Passion Ignites Purpose 

Biography

Hi, I’m Aimable, a seasoned software engineer with over 14 years of experience in the software development sector, currently based in Nairobi, Kenya. My journey in technology has been defined by a passion for crafting high-performance, secure, data-driven applications that push boundaries and deliver exceptional results

I take pride in my ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and clients, ensuring that projects are not only technically sound but also align with business goals and user needs. Whether I'm leading a team of engineers or working on a solo project, I bring a commitment to excellence and a drive to innovate to everything I do

I’m excited about the opportunity to leverage my skills and experience to help drive your next project to success. Let’s connect and discuss how we can turn your vision into a reality through quality code and collaboration

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Skills

Javascript
Typescript
React
Next.js
CSS
Java
SpringBoot
Docker
AWS
Azure
Node.js
Express
Microservices
REST
GraphQL
Kafka
MongoDB
PostgreSQL
MySQL
Git
Tailwindcss

Experience

  • Senior Software Engineer @MICROSOFT

    2021-Present | Nairobi, Kenya
    Developed and deployed features and fixes for FX Search (FX) group, improving customer satisfaction and engagement and enabling new capabilities unavailable
    Led a team of 5 engineers to implement Overview features for Office.com and SharePoint.com, enhancing search experience by 30%
    Maintained code quality by conducting constructive code reviews and guiding best practices, fostering a collaborative environment
    Designed specifications document for the overview feature, streamlining development and ensuring accurate feature delivery
  • Software Engineer @COMZAFRICA LTD

    2013-2021 | Kigali, Rwanda
    Worked on a team responsible for developing new features for Google's search engine including improving the accuracy and relevance of search results and developing new tools for data analysis and visualization
    Developed web app for loan protection, streamlining processes and enhancing efficiency by 25%
    Delivered REST and GraphQL APIs, enhancing third-party integration and connectivity
    Implemented performance tuning techniques on the back-end queries which resulted in 35% improvement in application performance
    Spearheaded tech stack revamp to Spring Framework, boosting productivity by 25% and enhancing system scalability
  • Software Developer @SONARWA LIFE LTD

    2011-2013 | Kigali, Rwanda
    Worked on a team responsible for developing new features for Google's search engine including improving the accuracy and relevance of search results and developing new tools for data analysis and visualization
    Automated brokers and agent payments, improving efficiency by 15%.
    Led technology selection, applications rollout, and monitoring, optimizing resource allocation and aligning with organizational objectives
  • Software Developer @RITC/KIST

    2009-2011 | Kigali, Rwanda
    Designed and developed internal applications, including a student registration web app and an OLPC project inventory system
    Led a team of 5 people covering every new innovative product of the organization
    Supervised and assigned work to technical personnel while mentoring junior developers and engineers