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Wilson Kinyua

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Dynamic and results-oriented Software Engineer with over 6 years of experience specializing in architecting scalable solutions and leading transformative projects. Proven track record of diagnosing complex challenges, delivering innovative solutions, and fostering collaborative team environments. Learn more about my background and explore my recent projects.

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About Me

Driven, Innovative Software Engineer

With over 6 years of dynamic experience in software engineering, I've led the development of scalable solutions such as a financial mobile app that increased customer retention by 20% and a web application that boosted system efficiency by 30%. My expertise spans frontend and backend development, UI/UX design, and strategic leadership, consistently driving innovation and excellence. Check out mytechnical skills andprofessional services.

  • Develop highly interactive Front end / User Interfaces for the web
  • Progressive Web Applications ( PWA ) in normal and SPA Stacks
  • Integration of third party services such as AWS / Digital Ocean
  • Integration of payment services such as M-Pesa and paypal etc
  • Develop highly interactive Mobile Applications
  • Develop highly interactive Backend / API services

I like to make things easy and fun

My Special Services For your Business Development

Leveraging my diverse skill set andprofessional experience, I offer comprehensive software development solutions.

Web Development
Modern and mobile-ready website that will help you reach all of your marketing.

UI/UX Design
Create intuitive interfaces and delightful user experiences by blending aesthetics with usability.

APP DEVELOPMENT
Modern and mobile-ready application that will help you reach all of your marketing.

API design / Integration
Developing a highly secure, fast and scalable APIs both REST and GraphQL.

Payment Integration
Automate the process of payments to allow users pay right on your platform

Mentorship
Finds great joy in sharing my knowledge with others. As a technical mentor this allows me to give back to the community.

My Resume

Real Problem Solutions Experience

My journey combines technical expertise with practical implementation across various successful projects. Interested in working together? Get in touch.

  1. Paya Finance (Ventures Ltd)

    Chief Technology Officer

    1. Led the development and launch of a new financial platform, increasing user engagement by 50% and contributing to 30% revenue growth.
    2. Developed a comprehensive technical roadmap, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency.
    3. Directed and mentored a diverse team of engineers, fostering continuous learning and improvement.
    4. Spearheaded R&D initiatives to keep the company at the forefront of industry trends.
    5. Oversaw the entire product development lifecycle, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
    6. Optimized operational processes, improving efficiency and reducing costs.
    7. Established robust security protocols and compliance frameworks.
    8. Negotiated and managed relationships with technology vendors and partners.
    9. Supported business development efforts, contributing to a 30% revenue increase through new products and services.

    Senior Frontend Engineer (Android & iOS)

    1. Developed user-centric mobile applications, improving customer retention rates by 20%.
    2. Led seamless API integration with financial partners, enhancing system interoperability and data security.
    3. Optimized mobile app performance, supporting a 50% increase in user base.

  2. Moringa School

    Senior Software Engineer

    1. Led classroom activities, ensuring student success and managing daily routines.
    2. Maintained student tracking systems and developed plans for student success.
    3. Handled disciplinary issues, fostering a positive learning environment.
    4. Achieved mastery in technical mentorship, continuously improving classroom structure and curriculum.
    5. Committed to personal professional growth through continuous learning.
    6. Conducted extensive training sessions in frontend and backend development.
    7. Designed and implemented a new software development curriculum, achieving a 90% job placement rate for graduates.
    8. Initiated project-based learning, significantly improving students' practical skills.

  3. Weza Prosoft Limited

    Full Stack Engineer

    1. Developed a web application using Next.js and Django, enhancing user engagement by 25%.
    2. Integrated automated testing frameworks, reducing bugs by 20%.
    3. Implemented robust server-side applications using Python, Django, and Flask.
    4. Designed and managed databases using PostgreSQL.
    5. Automated deployment processes using CI/CD pipelines.
    6. Built RESTful APIs to support front-end functionality.
    7. Collaborated with product managers to align development initiatives with business objectives.

    Frontend Engineer

    1. Led the development of a scalable web application using Next.js, increasing system efficiency by 30%.
    2. Implemented automated testing frameworks, reducing bugs by 20%.
    3. Coordinated with product management, resulting in a 25% increase in customer satisfaction.
    4. Championed a continuous learning culture, organizing monthly technical workshops.
    5. Developed interactive web applications using JavaScript and React.js.

  4. Brance Technologies

    Back End Developer

    1. Launched a full-stack web application using PHP/Laravel, supporting over 2,000 users.
    2. Automated deployment processes, reducing downtime by 40%.
    3. Developed APIs, improving application functionality and user satisfaction.
    4. Maintained server-side applications using Laravel PHP framework.

    Frontend Engineer

    1. Developed responsive web pages using HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap.
    2. Utilized JavaScript and React.js to develop dynamic components.

My Talent

professional skills

Javascript

Javascript

Typescript

Typescript

Python

Python

PHP

PHP

Next Js

Next Js

React

React

React Native

React Native

Angular

Angular

Laravel

Laravel

Figma

Figma

django

Django

Tailwind CSS

Tailwind CSS

Bootstrap

Bootstrap

jQuery

jQuery

Wordpress

Wordpress

HMTL

HMTL

CSS

CSS

Mysql

Mysql

Latest Works

Explore My Popular Projects

These projects showcase my technical abilities andservice offerings. Each project demonstrates practical application of my professional experience.

Javascript

Website / CMS

Dalbit Petroleum Ltd

Dalbit is a member of the Janus Continental Group (JCG) with presence and operations in nine countries in the Eastern, Central, and Southern African regions.

Javascript

Website

Salaam Somali Bank (SSB)

A bank that provides a range of banking services to individuals, small and medium-sized businesses, and corporate clients in Somalia. Is the first privately owned bank in Somalia. We began our operations on October 2009. The bank is regulated by the Central Bank of Somalia.

Javascript

Website / CMS

Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy (MKWC)

A non-profit trust dedicated to preserving the environment and the wildlife within. For 20 years, the MKWC has served as a beacon of conservation, preserving and protecting nature's beauty and wildlife for present and future generations.

Javascript

Website

QNET Say NO! campaign

A website to mobilise stakeholder action against job scams, human trafficking and illegal migration in Africa.

Javascript

Web App / CMS

Third African Congress on Conservation Agriculture (3ACCA)

A Congress for building a Resilient Future in Africa through Conservation Agriculture and Sustainable Mechanisation.

Javascript

UI/UX Design(Figma)

Wilson Kinyua Portfolio

A portfolio website to showcase my work and skills.

Javascript

Mobile Application (IOS, Android)

Paya Finance

Paya lets you open a bank account in minutes and send money to anyone in seconds. Pay bills, make purchases, and transfer money with the Paya app.

Javascript

Website / CMS

The Newmark Group Limited

A leading African Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) firm that ranks among the fastest growing with a strong presence in the Multinational Brand segment of the market.

Javascript

Webiste

ArcSkills

Transform the lives of young individuals by providing world-class, affordable vocational training that is accessible, practical, and industry-relevant.

Questions & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Get In Touch

Let's Talk For your Next Project(s)

Discuss a project or just want to say hi? Connect with me via email or through a phone call. Review my recent work, explore my services, or check my professional background.

  • 6+ Years of Experience
  • Professional Web Designer
  • Mobile Apps Development
  • Technical Mentorship
  • Fullstack Developer