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Kiprono Alex

Kiprono Alex

Developer
Nairobi

Summary

Developing GCP Cloud Developer with hands-on experience in building cloud solutions using Golang and JavaScript. Eager to contribute to impactful projects and continue learning.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2020
2020
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Developer

TouchVas Tech Ltd
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Developed e-commerce delivery app backend using Golang microservices, optimizing architecture for scalability and performance
  • Engineered sports revenue payment solutions with the Kra platform, enhancing financial transaction efficiency and accuracy
  • Implemented RESTful APIs in Golang to improve data retrieval and system performance
  • Resolved critical production issues through systematic debugging and analysis, ensuring minimal system downtime and high reliability
  • Automated deployment processes using GCP-based CI/CD pipelines, streamlining workflows and enhancing deployment reliability
  • Utilized Redis for session management and cashing, improving application speed and efficiency
  • Troubleshoot and resolve messaging platform issues while guiding clients through the integration of our messaging APIs.

Software Developer

Titan Mobile Ltd
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Deployment through GCP infrastructure with Golang and JavaScript
  • Payment integration with Safaricom
  • Haproxy for load balancing on the server side
  • Database Management: MySQL as Database
  • Backend in Golang Echo and Gin Framework
  • Server-side configuration and load balancing
  • DataGrid is used as a tool for designing Schema
  • Developed a microservice for sports revenue payments on the Kra platform, improving transaction handling

Intern, Software Developer

SmesTech Innovation
10.2021 - 09.2022
  • Contributed to the design and implementation of the Storiez app as a junior team member.
  • Gained experience in project coordination by occasionally leading weekly task follow-ups, ensuring timely delivery.
  • Assisted in the maintenance of existing applications.
  • Utilized RabbitMQ for message queuing and RedisDB for caching.

Attachment, Full Stack Developer

Innovation Infinity Tech Ltd
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Began developing foundational web development skills by building UI elements using HTML and CSS.
  • Gained initial experience with database management, working with PostgreSQL and MySQL.
  • Assisted in the design of GraphQL APIs using the Phoenix Elixir framework.
  • Contributed to the development of RESTful APIs using Java.
  • Created a basic website for a news company, applying HTML and CSS skills.
  • Maintained meeting records through transcription and distribution of weekly meeting minutes.

Education

Diploma - Information Technology

Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology
Kakamega, Kakamega District, Kenya

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined

St.Mathews Secondary School

Skills

Backend programming with Golang

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Timeline

Developer

TouchVas Tech Ltd
01.2024 - 01.2025

Software Developer

Titan Mobile Ltd
01.2024 - 09.2024

Intern, Software Developer

SmesTech Innovation
10.2021 - 09.2022

Attachment, Full Stack Developer

Innovation Infinity Tech Ltd
01.2021 - 08.2021

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined

St.Mathews Secondary School

Diploma - Information Technology

Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology
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