I’m Richard Amoah, a results-oriented software engineer with 6 years of experience building reliable web and mobile systems, from system architecture through deployment. I enjoy translating business needs into well-structured backend logic and clean, maintainable APIs, with a strong focus on logging, robustness, and go-live readiness. Across my roles, I’ve led development teams on enterprise-wide projects, designed microservice-style components, and supported smooth CI/CD and cloud operations. I also communicate complex technical requirements clearly to stakeholders and consistently improve system performance, security, and maintainability while delivering features that match precise business workflows.…

Richard Amoah

I’m Richard Amoah, a results-oriented software engineer with 6 years of experience building reliable web and mobile systems, from system architecture through deployment. I enjoy translating business needs into well-structured backend logic and clean, maintainable APIs, with a strong focus on logging, robustness, and go-live readiness. Across my roles, I’ve led development teams on enterprise-wide projects, designed microservice-style components, and supported smooth CI/CD and cloud operations. I also communicate complex technical requirements clearly to stakeholders and consistently improve system performance, security, and maintainability while delivering features that match precise business workflows.…

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I’m Richard Amoah, a results-oriented software engineer with 6 years of experience building reliable web and mobile systems, from system architecture through deployment. I enjoy translating business needs into well-structured backend logic and clean, maintainable APIs, with a strong focus on logging, robustness, and go-live readiness.

Across my roles, I’ve led development teams on enterprise-wide projects, designed microservice-style components, and supported smooth CI/CD and cloud operations. I also communicate complex technical requirements clearly to stakeholders and consistently improve system performance, security, and maintainability while delivering features that match precise business workflows.

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Work Experience

Full Stack Developer at Liberty Pay
November 1, 2025 - Present
Played a key role in system architecture. Implemented robust logging and services using queues, threading, and related reliability patterns. Prepared systems for go-live including throughput and security considerations, and ensured clean, well-architected CI/CD. Built backend logic aligned with measured business flows and developed a mobile app integrated with web products for the MTN Eco mmerce system.
Senior Back-End Developer
April 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025
Contributed to system architecture and implemented the microservice skeleton for store, catalogue, cart, orders, payment, and payment gateway. Handled and managed database architecture, maintenance, and documentation for business logic and architecture. Implemented robust logging and services using queues, threading, and related techniques.
Senior Developer at LupApps - GSF I
April 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025
Built a plugin from scratch on Monday.com, handling cloud infrastructure responsibilities and database management/administration. Resolved issues related to the Monday.com plugin. Set up a clean development-to-deployment flow as part of broader CI/CD practices, supporting an environment with over 10,000 users and multiple integrations.
Lead Engineer at Family Connections
September 1, 2023 - August 1, 2024
Worked on UI/UX flow discussions and led UI development and implementation. Managed frontend logic and flows, including data structures and architecture aspects on the frontend and overall system. Performed code reviews and implemented and managed CI/CD pipelines. Supported cloud hosting and management responsibilities.
Lead Engineer at SpikA
September 1, 2022 - August 1, 2024
Designed user stories based on business logic and translated UX/UI designs into code. Handled backend logic and DevOps infrastructure tasks, supported QA approaches, and structured data flow. Took a leading role in development and implemented/managing CI/CD pipelines along with cloud resource management within a software delivery lifecycle.
Front-End Engineer at Cryptospace (contract)
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2023
Identified issues, analyzed information, and provided solutions. Worked with customers to understand needs and deliver strong service. Coordinated planning to achieve scheduled results while following SDLC best practices in an Agile environment. Supported continuous improvement by writing unit and integration tests and fixing bugs to strengthen reliability and quality.
Senior Software Engineer at Brolyl (contract)
June 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Collaborated with project managers, developers, QA, and customers to resolve technical issues. Trained and mentored junior developers and engineers, teaching skills across frontend, backend, and DevOps while improving overall team performance. Designed and implemented robust, scalable solutions meeting functional and performance requirements, including database and API-centric backend infrastructure using Spring and Java. Reviewed specifications, updated legacy code to modern standards, integrated third-party tools/components, and supported testing and debugging. Provided direct guidance on process improvements and architecture.
Front End Developer at IGiCom
November 1, 2021 - December 1, 2022
Coded features using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for both mobile and desktop platforms. Produced websites compatible across multiple browsers and designed/updated layouts to meet usability and performance requirements. Collaborated with stakeholders to confirm proposals and apply development best practices, working in an Agile environment aligned with SDLC practices to deliver rapid iterations for clients.
Online Tutor (Remote) at Academy School of Science and Technology
February 1, 2020 - April 1, 2022
Motivated students in a positive learning environment and analyzed student progress to adjust lesson planning for improvement. Provided constructive written and verbal feedback, moderated online discussion forums to maintain safe and engaging subject discussions, and used platforms like Khan Academy and Scratch for instruction. Supported diverse learning styles, planned lessons to strengthen weak areas, and helped students with group tutoring sessions to improve engagement and critical thinking.
Lead Software Engineer at KNG Technologies
August 1, 2019 - August 1, 2024
Designed, coded, tested, debugged, and documented programs using agile development practices. Translated customer/system requirements into robust, test-driven software designs. Built applications integrating systems and supported digital repository and framework needs. Improved DevOps across deployment and testing strategies, including application monitoring. Communicated project plans, tracked details/status updates, and managed risk mitigation plans across teams. Provided technical guidance and consultation to application teams and clients, wrote relational database queries for stored procedures, query optimization, and performance tuning, and implemented cloud technologies for automation, configuration, monitoring, and scalability. Mentored less-experienced staff and coordinated large-scale deployments.
Junior Software Developer at Sabonay Technologies
August 1, 2016 - June 1, 2018
Updated legacy codebases to modern development standards, improving functionality. Collaborated with project managers to set realistic coding milestones for pre-release development, discussed issues with teammates to apply best practices, and developed software for desktop and mobile operating systems. Worked as part of a team to support delivery goals and continuous improvement.

Education

BSc. in Information Technology at University of Education
September 1, 2014 - June 1, 2018

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Computers & Electronics, Education