JOSEPH OKUMU OTIENO
FULLSTACK SOFTWARE ENGINEER- |-| LinkedIn | GitHub | portfolio
PROFILE SUMMARY
Full-stack software engineer with 4+ years of experience developing custom websites,
APIs, and microservices using Golang, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, React. Proven track
record in delivering high-quality technical solutions while working across diverse teams.
CORE SKILLS
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Programming languages: Golang, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, React
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Database management: Sqlite3, MySQL
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Tools: Git, Docker, Postman, Figma, Canva
WORK EXPERIENCE
Apprentice Software Engineer | Zone01 Kisumu | 01-2024 – Present
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Contributing to real-world projects using Golang, JavaScript, TypeScript, Rust and
other relevant technologies
Taking part in workshops, hackathons, coding challenges and peer to peer learning
Web Developer | Lars Cooper, Nairobi | 10-2018 – 12-2023
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Developed over 15 custom websites for clients using React, TypeScript
Developed functional APIs and microservices using Python and Golang
Developed functional digital design and marketing concepts across various
platforms thus improving business brands and sales.
Underwriting Officer | Minet Kenya, Nairobi | 01-2023 – 08-2023
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Reviewed applications for insurance, determined risk profiles and assessed
acceptability
Recommended premiums and coverage amount to clients
Added members on cover and analyzed potential insurance policies
EDUCATION
BSc Mathematics & Computer Science | Kenyatta University, Nairobi | 09-2013 – 122018
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Graduated with second-class honors
