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Jarvis Ochieng

@jarviswuod

Full-Stack Developer with 4+ years of experience building secure, scalable web applications and RESTful APIs.

Kenya
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What I'm looking for

I seek roles building scalable APIs and end-to-end systems in collaborative, Agile teams where I can lead technical delivery, and optimize performance.

Full-Stack Developer with 4+ years building enterprise-grade applications using Spring Boot, React, and cloud technologies. Currently architecting e-commerce systems at Afrisol Technologies, processing KES 1.6M+ monthly and serving 10,000+ users. Proven track record in performance optimization (45% faster query times), scalable API design, and team leadership (30% velocity improvement). I specialize in transforming business requirements into robust, maintainable cod, from database schema to responsive UIs. Passionate about clean architecture, developer productivity, and building systems that scale. Actively seeking challenging full-stack roles where I can drive technical excellence and business impact.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Software Developer

Afrisol Technologies Limited

Oct 2023 - Present (2 years 3 months)

- Architected e-commerce platform using Spring Boot, React, and PostgreSQL serving 10,000+ users with integrated M-Pesa and Stripe payment processing
- Built RESTful APIs with JWT authentication, and rate limiting; reduced query response times by 45% through Redis caching and database optimization
- Created CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Docker, reducing deployment from 2 hours to 15 mins

JF

Full-Stack Developer

Jan Briddhi Foundation

Apr 2021 - Sep 2023 (2 years 5 months)

- Built learning management system using Django, React, and PostgreSQL supporting 5,000+ students with personalized learning paths and real-time progress tracking, increasing engagement by 30%
- Developed 50+ responsive UI components with React hooks, code-splitting, and lazy loading, reducing bundle size by 40%
- Implemented WebSocket connections for real-time notifications and live chat

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology

Bachelor of Science, Information Technology

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, graduating in December 2023.

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