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#SST-TOR7Grade C

Software Engineer (Anonymised)

AI Engineer

Mombasa, KenyaOpen to remoteBuild / CI-CD Engineer

About

Results-driven Software Engineer with over 5 years of experience spanning enterprise-scale systems at Safaricom PLC and agile Fintech startups. Specializes in building highly scalable microservices and robust cloud infrastructures. Holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Nairobi and is an AWS Certified Solutions Architect. Proficient in Python (Django, FastAPI), React, and Docker, with a proven track record of optimizing database queries, managing CI/CD pipelines, and automating deployment workflows. Passionate about building secure, efficient, and user-centric financial and logistics solutions.

Skills

3 of 15 verified by assessment

API Development (REST/GraphQL)CI/CDDjangoFastAPIGitHub ActionsverifiedKubernetesKubernetes OrchestrationverifiedMicroservicesMicroservices ArchitecturePayment Gateway IntegrationPythonREST APIsReactMicroservices ArchitectureverifiedCircleCI

Experience

  1. Software Engineer

    Jun 2023 to Present

    Safaricom PLC

    Focused on building highly scalable microservices, optimizing database queries, and ensuring high availability for financial tech systems.

  2. Full-Stack Engineer

    Jun 2021 to May 2023

    Startup (FinTech/Logistics)

    Handled end-to-end development, integrated third-party APIs, managed AWS cloud deployments, and optimized React frontend application performance.

Education

  1. Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

    University of Nairobi, Kenya

    Jan 2016 to Dec 2020

Certifications

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

    Amazon Web Services

    Recognised
  • Meta Back-End Developer Professional Certificate

    Meta

  • Docker Certified Associate

    Docker

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