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A SOFTWARE ENGINEER BY DAY, AN ILLUSTRATOR BY NIGHT, AND A GENERAL TINKERER AT ALL HOURS, I'VE GOT QUITE THE STORY TO TELL. CURIOUS TO KNOW MORE ABOUT THE PERSON BEHIND THE PIXELS AND THE PUNS? LET'S DIVE INTO THE TECHNICOLOR WORLD OF ME!
FRONT-END
BACK-END
SOFTWARE

Frontend Skills

Angular
Responsive Web Design
JavaScript/Typescript
React
TailwindCSS
Bootstrap 5
Next.js
Android
WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Develop and maintain microservices using Spring Boot, enabling modular and scalable application architecture.
  • Design and implement RESTful APIs to facilitate communication between microservices, ensuring efficient data transfer.
  • Create responsive and user-friendly web interfaces using Angular, enhancing the user experience and usability of applications.
  • Utilize Java EE technologies to build robust and enterprise-grade components, adhering to industry best practices.
  • Manage and optimize databases including MSSQL, Oracle, and MySQL, ensuring data integrity and performance.
  • Deploy and configure applications on WebLogic and Tomcat servers, ensuring high availability and reliability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to application performance, database connectivity, and server stability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and refine project requirements, ensuring alignment with business goals.
  • Implement security measures such as authentication and authorization to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry standards.

  • Developed and maintained a payment microservice using Spring Boot, ensuring secure and reliable payment processing for customers.
  • Implemented payment gateway integrations, enabling seamless transactions with various payment providers, enhancing the user experience.
  • Designed and implemented RESTful APIs for the payment microservice, allowing for easy integration with other parts of the streaming platform.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather and prioritize payment-related requirements, improving payment functionality and reliability.
  • Participated in code reviews and conducted thorough testing to ensure the payment microservice's robustness and accuracy.
  • Worked on casting functionality, allowing users to stream content to different devices seamlessly.
  • Implemented Digital Rights Management (DRM) to protect copyrighted content and ensure secure distribution to authorized users.
  • Integrated adaptive video streaming technologies, such as HLS and DASH, to provide users with smooth playback experiences across various devices and network conditions.
  • Leveraged FFmpeg for video transcoding and processing tasks, enabling support for multiple video formats and resolutions.
  • Contributed to the development of the Android app, enhancing user experience, and expanding the streaming service's reach to mobile users.
  • Worked closely with the QA team to identify and address issues, ensuring a bug-free and stable streaming experience for Android users.
  • Participated in agile development processes, sprint planning, and daily stand-up meetings to deliver features and improvements on schedule.
EDUCATION

Maseno UniversityBachelor of Arts Interior Design with IT, Second Class Honors (Upper Division)

August 2016 - March 2021

Moringa SchoolCertificate in Software Development

February 2021 - June 2021

Alliance High SchoolKenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)

February 2012 - December 2015

Booker AcademyKenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE)

November 2011

PROJECTS

🚧 Under Construction 🚧

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