DMDenis Muthuyia
@denismuthuyia
Technology Program Lead and Fullstack Engineer driving digital learning and impact.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a Technology Program Lead and Fullstack Engineer with over five years of experience building national-scale digital skilling hubs, e-learning ecosystems, and production web platforms across government and NGO settings.
I design and deliver inclusive, project-based digital learning programs covering full-stack development, AI, cybersecurity, and cloud computing while mentoring hundreds of learners and junior facilitators to improve job readiness and retention.
On the engineering side, I have led end-to-end development, deployment, and maintenance of government e-commerce and event registration platforms, improving uptime, performance, and compliance with data protection standards.
I combine program management, partnership development, and technical delivery to create measurable social impact—leveraging evidence-based monitoring, SOPs, and strategic collaborations to scale youth employment, gender inclusion, and entrepreneurship initiatives.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Digital Learning Specialist
Empower and Serve (EmpServe) Kenya
Mar 2024 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Lead digital learning and innovation programs, designing and delivering project-based training (full-stack, AI, cybersecurity, cloud) and scaling national skilling hubs; mentored 300+ learners and established strategic partnerships to improve placement pipelines.
Fullstack Engineer
Office of Data Protection Commissioner
Jan 2024 - Mar 2024 (2 months)
Developed and maintained the NADPA–RADPD website and registration portal for 1,000+ attendees, implemented secure data protocols and monitoring, reducing downtime by 20% and achieving full compliance with data protection requirements.
IASoftware and Web Developer
ICT Authority
Jan 2023 - Mar 2024 (1 year 2 months)
Led end-to-end development of the JikonnectSoko e-commerce platform, improving user adoption by 40%, optimizing performance (30% faster load times) and ensuring 99% uptime through robust deployment and maintenance.
IASoftware Developer
ICT Authority
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023 (1 year)
Contributed to the Presidential DigiTalent Programme by developing the JikonnectSoko platform, mentoring innovators, and improving application support processes to raise project success rates by 20% and reduce response time by 25%.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
United People Global
Certificate, Sustainability Leadership
2025 - 2025
Completed a Certificate in Sustainability Leadership focused on sustainable development and leadership practices.
Kisii University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2017 - 2021
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science covering software development, algorithms, and systems design.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
KenyaAuthorized to work in
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