I am an innovative Full Stack Developer with over 7 years of experience designing scalable enterprise applications using technologies such as Java, Spring Boot, Angular, C#, .NET, and AWS. I am skilled in REST API architecture and collaborate effectively with DevOps teams to support cloud-based deployments in Agile environments. I am committed to continuous improvement and staying current with evolving engineering practices. I have experience working remotely, leading development projects, mentoring junior developers, and optimizing system performance and scalability across multiple enterprise systems.

Benjamin Batte Draper

I am an innovative Full Stack Developer with over 7 years of experience designing scalable enterprise applications using technologies such as Java, Spring Boot, Angular, C#, .NET, and AWS. I am skilled in REST API architecture and collaborate effectively with DevOps teams to support cloud-based deployments in Agile environments. I am committed to continuous improvement and staying current with evolving engineering practices. I have experience working remotely, leading development projects, mentoring junior developers, and optimizing system performance and scalability across multiple enterprise systems.

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I am an innovative Full Stack Developer with over 7 years of experience designing scalable enterprise applications using technologies such as Java, Spring Boot, Angular, C#, .NET, and AWS. I am skilled in REST API architecture and collaborate effectively with DevOps teams to support cloud-based deployments in Agile environments.

I am committed to continuous improvement and staying current with evolving engineering practices. I have experience working remotely, leading development projects, mentoring junior developers, and optimizing system performance and scalability across multiple enterprise systems.

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Work Experience

Full-Stack Developer at LACEL Technologies Ltd
January 1, 2025 - Present
Supported new product development and ongoing system enhancements in a fully remote capacity. Designed and implemented scalable web applications using Java, Spring Boot, Angular, and C#/.NET, including internal automation and integration modules that improved system responsiveness and operational efficiency. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver features aligned with evolving client requirements. Conducted code reviews and contributed to architectural decisions to ensure high-quality codebase and maintainability. Maintained Agile workflow with remote standups and sprint reviews using Jira and Git. Leveraged AWS tools including Lambda, EC2, EKS, and Docker, integrated with Jenkins for CI/CD automation to ensure seamless deployments and high availability of cloud-native services.
Senior Applications Developer at WCF Insurance Company
June 30, 2024 - August 4, 2025
Designed and delivered scalable applications using Java 17, Spring Boot, Angular, and PostgreSQL, supporting 1000+ users and managing over 2 million records. Developed modular Spring MVC components across multiple systems, boosting feature deployment speed by 30% and enabling rapid test cycles with JUnit and Mockito. Built and secured RESTful APIs with JWT and RBAC, reducing response times by 40% while maintaining compliance. Deployed AWS-based solutions (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB) and containerized apps with Docker and Kubernetes (EKS), enabling real-time processing and reducing costs by 18%. Conducted performance and load testing (JMeter, Gatling, CloudWatch), reducing downtime by 25% and maintaining 99.9% uptime. Implemented Kafka messaging for improved decoupling and resilience. Optimized CI/CD pipelines via Bitbucket and Jenkins to cut deployment errors and streamline Agile/SCRUM releases. Enhanced database performance with query optimization and indexing, improving scalabili
Software Developer at LACEL Technologies Ltd
June 30, 2021 - August 4, 2025
Led full-stack development of poultry farm and inventory systems using Java 8, Spring Boot, React, and MySQL, reducing manual workflows by 40%. Designed optimized database schemas and applied advanced SQL tuning boosting performance by 25%. Engineered reusable UI components in React applying SOLID principles. Automated workflows with third-party APIs and AWS Lambda, cutting downtime by 30%. Implemented CI/CD pipelines with Git, Jenkins, and Maven, reducing deployment errors. Containerized legacy Java applications using Docker and Kubernetes ensuring scalability. Achieved 95% code coverage using JUnit, Mockito, and TDD, reducing defects by 40%. Conducted client interviews to gather requirements and deliver mockups with 90% feature acceptance. Actively participated in Agile ceremonies and mentored junior developers driving team growth and code quality.

Education

Master of Science, Computer Science at Maharishi International University, Fairfield, Iowa
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2024
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering at Busitema University, Busia, Uganda
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2014

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Agriculture & Mining