Erick Okal

Erick Okal is an accomplished AI/ML Engineer currently at Shory since July 2025, specializing in scalable microservices and API integration. Previously, Erick held the position of Senior Backend Engineer at Textkernel, where responsibilities included building applications with Large Language Models and utilizing technologies like Python FastAPI and Kubernetes. Prior experience includes roles at Coosto, where Erick designed scalable data pipelines, and Soliton Telmec, where leadership involved developing applications for fiber optic networks. Additional experience encompasses creating machine learning tools at Popote Payments Ltd and system development at Fidelity Insurance. Erick holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Information Systems from Moi University and is pursuing a Master of Business Administration in IT Management at IU International University of Applied Sciences.