Consultant Software Developer

Registered in UK, Kenya & Australia.(Remote Job)

Development Pathways is the leading global consultancy specialising in designing and developing social protection systems – one fundamental way that governments can guard people from poverty and vulnerability.
The team at Development Pathways has delivered over 150 projects for governments, the UN and many other clients from Brazil to Vietnam since 2010.

Dedicated Software Developer

London, UK.(Remote Job)

CGA Technologies is an international consultancy firm that delivers scalable and sustainable technology systems that propel countries towards their development goals. In partnership with governments, the private and civil sectors, school systems, and local communities, they develop technology solutions appropriate for and sustainable in fragile and low-resourced settings that result in increased participation and achievement in education, quality and consistent basic service provision, and cash-in-hand to meet people’s needs.

• Developed modules of a satellite mobile app with the ability to collect data offline, take photos, scan QR codes and synchronize through APIs.
• Developed REST APIs.
• Refactored/re-engineered modules and aspects of a codebase.
• Developed database structures.
• Developed UI and backend logic of web systems.
• Carried out software testing to discover errors and optimize usability.
• Participated in improving code readability in an existing system.

Web and Mobile Apps Developer

Nairobi, Kenya.

• Led a team of developers in creating clean websites that are simple and intuitive.
• Developed project concepts and maintained optimal workflow.
• Developed an award winning website, kalabars.com .
• Created restful APIs using Python and hosted them on a Linux cloud server
• Linux cloud server administration i.e Installed and managed upgrades of software like Apache, NGINX, Gunicorn, Python, MySQL, Flask, etc., managed user permissions, handled security issues, memory and disk management, etc
• Solved a major video buffering problem using Mpeg-Dash technology on kalabars.com thus improving streaming speeds.
• Carried out software testing to discover errors and optimize usability.
• Performed web systems support and administration
• Did relational database administration.
• Advised the organisation on the best technologies to apply in solving technological problems

Web Development Consultant

Nairobi, Kenya.

• Developed several websites using Angular8, PHP Laravel RESTful and WordPress.
• Did maintenance and updating of the websites and email accounts owned by the organization.
• Advised the organisation on the best approach to use in solving technological issues

ICT Assistance Intern

Nairobi, Kenya.

• Maintained the ICT resources for the parastatal.
• Performed network maintenance at Kasarani Sports Complex