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YVON MANZI

Software Engineer
New York,New York

Summary

Innovative and driven Software Engineer with a

proven track record of working with

teams that utilize technology to solve

real customer problems.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Founder

Pylon Kigali
01.2024 - Current
  • Leads a 2-person team building mobile (Android and IOS) and web applications for a car rental startup with Django back-end and ReactJs for the front-end
  • Researched, created a strategy, and led the team that implemented tools and frameworks that boosted the team's performance by 10 percent in less than 2 weeks by taking advantage of cross-platform tools like Flutter.

Software Engineer (Contractor)

Scale AI
12.2023 - 5 2024
  • Collaborated with a team to enhance AI training capabilities on Scale's outlier.ai platform using JavaScript/TypeScript and Python, contributing to the development process which improved training speed by 15%
  • Implemented a critique bot to ensure trainers adhered to guidelines, boosting training accuracy and compliance
  • Enabled version control for training data, facilitating iterative improvements and increasing data quality by 14%.

Glean Intern

Mozilla New York
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Rewrote critical components of Glean from Rust to Python, enhancing performance by 25% and maintainability
  • Documented key functionalities, improving clarity and usability for developers and future contributors, reducing on-boarding time by 30%.

Technology Intern

Mest CapeTown
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Implemented a tool to automatically post on the company's social media accounts, saving 15% of the time previously spent
  • Redesigned parts of the company's website, making it more user-friendly and interactive
  • Built an API to allow people to access local events in Cape Town's tech space.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science

Columbia University
New York
09.2019 - 05.2024

Skills

Django

Docker

Flask

Flutter

Java

Javascript

GraphQL

Machine Learning

Nodejs

Python

Redis

Rust

Typescript

Azure

TensorFlow

DataFlow

GoogleCloud

Projects

  • NalaNet, A permissioned blockchain network built on top of Hyperledger Fabric that aims to provide a safer and more accurate decentralized storage of information on land ownership in Rwanda., Go, Javascript, Azure, Docker Swarm, React, Rust.
  • Gtrending Library, A Github trending API library written in Rust and published on crates.io

Timeline

Founder

Pylon Kigali
01.2024 - Current

Software Engineer (Contractor)

Scale AI
12.2023 - 5 2024

Glean Intern

Mozilla New York
06.2023 - 09.2023

Technology Intern

Mest CapeTown
06.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science

Columbia University
09.2019 - 05.2024
YVON MANZISoftware Engineer