Josiah Uwanaka

About Josiah Uwanaka

I am a Software Engineer at WillowTree, a TELUS Digital Company, where I focus on creating intuitive, responsive, and high-performance web applications. With a strong foundation in front-end development, I specialize in technologies like React, TypeScript, and JavaScript, and have a passion for building user-friendly interfaces that solve real-world problems. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Virginia, where I also contributed as a tutor, supporting students in introductory programming courses with a focus on Python. My academic background, combined with hands-on experience in software engineering and software testing, has equipped me with a solid technical skill set and a keen eye for detail. I am driven by challenges and constantly seek opportunities to improve my craft. With a focus on collaboration, innovation, and lifelong learning, I am excited to continue growing in the software development field and to contribute to impactful projects that shape the future of technology.

Experience

1. Software Engineer

   Willowtree

   Jul 2024 — Present · Durham, NC, US

   Chatbox SDK: Built an SDK to allow web applications to create chat sessions with providers like Amazon Connect and Google CCAI. I was responsible for building the UI components for the SDK. Sourcing Platform Analytics: Integrated the Google Analytics tool to track user interactions within the project\'s sourcing platform. I was responsible for building the frontend for the tool, where events are triggered.🤖 AI Solutions Developer & Evaluator | Copilot & Salesforce Integration: Architected and deployed AI agent solutions integrating Microsoft Copilot Studio with Salesforce CRM and Microsoft 365 ecosystem—connected apps enabled secure cross-platform data access across Salesforce, Teams, Planner, SharePoint, and Dataverse.