Jira
Joseph Kabogo
Mobile Developer
Nairobi,Kenya
Summary
Enthusiastic senior mobile developer eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Clear understanding of software development cycle and maintenance. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in software development.
Experienced mobile developer with over 4 years of experience in android as well as hybrid development.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Mobile Developer
Alef Education
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
10.2021 - Current
- With support of 10 other other team members, build , tested and deployed features for Alef Guardian application.
- Spearheaded transition of Alef Guardian app to fully passwordless to make user onboarding process seamless.
- Monitor and resolve app stability issues with help of tools like Crashlytics.
Senior Mobile Developer
Ajira Connect Limited
Nairobi, Kenya
06.2019 - 09.2021
- Participated in continuous software improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Collaborated with project managers to assess progress of each project and did feature recommendation to be added to upcoming sprints.
- Mentored 4 junior mobile developers.
- Spearheaded adoption of code quality and control tools to ensure software developed is of high quality and highly optimized.
- Experienced working between numerous devices and versions of Android and iOS.
- Provided code maintenance and system upgrades to maximize performance.
- Designed user interfaces that engaged multiple senses and produced immersive experiences.
- Participated in design and planning exercises for future software rollouts.
- Resolved system test and validation problems to provide normal program functioning.
- Designed new features for mobile apps such as Mwalimuplus and Ajira Speed Limiter.
- Maintained comprehensive knowledge of mobile development cycle and addressed challenges arising in each phase.
- Used specific code versioning tools to manage and implement changes to programs.
- Gained expertise incorporating offline storage, performance tuning and threading into apps for seamless use.
Mobile Application Developer
AppsLab Limited
Nairobi, Kenya
09.2018 - 05.2019
- Resolved app defects by reviewing bug reports and tracking repeatable malfunctions within software titles.
- Maintained expansive knowledge on widely accepted design principles for developing applications within android ecosystem.
- Wrote clean, clear and well-tested code for various projects such as Shulepay, Letafood and Bikeit.
- Collaborated with cross-functional development team members to analyze potential system solutions based on evolving client requirements.
- Researched, designed and implemented scalable applications for data extraction, analysis, retrieval and indexing.
Android Developer
Symatech Labs Limited
Nairobi, Kenya
07.2017 - 09.2018
- Devised documentation for each app, detailing operation aspects, functions, capabilities and features.
- Designed user interfaces that engaged multiple senses and produced immersive experiences.
- Created custom mobile applications using native technologies.
- Utilized comprehensive knowledge of mobile landscape, emerging technologies and innovations to remain on cutting edge of Android market.
- Used specific code versioning tools to manage and implement changes to programs.
- Tested applications prior to final review to verify efficient issue resolution.
- Employed third-party APIs to facilitate seamless access to external, in-app cloud data.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Moi University
Eldoret 09.2014 - 12.2019
High School Diploma -
Mang'u High School
Thika 01.2010 - 10.2013
Skills
Android- MVVM,Hilt, RxJava,Firebase,Architecture Components,Coroutines
CI/CD- Fastlane, Circle CI, Bitrise
React Native and Javascript- ES6, Redux,flows,Hooks
Testing and maintenance-Jest,JUnit,Detox
AWS- Amplify,SNS,SES,Cognito
Monitoring and Reporting- Sentry,Crashlytics,Bugsnug
Languages- Java,Kotlin,Typescript,Javascript
GraphQL-Apollo
Software
Slack
Github
Timeline
Mobile Developer
Alef Education
10.2021 - Current
Senior Mobile Developer
Ajira Connect Limited
06.2019 - 09.2021
Mobile Application Developer
AppsLab Limited
09.2018 - 05.2019
Android Developer
Symatech Labs Limited
07.2017 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Moi University
09.2014 - 12.2019
High School Diploma -
Mang'u High School
01.2010 - 10.2013