems/database
Contributions:1 PR, 7 pushes, 2 branches in 2 months
access-controlauthenticationblockchaindatabasesolidity
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