Alphius Wambua
@alphiuswambua
Full Stack software engineer with over 8 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a Full Stack Software Engineer with over 8 years of experience, specializing in both backend and frontend development. My expertise lies in technologies such as Laravel, Django, Node.js, and React, and I am passionate about creating efficient and scalable applications. I thrive in collaborative environments where I can contribute to team planning and development.
Throughout my career, I have successfully delivered multiple projects, including the Planrr web app and the EAuqtion platform for insurance companies. My experience with cloud platforms like AWS and Digital Ocean has equipped me with the skills to deploy applications effectively. I am always eager to learn new technologies and improve my skill set, making me a valuable asset to any team.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Full Stack Software Engineer
Cybasoft
Aug 2023 - Present (2 years)
Developed Planrr, a group contribution tracking platform, using PHP Laravel, Livewire, and GraphQL for the API, with MySQL as the database. Built mobile applications for Planrr using React Native Expo and TypeScript, hosted on AWS EC2 with autoscaling groups. Additionally, worked on Storrd, a USA-based platform for self-storage units, utilizing PHP Laravel to consume various endpoints and pull dat
Full Stack Software Engineer
Web Dev Cody Community
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 7 months)
Developed 'Survive the Night Game,' an online multiplayer experience featuring randomly generated worlds and item crafting for survival against zombies. Utilized Next.js, Docker, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, and Caddy Web Server for this project.
Full Stack Software Developer
Shyro
Dec 2021 - Present (3 years 8 months)
Developed a full-stack web and mobile application with a Node.js and MongoDB backend API, a Flutter mobile application, and a React Next.js front-end client web application. Utilized Docker and AWS for deployment and infrastructure.
Full Stack Software Developer
Acacia EPZ
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 7 months)
Developed an ERP system to manage Gum Arabic records from harvest to export, with a Django backend API and a React client side. Currently developing a mobile app using React Native and utilizing MySQL MariaDB for the database. The system has expanded to include salesmen and staff management modules.
Full Stack Software Engineer
Innovex Solutions
Apr 2021 - Dec 2023 (2 years 8 months)
Developed EAuqtion, a SaaS full-stack web application for insurance companies to sell write-off vehicles, using Node.js and Angular with MySQL, hosted on AWS EC2 with autoscaling and load balancing. Also built an Insurance Claim Management System, a full-stack SaaS web application with Node.js for the backend API and React Next.js for the client side, hosted on AWS EC2 using Docker, autoscaling, a
Full Stack Software Engineer
BioCard
Jan 2020 - Mar 2021 (1 year 2 months)
Developed a community social mobile app for an Indian community using Node.js, React Native, React JS, MySQL, Docker, AWS, and Figma. Created an ERP SaaS for logistics, handling cargo from port arrival to owner delivery, built with Node.js for the backend API and React JS for the client side. Additionally, developed a Digital Marketing ERP Management System, a SaaS full-stack web application using
Full Stack Software Developer
ICTA
Jan 2019 - Dec 2019 (11 months)
Developed the Weka Luggage mobile and web application using Flutter, Node.js, React JS, and MySQL, hosted on Google Play Store and AWS EC2 with files on AWS S3 and database on AWS RDS. Also built the KIMC computer laboratory booking timetable, a full-stack web application for college students and lecturers, using Node.js, React JS, and MySQL, hosted on AWS EC2 with files on AWS S3.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Machakos University
BSc, Mathematics & Computer Science
2014 - 2018
Completed a Bachelor of Science degree with a focus on Mathematics and Computer Science. Gained foundational knowledge in both disciplines, preparing for a career in software development.
Ofafa Jericho High School
KCSE Certificate, General Studies
2010 - 2013
Completed secondary education, earning the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education. Developed a strong academic foundation across various subjects.
St Alloys FP Academy
KCPE Certificate, General Studies
2002 - 2009
Completed primary education, earning the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education. Acquired fundamental knowledge and skills in core subjects.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Job categories
Interested in hiring Alphius?
You can contact Alphius and 90k+ other talented remote workers on Himalayas.
Message AlphiusFind your dream job
Sign up now and join over 100,000 remote workers who receive personalized job alerts, curated job matches, and more for free!
