Murunga Kibaara
Nairobi
Summary
Highly motivated Senior Software Engineer with 6+ years of experience in building and optimizing software solutions across diverse technologies. Proven track record of delivering high-performance applications that meet client needs and exceed expectations. Skilled in Python, JavaScript, Cloud Technologies, and Agile methodologies. Passionate about mentoring junior engineers and fostering a collaborative development environment. Currently pursuing Data Engineering certification to further enhance technical expertise.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Senior Software Engineer
One Acre Fund
07.2023 - Current
- Developed and customized software modules to deliver features aligned with business requirements.
- Enhanced system reliability by conducting thorough root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions to prevent future issues.
- Served as a Scrum Master, facilitating effective project planning and execution.
- Mentored junior engineers, providing guidance in best practices and fostering professional growth opportunities.
- Delivered high-quality products by collaborating closely with sales teams to understand customer needs and translate them into viable solutions.
- Designed and implemented scalable applications for data extraction and analysis.
Senior Software Engineer
Much. Gmbh
02.2022 - 06.2023
- Developed and customized modules across various Odoo ERP versions (v12-v16) using Python, JavaScript, and XML to meet client needs effectively
- Significantly improved codebase quality and module performance (reduced loading times) by implementing code optimization strategies.
- Collaborated effectively with project managers, consultants, developers, and clients to resolve technical challenges.
- Working with other team members to design and develop robust solutions that meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
- Designed and developed robust solutions that met client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
- Managed technological issues for assigned projects, enhancing customer satisfaction.
Full Stack Software Engineer
Quatrix Global
05.2020 - 02.2022
- Designed, developed, and deployed an ERP system using Odoo Community, resulting in a 50% improvement in customer and rider onboarding performance.
- Reviewed project specifications and implemented technology solutions using Python Flask, Node.js, React Native, and React JS.
- Communicated technical development stages and provided design support to stakeholders, ensuring timely project execution.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting project updates, progress, identified issues, and team activities.
- Established procedures for system monitoring, recovery, backup, and optimization.
- Collaborated with the operations team to address concerns and incorporate feedback throughout development.
- Gathered and defined requirements to develop precise specifications for project plans.
Full Stack Software Engineer
Smartsys Limited
01.2019 - 05.2020
- Revised, modularized, and modernized legacy codebases to improve development efficiency.
- Worked directly with clients to deliver solutions using diverse technologies like Odoo, Python Flask, and React Native.
- Maintained consistent communication with clients throughout development, addressing concerns and incorporating feedback.
- Demonstrated strong technical expertise, consistently proposing improvements leading to optimized performance and product innovation.
- Installed and configured software applications, thoroughly testing solutions for functionality.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Computer Science
Jomo Kenyatta University
Nairobi, Kenya12.2018
Skills
- Programming Languages: Python, JavaScript
- Frameworks: Flask, FastAPI, Odoo ERP, React (JS & Native), Nodejs
- Databases: SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
- Version Control: Git
- Cloud Technologies: AWS, Azure
- Methodologies: Agile (Scrum, Kanban)
- Soft Skills: Communication, Collaboration, Problem-Solving, Critical Thinking, Leadership
Timeline
Senior Software Engineer
One Acre Fund
07.2023 - Current
Senior Software Engineer
Much. Gmbh
02.2022 - 06.2023
Full Stack Software Engineer
Quatrix Global
05.2020 - 02.2022
Full Stack Software Engineer
Smartsys Limited
01.2019 - 05.2020
- Data Engineering, Data Camp - (In Progress)
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Computer Science
Jomo Kenyatta University
Certification
- Data Engineering, Data Camp - (In Progress)
Github Profile
https://github.com/murungakibaara
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