gabkings
Gabriel Gitonga
Nairobi, Kenya

I am a software engineer with 2+ years experience as an engineer who is passionate about solving problems using technology and also taking up new challenges. I am a team player recognized for creative ideas and an impassioned approach. I have experience working in an agile team utilizing agile product development process. Also, I approach product development using tests driven development approach. My core expertise lies in Javascript, Python, PHP language and frameworks.

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Synergy Informatics Limited
Mar 2019 - Dec 2020 (1 year 9 months)
Nairobi West, Kenya
Laravel Developer
Day to day activities involve planning and development of websites and web applications. I also give IT support to customers in the form of training on utilisation of their website or web application and resolve technical issues. Some of the technologies used in web application development include Vue js, Laravel, Git, Linux server. I Successively increased customers' satisfaction with improved technical support I provided.
Achievement Highlights:
Designed and developed web applications from planning stage to development stage.
I improved some existing source codes by ensuring clean and efficient codes.
Learnt new technology within a short span and successfully redeveloped an application template to serve a new purpose.
Achieved setting up of Linux server and hosted an application on it.
Successively increased customers' satisfaction with improved technical support I provided.
SoftSearch Limited
Aug 2018 - Mar 2019 (7 months)
Remote
Software Developer
A typical day involves working on a large codebase, tools being used include (node,django, redux, react Eslint, VSCode, styled components, express, node, and more). When I pick a ticket, I draw out an implementation plan or algorithm, implement the functionality, ensure all acceptance criteria are met, write test, raise a PR, ask other engineers to review, do a demo with the Product and Design team.
Achievement Highlights:
Contributed to an open source project known as Havens using Node, Express and React
worked on search, text highlight and comment, reaction functionalities. Etc.
contributed to both frontend and backend feature
Developed an open source project known as politico using Node, Express and React.
Contributed to internal products using django, laravel and React.
MongoDB university
MongoDB Database Associate
Mar 2017
Microverse Bootcamp
Microverse Bootcamp
Mar 2020

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