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Nips Alvin

@nipsalvin

Python backend engineer at Dry Associates who developed an internal Django ticketing system that cut resolution time by 30%.

Kenya

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At Dry Associates, I design and maintain Python and Django backend systems, REST APIs, and data-driven applications. I also develop automated tests and contribute to CI/CD processes and production releases.

Earlier, I developed an internal Django ticketing system that reduced average issue resolution time by approximately 30%. As a Web Developer at OwnCloud, I built and managed a school management system, and I’ve also worked on decentralized applications using Motoko, React, and DFX on the Internet Computer.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Software Engineer

Current

Dry Associates

Oct 2024 - Present (2 years)

Design, develop, and maintain backend systems and microservices using Python and Django. Develop and integrate REST APIs, automate processes, and contribute to CI/CD.

Python Django REST APIs PostgreSQL MySQL SQLite Pytest Selenium Git GitHub Actions CI CD Agile Scrum Jira Confluence

IT Support & Development / Engineering

Dry Associates

Jul 2022 - Oct 2024 (2 years 3 months)

Provided technical support and software development services, troubleshooting issues and developing an internal IT ticketing system using Django. Automated routine processes and supported database maintenance.

Django Python PostgreSQL MySQL SQLite OAuth Git GitHub Actions Data Visualization Dashboarding Testing

Web Developer

OwnCloud

Apr 2021 - Jul 2022 (1 year 3 months)

Developed and maintained client-facing websites and applications using Odoo, WordPress, and custom solutions. Built a school management system and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams.

Odoo WordPress Web Development System Development Troubleshooting Documentation