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I am a software engineer with over 8 years of professional experience working with top-tier companies across three continents. I have a strong engineering background and a passion for automating value-added frontend, backend, and microservice-based solutions through operational excellence. As a lifelong learner and web security enthusiast, I enjoy contributing to open-source projects and continuously expanding my skill set. When I’m not coding, I enjoy watching soccer, traveling, and spending quality time with my partner and 4-year-old son in Kitchener, Ontario. I’m always looking for opportunities to grow and take on new challenges that make a real impact.…I am a software engineer with over 8 years of professional experience working with top-tier companies across three continents. I have a strong engineering background and a passion for automating value-added frontend, backend, and microservice-based solutions through operational excellence. As a lifelong learner and web security enthusiast, I enjoy contributing to open-source projects and continuously expanding my skill set. When I’m not coding, I enjoy watching soccer, traveling, and spending quality time with my partner and 4-year-old son in Kitchener, Ontario. I’m always looking for opportunities to grow and take on new challenges that make a real impact.

Rowland Henshaw

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I am a software engineer with over 8 years of professional experience working with top-tier companies across three continents. I have a strong engineering background and a passion for automating value-added frontend, backend, and microservice-based solutions through operational excellence. As a lifelong learner and web security enthusiast, I enjoy contributing to open-source projects and continuously expanding my skill set. When I’m not coding, I enjoy watching soccer, traveling, and spending quality time with my partner and 4-year-old son in Kitchener, Ontario. I’m always looking for opportunities to grow and take on new challenges that make a real impact.…I am a software engineer with over 8 years of professional experience working with top-tier companies across three continents. I have a strong engineering background and a passion for automating value-added frontend, backend, and microservice-based solutions through operational excellence. As a lifelong learner and web security enthusiast, I enjoy contributing to open-source projects and continuously expanding my skill set. When I’m not coding, I enjoy watching soccer, traveling, and spending quality time with my partner and 4-year-old son in Kitchener, Ontario. I’m always looking for opportunities to grow and take on new challenges that make a real impact.

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I am a software engineer with over 8 years of professional experience working with top-tier companies across three continents. I have a strong engineering background and a passion for automating value-added frontend, backend, and microservice-based solutions through operational excellence. As a lifelong learner and web security enthusiast, I enjoy contributing to open-source projects and continuously expanding my skill set.

When I’m not coding, I enjoy watching soccer, traveling, and spending quality time with my partner and 4-year-old son in Kitchener, Ontario. I’m always looking for opportunities to grow and take on new challenges that make a real impact.

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Senior Software Engineer at Tactable

January 1, 2022 - February 28, 2025

Designed and built GCP infrastructure for client-facing insurance compliance tool and ETL data pipeline. Led implementation of multiple client project solutions including breakdown of milestones to ticket-level and implementation follow up. Provisioned resources on GCP using Terraform and set up CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment for client web applications using React, Python, NestJS, PostgreSQL, and Hasura on GCP Cloud Run and Cloud SQL.

Senior Software Engineer at Andela

February 1, 2017 - July 31, 2021

Worked on multiple international client projects including BBC News and Partners In Health. Delivered performant server-side rendered React SPA for BBC World Service articles across 41 locales, contributed to architecture and builds of media player and social media embed components, and built analytics tracking flows. Led development of lab order workflow and PWA apps for Partners In Health. Migrated client data solutions and authentication flows in AWS for Conqa.

Software Engineer at WeSpire (Andela Contractor)

November 1, 2020 - July 31, 2021

Built device marketplace for real-time employee metrics, developed connection flows with Apple Health, Google Fit, Fitbit, and implemented bulk employee upload flows for competing groups.

Senior Software Engineer at BBC News (Andela Contractor)

June 1, 2019 - November 30, 2020

Contributed to rebuilding legacy features in the new story page for BBC SPA application serving 41 locales. Delivered architectural requirements for media player and social media components, and implemented analytics tracking.

Software Engineer at Partners In Health (Andela Contractor)

July 1, 2018 - May 31, 2019

Led development of progressive web apps for lab order workflow, lab order entry, and PIH PWA.

Software Engineer at Conqa (Andela Contractor)

November 1, 2017 - May 31, 2018

Migrated large client project data from Firebase to AWS serverless solutions using SQS and Lambda. Migrated authentication flow to AWS Cognito and wrote Lambda functions for AWS API Gateway request authorization.

Junior Software Engineer at Reaction Commerce

May 1, 2017 - September 30, 2017

Assisted clients with setting up new forks of the application. Contributed to building accounts/dashboard for multi-tenanted features and added custom features to support specific use cases such as social media influencers.