Philip Ndegwa

Philip Ndegwa

Instrumentation and Control Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Software Engineer

  • Education

    • Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

      2015 - 2021
      Bachelor's degree Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Experience

    • Kenya Pipeline Company Limited

      May 2017 - Aug 2017
      Instrumentation and Control Engineer

      • Implementation of the infrastructure phase of an integrated security system which links RFID, number plate recognition and closed circuit television on a fibre optic backbone.• Maintenance of the company's telecommunication system that links different stations; comprising of a fibre optic network, VHF network and station LANs and WANs.

    • AIESEC in JKUAT

      Feb 2018 - Jan 2019
      Sales Manager Incoming Global Entreprenuer
    • Kenya Power

      Jun 2018 - Sept 2018
      Electrical Engineering Intern

      • Designing and Construction of Electrical distribution networks (240/415V and 11kV)• Emergency maintenance of consumer and industrial lines• Community street lighting and providing access to electricity for low income communities in Nairobi East

    • JKUAT Society of Engineering Students

      Feb 2019 - Oct 2019
      Projects Co-Chair

      At projects, I developed ways for community members to have a place to work on the ideas they have, find partners, solve problems and grow.I lead the community projects and contributed to our open source tools.

    • Safaricom PLC

      Aug 2019 - Nov 2019
      Software Engineer in Test

      I worked largely on financial services products leading Testing and Performance optimization• Performance Testing and Optimization of an RPA bot; automated fixed asset capitalization process, reducing transactions processing time by 87% for all capitalization.• Integration and User Acceptance testing on Mpesa Global. Wrote and led Unit testing using SonarQube for Mpesa Bill Manager.• Performance Testing of Fuliza using JMeter and Tibco for Fuliza; enabled overdraft access for millions of API generated transactions and App store purchases. Show less

    • Sendy

      Jun 2021 - Mar 2023

      Building on Sendy's core orders and tracking services that power the fulfillment, supply and on-demand delivery products. My role cut across several internal Engineering and Customer teams in different regions and timezones, here's some of what I worked on:Building data dashboards and writing queries for the customer support team to speed up ticket resolutionSupporting External partners integrating with Sendy's external APIs.Leading squad bug triages and providing product stability analytics for sprint and product planning

      • Software Engineer

        Jun 2022 - Mar 2023
      • Technical Support Engineer

        Jun 2021 - Jun 2022
    • Turaco

      Mar 2023 - now
      Software Engineer

      Building inclusive insurance solutions for emerging markets.

  • Licenses & Certifications