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Carl Ingari

Nairobi

Summary

Junior Full-Stack Developer with a solid background in Python, JavaScript, C++ and experience building web applications using Django and React. Comfortable working across the stack, from building responsive front-end interfaces in React to setting up Django-based back-ends, integrating RESTful APIs and working with both SQL and No-SQL. I enjoy problem-solving, whether it's optimizing performance, structuring databases, or creating practical solutions that deliver real value. Always learning, always building and open to opportunities where I can keep growing and contribute to impactful projects.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior Full-stack Developer

Freelance
01.2024 - Current
  • Worked as a freelance full-stack developer, designing and building web applications using Django for backend development and React for frontend interfaces
  • Developed and deployed Crypt ARS (Alarm Management System) for the alarm RDC 8102 reporter at Lavington Security Limited, handling both API development and UI implementation
  • Designed and implemented wholesale management systems for Flagon Limited and Marilyn Enterprises, covering inventory, sales and user management
  • Additionally, programmed, deployed, and maintained SAMS (School Administration and Management System) for Royal Business School, collaborating closely with other developers to ensure smooth integration and scalability across projects

Junior Backend Developer

Advalue Limited
01.2021 - 06.2023
  • Built and maintained backend APIs for handling payments and integrating directly with bank systems, ensuring smooth and reliable transaction processing
  • Focused on implementing strong security practices like encryption and two-factor authentication, while keeping systems compliant with financial regulations
  • Managed databases for storing transaction data and handling reconciliation
  • Worked closely with frontend, DevOps, and QA teams to roll out new features, fix issues, and keep the system stable and scalable

Junior backend developer

Nagasaki University Institute of Tropical Medicine
04.2020 - 08.2021
  • Contributed to the development and maintenance of a Demographic Surveillance System (DSS) using Django framework
  • Assisted in coding backend features, designing database models and implementing RESTful APIs
  • Supported database management using PostgreSQL, ensuring data integrity and optimizing queries
  • Participated in system testing, bug fixing and provided training to end-users under the supervision of the institute’s lead programmer

Education

BSc (Hons). - Civil and Structural Engineering

University of Nairobi
2019

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -

Alliance High School
01.2012

Skills

  • Django
  • React
  • Tailwind CSS & Sass
  • Webpack
  • PostgreSQL
  • Redis
  • Nginx & Gunicorn
  • Docker & Kubernetes
  • AWS Cloud
  • Terraform
  • RESTful API development
  • CI/CD workflows with Github
  • Workflow management with Jira &Trello

Languages

Swahili
Native language
English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Junior Full-stack Developer

Freelance
01.2024 - Current

Junior Backend Developer

Advalue Limited
01.2021 - 06.2023

Junior backend developer

Nagasaki University Institute of Tropical Medicine
04.2020 - 08.2021

BSc (Hons). - Civil and Structural Engineering

University of Nairobi

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -

Alliance High School
Carl Ingari