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His expertise spans front-end and back-end development, RESTful API design, cloud infrastructure, data processing pipelines in Python, containerization, CI\/CD, and software architecture, enabling modellers to efficiently develop, run, and communicate sophisticated energy system analyses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He is passionate about creating robust software solutions that empower organizations to tackle complex climate challenges and drive measurable environmental impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Koa has 8 years of experience as an IT professional where he has worked as a Full Stack Software developer and an IT Support Specialist. During his previous role, he was a Lead Full Stack Developer for the Next-Generation Cities Institute at Concordia University where he led a team of 3-5 software developers working on projects to help government agencies create incentivization policy for retrofitting inefficient buildings. 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