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Wilson Kinyua
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Dynamic and results-oriented Software Engineer with over 5 years of experience specializing in architecting scalable solutions and leading transformative projects. Proven track record of diagnosing complex challenges, delivering innovative solutions, and fostering collaborative team environments.
About Me
Driven, Innovative Software Engineer
More than 5 years Experience in the development of software and solutions. A conscientious person who pays attention to details. Very passionate about software development, always willing and ready to learn new things/concepts. Proven leader with the ability to streamline development processes to drive the achievement of organisational objectives.
- Develop highly interactive Front end / User Interfaces for the web
- Progressive Web Applications ( PWA ) in normal and SPA Stacks
- Integration of third party services such as AWS / Digital Ocean
- Integration of payment services such as M-Pesa and paypal etc
- Develop highly interactive Mobile Applications
- Develop highly interactive Backend / API services
I like to make things easy and fun
My Special Services For your Business Development
My Resume
Real Problem Solutions Experience
Weza Prosoft Limited
Software Engineer
- Led the development and deployment of a scalable web application using Next.js, resulting in a 30% increase in system efficiency and significantly enhancing user engagement.
- Implemented automated testing frameworks that reduced bugs by 20% and streamlined the release cycle, enhancing product reliability.
- Coordinated with product management to align development initiatives with business goals, resulting in a 25% increase in customer satisfaction through targeted feature enhancements.
- Championed a continuous learning culture within the team, organizing monthly technical workshops that contributed to a 15% improvement in team skill levels.
- Diagnosed software issues, identified root causes, and proposed effective solutions to ensure the smooth operation of the software.
Paya Ventures Ltd
SoftwareEngineer/CTO
- Developed user-centric mobile applications for Android and iOS, resulting in a 20% improvement in customer retention rates through enhanced user experience and functionality.
- Led seamless API integration with financial partners, enhancing system interoperability and data security, thereby fostering user trust and compliance with financial regulations.
- Spearheaded compliance initiatives to meet standards set by the Central Bank of Kenya, ensuring legal compliance and fostering trust with stakeholders.
- Optimized mobile app performance, achieving faster load times and scalability, supporting a 50% increase in user base.
- Conducted user experience research and feedback sessions, integrating findings into development processes to align with user needs and expectations.
Moringa School
SoftwareEngineer
- Led the design and delivery of a comprehensive software development curriculum, enhancing the technical proficiency of over 200 students.
- Provided personalized mentorship and conducted weekly progress reviews, contributing to a 90% success rate of students entering the tech industry.
- Initiated and led project-based learning approaches, significantly improving practical skills and problem-solving abilities among students.
- Fostered a collaborative learning environment that encouraged innovation and the practical application of skills, resulting in three student-led projects being adopted by local businesses.
Brance Technologies
Full Stack Engineer
- Engineered and launched a full-stack web application using PHP/Laravel, serving as the cornerstone for the company’s operations and supporting over 2,000 active users.
- Automated deployment processes using CI/CD principles, resulting in a 40% reduction in downtime and enhanced deployment efficiency.
- Developed and integrated APIs that enhanced application functionality and user satisfaction through improved service delivery.
Premiersoft Technologies
Full Stack Engineer
- Owned the full project lifecycle of a web application from architecture to deployment, ensuring robustness and scalability.
- Implemented a microservices architecture that enhanced the modularity and scalability of the application, enabling easier updates and maintenance.
- Conducted comprehensive performance optimizations post-deployment, ensuring sustained application performance under increased load conditions.
Korean Kenya Solar Limited
Full Stack Engineer
- Involved in developing and implementing the web application using RESTful APIs (Laravel + Angular)
- Took full-service ownership constantly monitoring web transactions, error rates and data quality to identify, and prioritize problems
- Collaborated with the design team on developing microservices
- Wrote technical documents and user guides
Web Cloud Ltd Kenya
Frontend Engineer
- Designed and implemented high-performance web services, significantly enhancing the scalability and responsiveness of business applications.
- Established Continuous Integration Testing frameworks, ensuring high-quality software delivery and reducing regression issues.
- Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to define and achieve project objectives, leading to the successful launch of three major project deliverables.
My Talent
professional skills
Latest Works
Explore My Popular Projects
Website / CMS
Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy (MKWC)
A non-profit trust dedicated to preserving the environment and the wildlife within. For 20 years, the MKWC has served as a beacon of conservation, preserving and protecting nature's beauty and wildlife for present and future generations.
Website
QNET Say NO! campaign
A website to mobilise stakeholder action against job scams, human trafficking and illegal migration in Africa.
Web App / CMS
Third African Congress on Conservation Agriculture (3ACCA)
A Congress for building a Resilient Future in Africa through Conservation Agriculture and Sustainable Mechanisation.
Mobile Application (IOS, Android)
Paya Finance
Paya lets you open a bank account in minutes and send money to anyone in seconds. Pay bills, make purchases, and transfer money with the Paya app.
Website / CMS
The Newmark Group Limited
A leading African Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) firm that ranks among the fastest growing with a strong presence in the Multinational Brand segment of the market.