Sarpong Abasimi
Software Engineer at ITV
United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolSarpong Abasimi is a pragmatic software engineer with eight years' experience building and shipping Scala-first systems across consultancies and media, currently writing production Scala at ITV. He combines functional programming expertise (Cats, Cats-effect, http4s, Akka) with full-stack chops in Typescript, React and Python, and brings solid SQL/NoSQL and CI/CD practices to agile teams. A BEng in Manufacturing Engineering, he applies systems-thinking from engineering to software design and automation testing, favouring TDD and robust pipelines. Beyond day-to-day work he creates programming tutorials on YouTube to teach and grow the developer community, reflecting a knack for explaining complex concepts clearly. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic problem-solving and steady delivery on distributed systems projects.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Manufacturing Engineering, Bachelor's degree Manufacturing Engineering at Loughborough UniversityApplied Mathematics And Science, Applied Mathematics And Science at Liceo Ginnasio Statale GiorgioneMaths And Science, Maths And Science at Liceo Scientifico Primo Levi
Italian, English, twi
Github Skills (161)
python10
declarative10
flask10
javascript10
wsgi10
pyramid10
stream10
webapp10
java10
user-interface10
bottle10
explore10
frontend10
react10
reactive9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
SarpongAbasimi/scalaEx
Feb 2024 - Oct 2024
Contributions:6 releases, 21 PRs, 64 pushes in 7 months
SarpongAbasimi/DummyProject
Apr 2021 - Sep 2021
Dummy microservice ⭐️
Contributions:45 reviews, 42 PRs, 55 pushes in 4 months
golangmicroservicemicroservices
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