Key accomplishments

Increased User Engagement: Implemented features that increased user time spent in the app by 80%, or significantly grew the user base through enhancements that improved user experience and app functionality.

App Performance Improvements: Optimized existing mobile applications, leading to a reduction in load times by 60% and a decrease in crash rates by 70%, enhancing overall user satisfaction and reliability.

Successful App Launches: Led the development and launch of a highly-rated mobile app, receiving number of downloads within the first few months and maintaining a user rating of 4.5+ stars on app stores.

Innovative Features Implementation: Developed and integrated cutting-edge technology or novel features that distinguished the app in a competitive market, such as augmented reality, machine learning, or personalized content delivery.

Cost Reduction and Efficiency Improvements: Refactored legacy code or implemented new development methodologies that reduced development costs by 75% and shortened the product release cycle by 3 weeks.

Security Enhancements: Enhanced application security measures, successfully safeguarding sensitive user data and achieving compliance with stringent industry regulations like GDPR or HIPAA.

Awards and Recognitions: Received industry awards or recognitions, either individually or as part of a team, for innovation, design excellence, or contribution to the field of mobile development.

Leadership and Mentorship: Mentored 5 junior developers, leading to improvements in their productivity and quality of work, contributing to faster project completion and reduced turnover.

Positive Customer Feedback: Achieved a customer satisfaction rate of over 60% or received positive testimonials highlighting the functionality and user-friendliness of the applications.

Open-Source Contributions: Contributed to open-source projects related to mobile development, demonstrating commitment to the broader tech community and collaboration.


Role 1
Mobile developer
Role 2
Software engineer
Financial technology > payments
6-10 people
Lead
Kenya
MVP
NA
Remote
$61,500.00 / Annual

Education

  • September 2 2014 - August 10 2018
    Murang'a University of Technology

    Bachelor of Business Information Technology

    I graduated with second class honors (Upper Division) specializing in Informtion technology

  • January 3 2023 - January 3 2024
    Microverse

    Microverse Full-Stack Web Development Program

    Completed a rigorous 10-month full-time online program focusing on full-stack web development, covering technologies such as JavaScript, React, and Ruby on Rails. Engaged in collaborative, remote pair programming with international peers, simulating real-world software development environments. Developed multiple projects, honing skills in coding, problem-solving, and remote team collaboration. Successfully met deadlines and quality expectations through intensive coding sessions and daily stand-ups, preparing for a career in global tech environments.


Experience


Portfolio


Expertise

Mobile Developer
90
Full Stack Developer
85

Languages

English

Honors & awards

  • 2023

    Best Lead Developer

    I got the award after leading my team to successfully develop and optimize the payment solution for the payment that assisted our community