Rhys Fernandes
About Rhys Fernandes
Rhys Fernandes is a Backend Software Engineer currently employed at OANDA in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a Bachelor of Computer Science from the University of Waterloo, where he studied from 2016 to 2021.
Work at OANDA
Rhys Fernandes has been employed at OANDA as a Backend Software Engineer since 2021. He previously held the same position at OANDA from 2019 to 2020 for one year. His work primarily takes place in the Toronto, Ontario, Canada area. During his tenure, he has contributed to backend development projects, leveraging his software engineering skills to enhance system performance and reliability.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to his current role at OANDA, Rhys Fernandes worked at several organizations. He was a Software Developer at Imagine Communications for three months in 2019. In 2018, he served as a C# Software Developer at Rocscience for three months. Additionally, he worked as a System Support Officer at the Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General in 2017 for three months. He also gained experience as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the University of Waterloo in 2021 for three months.
Education and Expertise
Rhys Fernandes studied at the University of Waterloo, where he earned a Bachelor of Computer Science degree. His studies spanned from 2016 to 2021, providing him with a solid foundation in computer science principles and practices. This educational background has equipped him with the necessary skills to excel in software development and backend engineering roles.
Background
Rhys Fernandes has a diverse background in software engineering, with experience in various roles and industries. His career began with positions that focused on system support and software development. Over the years, he has transitioned into backend engineering, where he currently applies his skills at OANDA. His work experience includes both academic and industry settings, contributing to his comprehensive understanding of software systems.