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Awa BAH

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Heya! I'm Awa

I'm that loves building things that boost people's creativity.

I'm a fullstack software engineer with experience working in the HR industry.

What I've been working on

My work history

2023 - 2024

CEGID

Full-stack Software Engineer

Project: Skills System Integration Across Legacy Modules (Team Project)

  • Contributed to the integration of the company’s internal skills repository (e.g., C1 English certification) into legacy Talentsoft modules, ensuring consistent and visible skill data across the platform.

  • Integrated React 16 components into a legacy .NET application, enhancing UI/UX while maintaining backward compatibility.

  • Developed a data mirroring system using SQL stored procedures to synchronize skill-related data from modern services to older modules, improving cross-application communication and reliability.

  • Resolved complex accessibility issues (e.g., keyboard navigation, screen reader support) using Axe DevTools and inclusive UX principles

  • Wrote test-driven, production-ready code using Jest (frontend) and NUnit (backend); supported by Jenkins-based CI/CD workflows.

  • Participated in agile ceremonies and technical design reviews, contributing to continuous delivery and rapid iteration cycles.

2022 - 2023

CEGID

Full-stack Software Engineer (frontend-focused)

Project: Employee Data Comparison and Validation Tool (Solo development, supervised)

  • Developed a tool to compare employee data between legacy and modern applications, detecting discrepancies in data sets such as personal information, contracts, and roles.

  • Implemented a searchable comparison system that allowed HR users to check employees by name or employee number using autocomplete and debounced search input.

  • Built a detailed view to display the necessary legacy-side actions (add, update, or remove data) for each flagged employee, streamlining the data reconciliation process.

  • Delivered a full Figma implementation in ReactJS and .NET under the guidance of the lead developer, with reviews and validations by the wider team.

  • The project was delivered to deployment, resulting in a 13% increase in adoption during the first quarter after launch.

2017 - present

Nijikai

Technical Team Member

Nijikai is a non-profit organization that aims to promote Japanese culture in France through various events and activities.

  • Developed an app to streamline jury processes, reducing the average evaluation time for stand artists from 2 weeks to just 3 days.

  • Addressed jury challenges in assessing application quality and authenticity by integrating a voting feature with a confidence meter. Applications flagged with a confidence score above 50% were accurate 76% of the time, improving decision reliability.

  • Reduced website downtimes by 30% by migrating hosting services to a more reliable provider.

  • Maintained and upgraded WordPress-based websites and forums, ensuring security by addressing vulnerabilities through dependency updates.

  • Researched and implemented open-source tools for Jonetsu, the association’s convention, optimizing cost-efficiency and functionality.

2025 — Built by Awa Bah