Yaw Boakye
About Yaw Boakye
Yaw Boakye is a programmer based in Berlin, Germany, currently working at Hypcloud since 2018. He has a background in Agricultural Engineering and has made significant contributions to the tech community, including founding DevCongress and enhancing the Ember.js framework.
Work at Hypcloud - Die digitale Plattform für institutionelle Immobilienfinanzierung
Yaw Boakye has been employed as a Programmer at Hypcloud since 2018. His role involves contributing to the development of digital solutions for institutional real estate financing. Based in Berlin, Germany, he has accumulated six years of experience in this position, focusing on enhancing the platform's functionality and user experience.
Education and Expertise
Yaw Boakye completed his secondary education at Prempeh College, where he studied General Science from 2004 to 2007. He then pursued higher education at Kwame Nkrumah' University of Science and Technology in Kumasi, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Engineering from 2008 to 2012. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his programming skills and technical expertise.
Background in Software Development
Before joining Hypcloud, Yaw Boakye worked at the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) in Accra, Ghana. He served as a Software Engineering Fellow from 2015 to 2017, where he gained practical experience in software development. Additionally, he was involved with MEST as an EIT from 2012 to 2013, contributing to various tech initiatives during his tenure.
Contributions to the Tech Community
Yaw Boakye has made significant contributions to the tech community. He played a role in enhancing the Ember.js open-source project, which is utilized by developers globally. Furthermore, he founded DevCongress, the largest community of software developers in West Africa, promoting collaboration and knowledge sharing among tech enthusiasts. He remains actively involved in the tech community in Berlin, participating in local meetups and events.