VICTOR BUNYALI MIDEGA
Nairobi
Summary
Backend developer with extensive experience in personal projects, specializing in Django and REST API architecture. Proven ability to build scalable solutions and integrate third-party services, showcasing strong problem-solving skills. Proficient in PostgreSQL and Docker, delivering secure and efficient backend systems across various platforms.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Backend Developer
Personal Projects
01.2022 - Current
- Developed scalable backend architectures for e-commerce, marketplace, and SaaS platforms, enhancing system reliability and performance.
- Designed and developed multiple backend APIs using Django and Django Rest Framework.
- Implemented robust authentication systems and security controls, ensuring data protection and compliance with industry standards.
- Integrated third-party services, including payment systems, streamlining transaction processes and improving user experience.
- Designed relational database schemas using PostgreSQL.
Education
Software Engineering Program - Computer Science
ALX Africa
WestLands NairobiSkills
- Python and JavaScript
- Django frameworks
- API architecture
- Authentication systems
- Database management
- Docker containerization
- Redis caching
- React and Redux
- HTML5 and CSS3
- Bootstrap framework
Additional Information
Strong interest in SaaS product development, Passionate about building technology solutions for Africa, Comfortable working in remote development environments, Open to international remote opportunities
References
Available upon request
Featured Projects
- Electronic Voting System, https://github.com/vvact/e-voting, Developed a secure web-based electronic voting platform that allows authenticated users to participate in digital elections., Python, Django, Django Rest Framework, React, Redis, Election lifecycle management system, Candidate registration and profile management, Secure vote submission workflow, Prevention of duplicate voting per user, Backend APIs for retrieving elections, candidates, and results, Authentication-based voter verification
- School Products E-Commerce Platform, Designed and developed a backend API for an e-commerce platform that enables parents to purchase school supplies based on their child's school and grade requirements., Django, Django Rest Framework, PostgreSQL, School to Grade Product bundle architecture, Product catalog and category management system, Order and checkout system design, API architecture for product retrieval and filtering, Integration design for M-Pesa payment systems
- Real Estate Listing Platform, Built a backend system for listing and managing different types of real estate properties including rentals, land for sale, and commercial properties., Django, Django Rest Framework, PostgreSQL, Property listing and management APIs, Search and filtering architecture, Multi-category property support, Scalable REST API endpoints
Timeline
Backend Developer
Personal Projects
01.2022 - Current
Software Engineering Program - Computer Science
ALX Africa