Profile

Kelyn Njeri

Senior Software Engineer

Accomplished and visionary Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in orchestrating successful development projects. Adaptable and resourceful, I excel in crafting innovative solutions and optimizing team performance. Skilled in architecting robust systems, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and implementing cutting-edge technologies.

Senior Software EngineerMarch 2024 - Present
PowWater

Leading the development of logistics automation systems and ML solutions for water delivery optimization.

Increased system-assigned orders from 30% to 65% through TypeScript implementation
Reduced delivery time difference between system and manual assignments from 45 to 5 minutes
Implemented comprehensive unit testing in legacy systems
Led automation projects for fill site assignment, order assignment, and fleet management
Developed ML models for business optimization
Conducted test and focus groups for continuous system improvement
TypeScriptPythonMLAWSTestingAutomation
Lead Senior Software EngineerJanuary 2022 - March 2024
Naya Labs

Led multiple engineering teams across various startups, architecting and implementing scalable solutions.

Key Projects:

OmniArsenal

Senior Software Engineer (Golang)

DevOps Platform Development
Architected comprehensive DevOps platform for CI/CD management
Enhanced workflow efficiency by 40%
Improved system scalability with Kubernetes
Reduced API latency by 30%
GolangPostgreSQLKubernetesDockerAWSReact
Veenly

Senior Frontend Engineer

News Aggregation Platform
Mastered Svelte framework within one week
Implemented secure authentication with AWS Cognito
Optimized data storage solutions
Achieved high-performance deployment on Vercel
SvelteVercelAWS CognitoAWS S3
Hero Alert

Lead Backend Engineer

Social Activism Application
Led backend development for real-time issue reporting
Integrated communication systems with Twilio
Managed containerized deployments with AWS Fargate
Orchestrated successful GCP to AWS migration
JavaScriptPostgreSQLAWS FargateTwilioFirebaseReact Native
Backbone

Lead Software Engineer

Fintech Application for SMEs
Managed development and launch of comprehensive fintech platform
Increased team productivity by 25%
Established efficient engineering processes
Led integration with mobile frontend
TypeScriptAWS EventBridgeAWS SageMakerMongoDBDockerTwilio
GolangTypeScriptAWSKubernetesReactPython
Software EngineerApril 2021 - January 2022
Sono Labs

Developed innovative nutrition tracking solutions and mentored junior developers.

Created advanced Flutter Nutrition app with ML-powered food tracking
Architected scalable systems focusing on consistency and reliability
Established ML food detection system using TensorFlow
Integrated major payment gateways including M-Pesa
Mentored junior developers and conducted code reviews
FlutterPythonTensorFlowPayment IntegrationML
Senior Software EngineerMay 2019 - January 2022
Various Startups

Led development of scalable systems and cloud infrastructure across multiple projects.

Enhanced performance through optimization and caching
Led design thinking sessions for custom solutions
Managed large-scale cloud migrations
Architected complex software systems
Implemented comprehensive testing strategies
AWSGCPCloud MigrationSystem ArchitecturePerformance Optimization
Junior Software EngineerAugust 2017 - April 2019
Various Startups

Developed and maintained web applications while establishing coding best practices.

Built and enhanced website features
Improved complex codebases
Managed database migrations
Implemented coding standards
Optimized application performance
Web DevelopmentDatabase ManagementCode Optimization
Lead Software Engineer
Fundle • Kigali, Rwanda

Led development of innovative financial literacy solutions.

Developed financial literacy search engine
Implemented comprehensive testing suite
Created NLP model for voice searches
Established microservice architecture
PythonDjangoElasticsearchTensorFlowFlaskMicroservices
7+
Years Experience
50+
Projects Completed
20+
Technologies
30+
Satisfied Clients