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Nairobi County, Kenya

Nairobi County, Kenya

Developing test scripts using Selenium, Appium, Playwright, JMeter in both Python and Java for functional testing of both front-end and backend as well as CI/CD test integration

Juja, Kiambu, Kenya

CI/CD pipeline integration, platform engineering for applications, deployment and maintenance of applications, resource management for applications, server administration and light devSecOps as well as infoSec operations.

Nairobi County, Kenya

Front-end development using vanilla languages (HTML5, CSS3, ES5+ JS) and frameworks such as VueJS and ReactJSBackend engineering using PHP, Python and Java as well as Laravel, Django and SQL and NoSQL languages.API development to consume back-end services as well as AI and machine learning models and serve front-end endpoints.DevOps activities such as platform engineering, CI/CD pipelines, cloud deployment and maintenance and server administration.

Nairobi County, Kenya

Software deployment, data migration, user training, troubleshooting walkthroughs, software testing and review, user acceptance testing as well as third-party services integration.

Kenya

Worked as an intern at this location for my external attachment program for my Computer Science undergraduate program.While there, my roles involved:1. Network diagnosis and maintenance.2. Computer hardware maintenance, diagnosis and upgrade.3. Computer software diagnosis and upgrade.4. IT consultancy and advisory on technology-based projects.5. Web application development for business solutions.6. Department budget advisory and planning.7. Cyber-security advisory and planning for both workstations and personal staff devices.Some of the non-computing based work I did included volunteer work in creating awareness of some of the community-based legal programs rolled out by the Judiciary.I also taught staff and non-staff members on how to use the equipment around the station, as well as best practices and etiquette while attending some of the sessions and activities, both online and on-site. This greatly improved my communication skills with a wide range of diverse age-groups and personalities.