Hi, I'm A. SAKONE
With 7+ years of experience crafting secure, scalable, and elegant solutions to complex problems.
About Me
I'm a passionate software architect and developer with a deep love for creating elegant solutions to complex problems. With over 7 years of experience in software development, I specialize in building secure, scalable applications that make a real impact. My expertise spans from low-level systems programming to modern web development, always focusing on delivering high-quality, maintainable code.
Education Journey
My academic path in technology and computer science, building the foundation for my software development career.
License en Informatique
CERCO
Advanced Software Development & Computer Science
Baccalauréat
Lycée Technique de Bamako
Technical Studies with Mechanical Engineering Focus
Career Journey
My professional evolution from part-time developer to independent software consultant, currently available for new opportunities. Throughout my journey, I have cultivated a strong passion for creating impactful software solutions that prioritize security and user experience.
Independent Software Consultant
Delivering high-impact software solutions through strategic consulting, focusing on security, system architecture, and full-stack development. I work closely with clients to understand their unique challenges and deliver tailored solutions that drive business success.
- ▹ Providing expert consulting in software architecture and security, ensuring robust and scalable systems
- ▹ Building innovative solutions for clients worldwide, leveraging the latest technologies and best practices
- ▹ Contributing to open-source security tools, promoting community engagement and collaboration in the tech ecosystem
- ▹ Mentoring junior developers and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within teams
Founder
Indev and Insec
As the founder of Indev and Insec, I have established communities focused on innovation in software development and cybersecurity. These platforms are dedicated to fostering knowledge sharing, collaboration, and professional growth among industry professionals.
- ▹ Building and nurturing communities that promote best practices in software development and security
- ▹ Organizing events, workshops, and meetups to facilitate networking and learning
- ▹ Encouraging collaboration on projects and initiatives that advance the fields of software engineering and cybersecurity
- ▹ Building some CTF environnement to help learner practice the skills they learned
Security / Software Engineer
Worked with multiple clients on security-focused projects and system architecture. My approach combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of business needs to create secure and efficient software solutions.
- ▹ Created custom software solutions for companies, enhancing their operational efficiency and security posture
- ▹ Conducted comprehensive security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities and implementing effective mitigation strategies
- ▹ Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate security practices into the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
Software Engineer
Komodo
Developed a desktop application for a blockchain company, contributing to the growing field of decentralized technologies. My role involved both front-end and back-end development, ensuring a seamless user experience.
- ▹ Created the desktop application UI and implemented the core logic, resulting in a user-friendly interface that increased user engagement
- ▹ Built the mobile version of the application, expanding accessibility and functionality for users on the go
- ▹ Worked on the web version of the application, ensuring consistency and performance across all platforms
Software Developer
Balanced university studies with practical software development work and electronic device projects for home automation. This experience laid the foundation for my technical skills and problem-solving abilities.
- ▹ Developed mobile applications that improved user interaction and satisfaction
- ▹ Created internal tools that streamlined processes and enhanced productivity for various companies
- ▹ Assisted in system maintenance, ensuring high availability and reliability of services
- ▹ Built electronic devices for home automation, integrating software and hardware solutions
- ▹ Created custom software solutions for companies, addressing specific needs and driving business growth
Technical Mastery
Software architect and full-stack developer with expertise in system design, desktop applications, and modern web development.
C
6+ years
C++
6+ years
Go
2+ years
Python
4+ years
TypeScript
3+ years
JavaScript
7+ years
Open Source Projects
A collection of my open source contributions to the developer community, focusing on security and system tools.
QSql
A lightweight SQL library for Qt/C++
- Native Qt SQL integration
- Modern QML API
- Cross-platform support
- Easy database operations
HotWatch
Hot Reload library for Qt/QML applications
- Real-time QML preview
- File system monitoring
- Automatic reload on changes
- Development workflow optimization
QtPocketBase
PocketBase SDK for Qt/C++ applications
- Native PocketBase integration
- Real-time data synchronization
- Authentication handling
- CRUD operations support
Relais Client
A client application for network communication
- Custom domain support
- Multiple protocol types (HTTP/TCP)
- Secure token-based authentication
- Configurable server endpoints
- Real-time tunnel monitoring
- Command-line interface
PB CLI
Command-line interface for PocketBase
- Intuitive command-line interface
- PocketBase administration
- Database management utilities
- NPM package distribution
Qaterial
Material Design components for Qt/QML
- Material Design components
- QtQuick integration
- Customizable themes
- Rich component library
Events & Achievements
Showcasing my participation and achievements in various tech competitions, hackathons, and recognition programs.
WINNER JNC CTF
Won the JNC CTF, a cybersecurity competition organized by the JNC, a event organized by the JNC.
WINNER OCI HACKMASTER CTF
Participated in the OCI HackMaster CTF, Solving the CTF challenge.
WINNER RWANDA FINTECH FORUM - BACKATHON
Participated in the Rwanda FinTech Forum hackathon, Solving the CTF challenge.
WINNER AFRICA UNESCO-INDIA Hackathon
Built an AI-powered solution for agricultural, medecine, climat, building optimization in Africa.
Africa Cyber Defense Forum - Qualication for final
Qualified for the final round of the Africa Cyber Defense Forum competition.
ECOWAS HackerLab - Qualication for final
Qualified for the final round of the ECOWAS HackerLab competition.
Latest Blog Posts
Insights and thoughts on software development, security, and technology.