Ouagadougou, Centre, Burkina Faso
I am a Full-Stack Software Engineer with over 7 years of experience building and deploying scalable, business-critical web applications, now transitioning with strong momentum into the fields of Data Science, Big Data, and Artificial Intelligence. My technical journey has evolved from crafting robust software solutions to architecting intelligent systems powered by data and automation. As a Global IT Project Manager at ZAMAPAY, I lead technical operations for a fintech startup developing a mobile money platform for the West African market. Collaborating with distributed engineering teams across Burkina Faso, India, Pakistan and other regions, I oversee the design and deployment of scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS. My efforts have enabled cost optimization and ensured regulatory compliance while preparing for a market launch in early 2026. Currently pursuing a Master 2 in Management at Institut International d'Ingénierie de l’Eau et de l’Environnement-Institut - 2iE, I combine technical expertise in solution architecture, project management, and large-scale data analysis to drive impactful digital transformation initiatives. My focus remains on building innovative, compliant, and scalable platforms for emerging markets. I bring together code, data, and people to deliver impactful and intelligent digital products, one solution at a time.
Mission: Leading the entire technical operations for a fintech startup building a mobile money platform for the West African market, reporting directly to the CEO. Managing distributed engineering teams across three countries while ensuring regulatory compliance and preparing for market launch in early 2026. Key contributions: - Architected and deployed a scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS capable of handling 100,000+ concurrent users with 99.9% uptime - Achieved 40% reduction in cloud infrastructure costs through strategic optimization (rightsizing, reserved instances, auto-scaling) - Built and managed a cross-functional team of 10+ engineers, coordinating daily operations across Burkina Faso, India, and Pakistan - Established CI/CD pipelines, code review standards, and comprehensive monitoring with Datadog for production-grade reliability - On-going leading of technical compliance efforts with BCEAO (Central Bank) regulatory requirements for fintech licensing - Designed and implemented AML systems, and security protocols aligned with PCI-DSS standards - Spearheaded recruitment campaigns, onboarding processes, and technical training programs for expanding the engineering team Stack & tools: AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch) · Docker · Kubernetes · ELK · Django · FastAPI · PostgreSQL · Datadog · CI/CD (GitHub Actions) · Kong API Gateway · Agile/Scrum
Mission: Designed and delivered a premium showcase website for a prestigious Parisian law firm, reflecting the firm's professional excellence and facilitating client engagement. Key contributions: - Conducted stakeholder interviews and competitive analysis to define UX strategy aligned with the firm's brand positioning - Designed high-fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes for client validation - Developed a fast, SEO-optimized static website using modern Jamstack architecture - Implemented a headless CMS for autonomous content management by non-technical staff - Built an integrated appointment booking system connected to Google Workspace for seamless calendar synchronization - Ensured GDPR compliance and implemented accessibility best practices Stack & tools: Astro · Decap CMS · Netlify · Google Workspace · HTML/CSS · JavaScript · Figma · SEO Optimization
Mission: Designed and developed a complete digital ecosystem for a licensed parcel delivery company, covering end-to-end logistics from shipment creation to real-time tracking and customer delivery. Key contributions: - Architected and built the corporate showcase website (prokolis.com) to establish brand presence and customer acquisition - Developed a comprehensive web-based administration platform for operations management, shipment tracking, and business analytics - Built "Procolis Pro", a dedicated mobile application for delivery agents with optimized routing, delivery confirmation, and performance tracking - Delivered "Procolis", a customer-facing mobile application published on App Store and Google Play, enabling parcel booking, real-time tracking, and payment processing - Implemented a microservices architecture with Kong API Gateway for secure, scalable inter-service communication - Integrated Google Maps API for geolocation, route optimization, and live delivery tracking Stack & tools: Python · Django · Kong API Gateway · Flutter · Docker · AWS · Google Maps API · PostgreSQL · REST APIs · CI/CD
Mission: Developed a comprehensive property management platform and corporate website for a leading real estate agency in Ouagadougou, digitalizing rental operations and client interactions. Key contributions: - Built a full-featured rental management system covering tenant onboarding, lease tracking, and payment collection - Developed property listing and search functionalities with advanced filtering and geolocation - Implemented mobile money payment integration for seamless rent collection and transaction tracking - Created an intermediation module to connect property owners with potential tenants - Delivered a modern showcase website with headless CMS for easy content updates - Deployed the platform on cloud infrastructure with high availability and security best practices Stack & tools: FastAPI · NestJS · Astro · TinaCMS · AWS Lightsail · PostgreSQL · Mobile Money APIs · Docker · TypeScript · Python
Mission: Lead the frontend development of SECOP (Système Électronique de Délivrance des Pièces Administratives de la Commande Publique), a flagship e-government platform commissioned by the Ministry of Economy, Finance and Planning of Burkina Faso. Key contributions: – Designed and developed the full frontend architecture of SECOP using Angular – Defined UI/UX strategy, created the landing page, and proposed a clean, user-friendly dashboard layout – Ensured a responsive, accessible, and consistent design across all user touchpoints – Worked closely with backend teams to consume APIs and synchronize user workflows – Played a critical role in usability testing, iterative UI refinement, and performance optimization – Acted as the lead consultant representing YULCOM for all frontend-related decisions Stack & tools: Angular · TypeScript · HTML5 · SCSS · Figma · REST API · Git · GitHub · Agile · Responsive Design Live platform: https://secop.finances.bf/