Emmanuel Isaac
Director Of Engineering at Sezzle
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolEmmanuel Isaac is a Director of Engineering with 11 years of hands-on full-stack experience and a track record of progressing from software engineer to senior leadership at Sezzle. He oversees the full application lifecycle—requirements, design, coding, testing, and deployment—while coaching teams to deliver reliable, production-grade systems. Emmanuel’s background spans startups and scale-stage fintech, with earlier engineering roles at 2U and Andela that sharpened his cross-functional collaboration and remote-team experience. He pairs strong verbal and written communication with practical people management, driving measurable delivery improvements. Unusually for an engineering leader, his academic foundation began in chemistry before transitioning to advanced computer science study, giving him a disciplined, analytical approach to problem solving. Based in Old Toronto, he blends technical breadth with operational leadership to align engineering execution with business outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Chemistry, Bachelor of Science - BS Chemistry at University of LagosMaster of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
Github Skills (71)
python10
bash10
oh-my-zsh10
shell10
spice10
cli10
rails10
macos10
zsh10
docker10
cli-app10
homebrew10
php10
number-input9
phone-number-input9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
emmanuel-isaac/gifty
May 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:47 commits, 27 pushes, 4 branches in 4 days
emmanuel-isaac/HollaAtHolly
Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
Contributions:50 commits, 47 pushes, 2 branches in 11 days
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