Esther A.

Software Engineer | Software Test Engineer

Ireland

About

I am a Software Engineer/Test Engineer who enjoys asking questions, and really enjoy solving engineering problems.

Experience

  • Wikimedia Foundation (5 yrs 7 mos)
    • Open Source Contributor
      Dec 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 7 mos

    • Test Engineer
      Jun 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 1 mo

      Working on the Editing team - building tools for Wikipedia editors

  • Software Engineer at Interswitch Group
    Aug 2018 - Nov 2020 · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • Mentee at Facebook
    May 2019 - Jan 2020 · 9 mos

    Facebook Software Engineering Mentor Programme. Mentees are matched supported by 2 mentors for Interpersonal and Technical skills respectively. My Interpersonal skills mentor coached me on soft skills development e.e. communication, problem-solving, prioritizing, presenting. During the course of the program, I wrote my first article (link below), I gave my first talk (link below). I also presented on the POVERTY ALLEVIATION THROUGH MARKET-CREATING INNOVATIONS. My Technical skills mentor walked me through key Software Engineering concepts by completing coding challenges.

  • Junior Full-stack Engineer at Chronos Capital Limited
    Jul 2018 - Jul 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo

    I currently develop software solutions with the team.

  • Student Intern at Smiles Innovations
    Sep 2017 - Jul 2018 · 11 mos

    Worked with the frontend team on projects.