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Outhan Chazima

Outhan Chazima

Software Engineer

Technology / Internet

Nairobi, Nairobi Area

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Services provided

Experienced Software Engineer adept in bringing forth expertise in the design, installation, testing, and maintenance of software systems. Equipped with a diverse and promising skill set. Proficient in various platforms, languages, and embedded systems. Experienced with the latest cutting-edge development tools and procedures. Able to effectively self-manage during independent projects, as well as collaborate as part of a productive team.

Approximate rate: KSh3,000 per hour

Experience

Professional Experience Summary

Current Position

Software Engineer at Jambopay, WebTribe Limited (March 2022 - Ongoing)

  • Developed and implemented several key systems:
    • Analytics Dashboard: Real-time insights processing transactions from all company systems
    • Disbursement System: Backend API for efficient fund distribution
    • USSD Proxy Application: Facilitating communication between telecom providers
    • Universal Bill Service: Microservice for handling bills and integrating payment services
    • Various revenue collection systems for government agencies (Kenya Airports Authority, Kenya Port Authority)

Notable Achievements

  • Improved data processing time by 30% with the analytics dashboard
  • Increased daily collections from under $6,000 to about $23,000 per day for the Kenya Port Authority Ferry Payment system
  • Led a team of 4 developers for the Kenya Airports Authority revenue collection system
  • Recognized as Employee of the Year in December 2023

Previous Experience

Software Engineer at BeanSoft (February 2021 - March 2022)

  • Designed and developed a crypto-exchange platform with integrated trading bots
  • Technologies used: Python, Flask, Redis, Celery, Binance API, Vue.js, Docker

Key Skills

  • Programming Languages: Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Go
  • Frameworks: Django, Flask, Angular, Node.js, Nest.js
  • Databases: PostgreSQL, Apache Cassandra, Redis
  • Tools & Technologies: Docker, Linux, Git, API development, Microservices architecture

Notable Projects

  • Implemented various financial systems including disbursement, billing, and revenue collection
  • Developed USSD applications for ticket purchasing and tax remittance
  • Created trading bots for cryptocurrency exchanges

Education

Educational Background Summary

Formal Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science
    • Institution: Machakos University
    • Location: Machakos, Kenya
    • Duration: Completed in 2018
    • Specialization: Applied Mathematics with Computer

Relevant Training and Courses

  1. Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
    • Platform: Coursera
    • Status: Ongoing (as of May 2023)
  2. Software Architecture: Patterns for Developers
    • Platform: LinkedIn
    • Completed: June 2022
  3. Google Africa Development Scholarship (GADS 2020)
    • Providers: Google, Pluralsight
    • Duration: May 2020 - September 2020
  4. Big Data Engineer Mastery Award
    • Provider: IBM Big Data
    • Duration: May 2019 - July 2019
  5. Advanced Java Training
    • Institution: Moi University, Nairobi Campus (Hi-Train)
    • Completed: February 2019

Academic Achievements

  • Awarded Machakos University Chancellor Scholarship in 2018 and 2019 for excellent performance in STEM studie

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