Stephen K.

Stephen K. has worked in the software engineering field for over seven years. Stephen began their career in 2013 as an Intern at C4DLab (University of Nairobi), where they were part of a team that designed, developed, and maintained a Health informatics system meant to run small clinics. Stephen then moved on to Banda Health (OpenHmis) in 2014 as a Software Developer, where they designed and developed a smart inventory system providing drug metrics to hospital administrators. In 2015, Stephen K. took on the role of Software Developer at CompuLynx and was part of the team that successfully migrated the Core Old Retail System (Visual Basic) to an Angular and Spring REST based system called NexxRetail. Stephen then moved to Turnkey Africa Ltd in 2016 as a Senior Software Engineer, where they reduced software feature delivery lead time by 70% by implementing CI/CD principles. In 2018, Stephen K. joined MARAMOJA transport as a Senior Software Engineer, where they maintained a deep familiarity with the Workplace software and its capabilities, which aided in providing dynamic solutions to distinct client-specific issues. Finally, in 2019, Stephen K. joined Sote as an Engineering Team Lead, Senior Software Engineer, and Software Engineering Contractor.

Stephen K. obtained a Bachelor's of Science in Computer Science from Kenyatta University between 2011 and 2015. In February 2016, they received a Certificate of Completion in JavaScript Fundamentals from SoloLearn. Most recently, in April 2020, they earned a Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) certification from Coursera.