Erastus Amunwe
Software Engineer at Social Security Commission of Namibia
Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia
Summary
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Top SchoolErastus Amunwe is a software engineer based in Windhoek with 8+ years of experience building full-stack and backend systems that drive public services and civic projects. He led design and implementation of the MySSC Online Portal—digitizing registration, certificates, returns and payments—and has a track record of shipping end-to-end products from architecture to deployment, both as a team lead and as an individual contributor. Comfortable across Python, JavaScript, Electron and REST API design, he has supported CMS platforms, built cross-platform desktop apps, and contributed backend scripts in open-source projects. During the COVID-19 period he led small teams to deliver real-time dashboards and public-facing tools, demonstrating an ability to rapidly turn data sources into actionable interfaces. Known on GitHub as "the_algorithmist," he blends practical engineering with a focus on secure, scalable services for government and civic use.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science ( Honours ), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science ( Honours ), Computer Science at University of Namibia
Github Skills (4)
string-formatting10
string-format10
python10
git8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
kadetXx/HNG-Script
Jun 2020 - Jun 2020
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 3 PRs in 1 day
Contributions summary:Erastus's primary contribution involved implementing a Python script to fulfill a stage 2 task. This included creating a function to build an introductory string, and subsequently modifying the script to replace f-strings with string.format() and adding an email field. The user also removed a space from the introductory string. The user also merged in updates from the remote repository.
getbible/app
Oct 2020 - Jan 2021
Contributions:82 commits in 2 months
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