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Zainab A.

Director of Engineering

Canada16 yrs experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Proven leader in building high-performing engineering teams.
  • Expert in mobile application development across multiple platforms.
  • Strong advocate for agile and iterative development practices.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Mobile Development and E-commerce expert with a strong focus on agile methodologies.

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Skills

Core Skills

ReactMobile DevelopmentWeb Development

Other Skills

ASP.NETAgile DevelopmentAndroidAndroid DevelopmentBlackberryBlackberry DevelopmentC#DatabasesJ2MEJavaJavaScriptMVCMobile ApplicationsMobile TechnologyMySQL

About

As a hands-on Software Engineering Leader, the intersection of high-quality technology and extraordinary business outcomes is my happy place. I encourage you to drop me a message about building healthy high-performing teams where people can trust, learn, help each other grow, and do their best work. I have a bias for agile and experiment-based cultures where we move and learn iteratively.

Experience

Opentable

Senior Engineering Manager

Jun 2025Present · 9 mos

  • Leading the platform team powering the foundational restaurant frontend systems.

Freshbooks

Engineering Manager II

Aug 2023May 2025 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Leading re-platforming of CoreUX and Mobile platform teams to React and React native respectively
  • Managed one pod directly and worked with Engineering leads and Staff engineers on the rest

Agoda

2 roles

Senior Software Engineering Manager

Promoted

Jul 2022Jun 2023 · 11 mos

Software Engineering Manager

Sep 2018Jul 2022 · 3 yrs 10 mos

  • Understanding and driving correct end to end architecture
  • Driving development practices that improve velocity
  • People and team development.
  • Hiring right people for the team

Konga online shopping ltd

4 roles

Head, Mobile Engineering

Promoted

Feb 2017Aug 2018 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • ● Research and implement ways upcoming mobile technology can be used to grow product.
  • ● Ensuring agile development practices
  • ● Focus team on delivering given objectives and ensuring a healthy productive internal
  • team culture
  • ● Provide Technical direction for suite of mobile apps and Progressive Web App.
  • ● Ensure high quality of code and adherence to best practice.
  • ● Support, maintenance and Building new features into Konga’s Shopping Apps and a suite of internal logistics app used in Konga’s warehouse for stock counting, picking and transfer.

Software Development Manager

Promoted

Sep 2015Jan 2017 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Ownership of the software development pipeline and of translating product vision for iOS and Android mobile apps into a final product. These include customer facing apps as well as a suite of internal apps used for Logistics.

Software Engineering Lead

Promoted

Dec 2014Aug 2015 · 8 mos

  • Provide Technical direction for suite of mobile apps. Ensure high quality of code and adherence to best practice. Recommend and supervise best ways of implementing technical tasks assigned to the team.

Software Engineer

Mar 2014Dec 2014 · 9 mos

  • Developing Android applications for Nigeria's Largest online Marketplace.

Saya mobile

Mobile App Developer

Jun 2013Dec 2013 · 6 mos · Accra, Ghana

  • Saya is a mobile instant messaging service which was launched at Techrunch in 2012. I was responsible for building the Saya mobile application on the Blackberry platform.

Gratelabs solutions

Co-founder & Software Developer

Jan 2013Feb 2014 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • ● I consulted for clients to define a web and mobile strategy for their businesses.
  • ● I built web and mobile apps with my team for clients that signed with us.
  • ● I worked across many industries most notably Education, Government and Fintech.
  • ● I worked with pyhton, django and Java .

Pw nigeria ltd

Software & IT Officer

Feb 2010Feb 2013 · 3 yrs

  • Automation of accounting and administrative workflow and processes. I built platforms for handling procurement and payment for multiple vendors and across the various sites. I was also in charge of maintaining other suites of custom in-House applications. .

Topgy nigeria limited

Software Developer

Aug 2009Jan 2010 · 5 mos

  • Development and Support of Barcode solutions used in and asset management for corporate organizations. Training of clients on how to use barcode technologies to maximize efficiency. Presentation of products and proposed solutions

Education

University of Portsmouth

Bachelor of Science (BSc. Hons.) — Computing

Jan 2008Jan 2010

Informatics Institute

International Advanced Diploma — Computing

Jan 2007Jan 2007

Informatics Institue

international Diploma — Computing

Jan 2006Jan 2007

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