About Me

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Hello There!

I'm Stephen Ombuya, a dedicated Software Engineer with a passion for creative problem-solving and a growing love for programming languages. I excel in ideating, conceptualizing, and developing consumer-centric and technology-enabled products from the ground up. I am eager to explore full-stack development opportunities in both startups and scalable companies.

Nationality: Kenyan

City: Nairobi, Kenya

Mail: michiekaombuya@gmail.com

Hobbies: Cooking, Hiking & Playing Chess

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Languages

  • C
  • R
  • Java
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • HTML5 & CSS3

IT Constructs

  • OOP
  • CI/CD
  • Algorithms
  • Digital Logic
  • RESTful APIs
  • Data Structures
  • Troubleshooting
  • Problem Solving

Web Technologies

  • Flask
  • React
  • Spring
  • Maven
  • Tailwind
  • Bootstrap
  • Spring Boot
  • Ant Design & CSS3

Education

September 2022 - Present

The Cooperative University of Kenya

Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering

2019 - 2023

FreeCodeCamp

  • Back-End Development and APIs
  • Front-End Development Libraries
  • JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures
  • Responsive Web Design

2021 - Present

HackerRank

  • Software Engineer
  • Certified in Java, SQL, and Python
  • Algorithm challenges & competitive programming

2022

Alison

  • Advanced Web Development
  • Canva and Graphic Design

Experience

2024 - Present

Freelance Software Engineer

  • Built back-end systems for Real Estate, Hotel, and Hospital management.
  • Developed scalable RESTful APIs and integrated databases.
  • Worked with global clients on custom software solutions.

2024 - Present

Tech Tutor

  • Taught private school students programming concepts.
  • Designed engaging coding lessons.

Jul 2024 - Nov 2024

Instagram - Freelance Data Analyst

  • Performed Statistical Data Analysis and Exploratory Data Analysis.
  • Utilized R and Python for data processing and visualization.

May 2024 - Aug 2024

Upwork, Fiverr, PeoplePerHour - Freelance Data Analyst

  • Conducted SQL-based data analysis.
  • Utilized R for statistical data research and reporting.

Apr 2024 - Jun 2024

Indeed - Contract Web Application Developer

  • Developed an E-Commerce web application with Flask and PostgreSQL.
  • Worked in a cross-functional team to build scalable solutions.

Jan 2024 - May 2024

The Co-operative University of Kenya - Contract Back-End Developer

  • Developed backend services for university applications.
  • Managed Linux servers and database optimizations.

Sep 2023 - Dec 2023

Upwork - Freelance Back-End Developer

  • Developed server-side applications and REST APIs.
  • Optimized backend performance for scalable solutions.
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