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SoftwareDeveloper

Hosea Kibet

Nairobi

Summary

I am a full-stack software engineer with over four years of experience across various industries, consistently delivering high-quality, well-tested, and maintainable code. I have strong technical expertise and a keen eye for detail, excelling in cross-functional team environments while strictly adhering to Agile methodologies and industry best practices. I am dedicated to continuous learning and improvement to maximize development efficiency, ensure code quality, and consistently deliver innovative, impactful applications.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Developer

Burn Manufacturing USA LLC
01.2024 - Current
  • Built and maintained the company's in-house CRM, which significantly enhanced customer relationship management and boosted operational efficiency
  • Utilized Golang for its strengths in building scalable and efficient microservices
  • Built a communications service using Node.js leveraging microservices architecture to enhance modularity and scalability
  • Successfully integrated fineract, an open source loan management system to automate loan servicing and portfolio management
  • This led to the successful handling of loan applications, disbursement, repayments, and reporting leading to enhanced operational efficiency
  • Wrote comprehensive unit tests to ensure code quality and functionality, facilitating easier maintenance and reducing the likelihood of bugs in the production
  • Implemented serverless workloads with AWS Lambda and App Runner, optimizing resource utilization and reducing operational overhead
  • Integrated keycloak for authentication and user management on all services and this helped in security enhancement of our systems
  • This is self-hosted
  • Deployed and self-hosted an open source ticketing management system (UV Desk) which reduced costs and optimized our customer support workflows
  • Deployed applications on AWS utilizing Docker and Kubernetes for container orchestration and scaling
  • Conducted thorough code reviews and quality assurance processes to maintain high coding standards.

Junior Software Developer

Belio Simple Sms
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Successfully built a bulk SMS customer management platform which could be customized for various businesses utilizing Node.js and Next.js
  • Developed a music service where customers could listen to their favorite tunes and set them as their ring back tunes via Safaricom API's
  • Collaborated with the UX team to overhaul the user interface of the company's main product, resulting in a 15% increase in user engagement and a 10% increase in customer retention.

Education

Bsc COMPUTER SCIENCE -

UNIVERSITY OF ELDORET
01.2021

Skills

  • Backend: Nodejs, Golang, RESTful APIs, gRPC, ActiveMQ, Identity and access management (Keycloak), Serverless (AWS Lambda, App Runner)
  • Frontend: React, Nextjs, Vercel, playwright
  • Databases: Postgres SQL, NoSQL (Mongo DB)
  • Frameworks: Express, Prisma, Mongoose, Gin, Gorm
  • Cloud & Deployment: AWS, Digital Ocean, Github Actions, Docker
  • Extensive experience in building microservices and highly scalable distributed systems

Timeline

Software Developer

Burn Manufacturing USA LLC
01.2024 - Current

Junior Software Developer

Belio Simple Sms
01.2022 - 01.2024

Bsc COMPUTER SCIENCE -

UNIVERSITY OF ELDORET

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