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Sonia Lomo

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Software developer at Intl Cafe who improved frontend performance by 23% and built payment and ticketing workflows.

Kenya
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At Intl Cafe, I built and maintained responsive interfaces for events, communities, commerce, and subscriptions. I improved frontend performance by 23% and implemented end-to-end tests for critical workflows.

I also developed a GoLang backend with 120+ documented REST operations and built transaction-safe Firebase workflows for ticketing, memberships, check-ins, and event approvals. I integrated Stripe marketplace payments and implemented fault-tolerant workflows for notifications and rewards.

At Pamba Africa, I developed production interfaces and helped launch the beta web application. I also maintained the React Native app, incorporating user feedback to improve usability and performance.

At SpaceYaTech, I launched a redesigned website and improved application performance by 34% and SEO by 22%. Earlier, I contributed to web and mobile applications, reusable UI components, Prisma examples, and plugin features for MRI analysis.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

AC

Software Developer - Contract

African Population and Health Research Center

Nov 2023 - Feb 2024 (3 months)

Developed responsive and intuitive user interfaces for web and mobile platforms. Implemented and maintained a Progressive Web Application using React, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS, and launched it to production.

PS

Web Developer Intern

Prisma Data Services

Jan 2023 - Mar 2023 (2 months)

Contributed to Prisma blog and website maintenance using Next.js, Gatsby, and Styled Components. Used Storybook to develop and maintain reusable UI components and ensure design system consistency.

PS

Developer Advocate Intern

Prisma Data Services

Jun 2022 - Dec 2022 (6 months)

Developed, documented, and maintained Prisma examples to help new users understand the technology. Built relationships with the community and wrote technical articles.

FN

Software Developer Intern

FNNDSC/REDHAT

Apr 2022 - Oct 2022 (6 months)

Developed plugin features extending FNNDSC tools to improve MRI analysis capabilities. Maintained the website by fixing search functionality and optimizing API requests, and modernized the codebase by converting React class components to functional components.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology logoJT

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Pursued a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science.

IT

Institute of Advanced Technology

Certificate, Python Programming

Completed a Python Programming course.

The Linux Foundation / Cloud Native Computing Foundation logoTF

The Linux Foundation / Cloud Native Computing Foundation

Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA), Kubernetes and Cloud Native

Earned the Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA) certification.

The Linux Foundation / Cloud Native Computing Foundation logoTF

The Linux Foundation / Cloud Native Computing Foundation

Introduction to Linux, Linux

Earned the Introduction to Linux certification.

DataCamp logoDA

DataCamp

Data Engineer Associate, Data Engineering

Earned the Data Engineer Associate certification.

Cisco logoCI

Cisco

DevNet Associate, DevNet

Earned the DevNet Associate certification.

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