Victor Kibuthi Mwangi

Experience

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  EMobilis Mobile Technology Institute

  Jan 2014 - Jun 2014

  Web / Android Software Development Trainee

  Got introduced to programming, and learnt Basics of Web Development, J2ME App Development and Android Development.

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  Electra Software Services

  May 2016 - Oct 2016

  Software Engineer Intern

  Worked on a Taxi Hailing Mobile App (Android) and Web Admin (Angular + PHP) for local Taxi Companies.- Also worked on a Task Allocation Android App for a local PC Distribution firm, to ease communication between inhouse and outfield employees.

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  NTALIPA

  Jun 2017 - Jun 2018

  Android Developer

  • Worked as the Lead Android Developer, alongside a remote, globally distributed team to develop a Microlending app for the African market.

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  KamiLimu

  Mar 2018 - Oct 2018

  Mentee (Cohort 3.0)
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  MediaPal

  Oct 2018 - Apr 2021

  Full Stack Engineer

  • Served as an instrumental team member in helping to launch the company’s internal ad serving platform within 5 months.• Helped scale the ad serving platform, to allow serving more than 1Billion Ad impressions across more than 20+ countries in Africa within 2 years of operations.• Created an internal tool that showcased the company’s interactive ad-formats, which allowed easier onboarding of agencies and clients.• Helped onboard new agencies and clients in Nigeria, expanding the company’s African reach. Show less

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  WPP-Scangroup

  Apr 2021 - Jul 2021

  Senior Software Engineer

  • Successfully deployed an eCommerce application for a South African Beverage Company on AWS Environment.• Streamlined Openshift Container Deployment scripts for the Optimus Lead Tracking System.(I quit the role to pursue my Masters Degree at Carnegie Mellon University Africa)

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  Carnegie Mellon University Africa

  Sept 2021 - May 2022

  Software Engineer (Student Worker)

  • Developed an Inventory Management System for use at CMU Africa (Using Laravel PHP).• Built a Frontend Mobile App (Using React Native) to track on campus visits by students, staff, faculty and visitors.

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  Neostream Technology Group

  Feb 2022 - Dec 2022

  Consultant

  Collaborated on various software projects, aimed at delivering maximum value to users.

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  WINGI

  May 2022 - now

  Software Engineer (Product Lead)
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  MINECOFIN

  Sept 2022 - Dec 2022

  Software Engineering Consultant

  - Worked closely with MINECOFIN (Rwandan Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning) officials to develop a proof-of-concept web application to facilitate collection budget suggestions from Rwandan Citizens.- Implemented an innovative AI (NLP) filter to process multi-language citizen's text suggestions.