RASHON KIPTOO

Lead architecture, development, and deployment of client-facing web platforms using React, Node.js, and AWS. Drive technical direction, own CI/CD pipelines, conduct code reviews, and mentor engineers.

Lead engineering teams through architecture decisions, deployments, code reviews, mentoring, and technical interviews. Establish technical standards and delivery practices.

Reviewed and triaged client support tickets, delegating issues to engineers or resolving complex technical cases directly. Collaborated with product and engineering teams to improve platform stability.

Developed and maintained high-impact frontend features for SureCart, a WordPress e-commerce plugin serving 100k+ merchants, using React and Stencil.js. Implemented backend functionality with PHP 8+ and WordPress APIs, and integrated automated testing with Playwright and Jest.

Set up core engineering infrastructure including GitHub workflows, project scaffolding, deployment systems, and monitoring tools. Guided developers through code reviews and technical feedback.

Led frontend development for multiple revenue-generating e-commerce platforms using Next.js and React. Built reusable component systems, optimized performance and SEO, and developed a Java-based desktop application for internal workflows.

Designed and implemented a React Native mobile application for smart waste collection and built a Laravel-based API backend. Implemented secure authentication and role-based access control.

Built and maintained full-stack internal tools using Laravel and React.js for a ride-hailing platform serving 1M+ users. Developed backend APIs handling 1M+ daily requests and implemented authentication and business logic.

Pursued a Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Computer Engineering, with coursework in computer programming, software development, digital systems, and circuit design.