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Cynthia Kamau

Cynthia Kamau

Software Engineer

Technology / Internet

Nairobi, Nairobi Area

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I'm a software engineer, based in Nairobi, Kenya.
My current area of focus is in the software development, where focus on building
accessible, inclusive products and digital experiences. I also have a keen interest in AI and Machine Learning, and I am always looking for ways to incorporate these technologies into my work.

Machine learning engineer
Software engineer
Software developer
Ai specialist
Approximate rate: USD$ 25 per hour

Experience

Mid Level Software Developer at Global Programs For Research and Training (December 2023 - December 2025)

  • Worked on an open-source electronic medical record system serving 6+ million users across 5 African countries
  • Achieved significant performance improvements: 40% reduction in load times and 70% boost in database efficiency
  • Increased customer adoption by 25% through responsive frontend development and configurable widgets

Previous Positions

Software Developer at KenyaHMIS 3 Project, Palladium LLC (September 2021 - November 2023)

  • Built  web-based platforms deployed in 1,500+ sites nationwide, serving 1.2 million users
  • Implemented micro-frontend architecture using React, improving performance by 40%
  • Reduced bugs by 40% through automated testing with Jest, Mocha, and Playwright
  • Optimized database queries and caching, achieving 30% reduction in load times

Software Developer at mHealth Kenya (February 2020 - September 2021)

  • Developed data sharing and interoperability solutions that eliminated 98% of manual data entry
  • Created interactive dashboards that increased user engagement by 80%
  • Successfully migrated 400,000+ records with 95% accuracy
  • Built APIs that increased data access speed by 40% and reduced server load by 30%

Education

Bachelor of Computer Technology - Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

2015 - 2019

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