Joseph K
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Full-stack Developer Preferred Title
$31.25 /hr $ 50.0K /yr Hourly Rate and Yearly Salary
Overview
Basic Summary
LD Talent History - Average Response Time 12.0 hours
- Average Count of Messages/Day 0.4
- Project Completion Rate 2/4
- Interview Acceptance Rate 4/6
- Timezone Overlap 29h PST, 17h UTC
- Code Quality 60%
- Soft Skill Attributes 60%
- Expertise 2/3
- Coding Challenges 60%
- No. of Lifelong Learning Projects 2
- No. of Coding Challenges Completed 2 More details
- Software Engineering Process 3.0/5
- Technical Breadth 4.0/5
- Algorithmic Thinking 4.0/5
- Technical Strength 3.0/5
- Teamwork 3.0/5
- Intellectual Merit 4.0/5
- English Communication 4.0/5
- Desktop Windows
- Phone Android
- Member Since Aug 23, 2021
- Profile Last Updated Jul 14, 2023
- Last Activity Aug. 2, 2023, 7:49 p.m. UTC
- Location Kenya
Profile Summary
I am a versatile and results-oriented professional with experience in software development and architecting and working as a full-stack engineer. In addition, I have proven to balance multiple competing tasks within high-pressure atmospheres and streamline processes and procedures to maximize productivity and efficiency. I excel at providing exceptional organizational and time-management skills and driving optimal office efficiency and success.
Skills
Total Experience: 4 years
Django (4E, 3Y)
4 experiences, across 3 yearsJavaScript (4E, 3Y)
4 experiences, across 3 yearsHTML (5E, 3Y)
5 experiences, across 3 yearsCSS (5E, 3Y)
5 experiences, across 3 yearsPython (4E, 2Y)
4 experiences, across 2 yearsAWS EC2 (3E, 2Y)
3 experiences, across 2 yearsDocker (3E, 2Y)
3 experiences, across 2 yearsHeroku (1E, 2Y)
1 experience, across 2 yearsMySQL (1E, 2Y)
1 experience, across 2 yearsKotlin (3E, 2Y)
3 experiences, across 2 yearsAWS RDS (1E, 1Y)
1 experience, 1 yearAWS S3 (1E, 1Y)
1 experience, 1 yearContinuous Integration (1E, 1Y)
1 experience, 1 yearAWS (1E, 1Y)
1 experience, 1 yearSpring (2E, 1Y)
2 experiences, 1 yearSCRUM (1E, 1Y)
1 experience, 1 yearAngular (2E, 1Y)
2 experiences, 1 yearBootstrap (2E, 1Y)
2 experiences, 1 yearSendgrid API (1E, 1Y)
1 experience, 1 yearFlask (2E, 1Y)
2 experiences, 1 yearJava (2E, < 1Y)
2 experiences, less than a yearAJAX (1E, < 1Y)
1 experience, less than a yearLaravel (1E, < 1Y)
1 experience, less than a yearPHP (1E, < 1Y)
1 experience, less than a yearExpressJS (2E, < 1Y)
2 experiences, less than a yearNodejs (2E, < 1Y)
2 experiences, less than a yearXML (1E, < 1Y)
1 experience, less than a yearSpring Boot (1E, < 1Y)
1 experience, less than a yearRabbit MQ (1E, < 1Y)
1 experience, less than a yearSwagger (1E, < 1Y)
1 experience, less than a yearSQL (1E, < 1Y)
1 experience, less than a yearAndroid native app development (1E, < 1Y)
1 experience, less than a yearREST (1E, < 1Y)
1 experience, less than a yearTypescript (1E, < 1Y)
1 experience, less than a yearPython Selenium (1E, < 1Y)
1 experience, less than a yearPandas (1E, < 1Y)
1 experience, less than a yearPostgres (1E, < 1Y)
1 experience, less than a year
Weekly Availability
Timezone Overlap with 06 - 21 per Week: 29h PST, 17h UTC
Day
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
UTC
13 - 17
20 - 24
20 - 24
20 - 24
20 - 24
17 - 24
10 - 15
PST
06 - 10
13 - 17
13 - 17
13 - 17
13 - 17
10 - 17
03 - 08
Vetting
- Interview Data
- Agile Development Process
- Productivity and Responsiveness
- Teamwork
- Software Engineering
- Logical Thinking
- Technical Strength
- Intellectual Merit
- English Communication
- Documentation
- System Design
- Coding Challenges60%
- Algorithms Score60%
- General Score60%
- Easy Algorithm
- Correctness60%
- Performance60%
- Medium Algorithm
- Correctness60%
- Performance60%
- Hard Algorithm
- Correctness60%
- Performance60%
- Expertise2/3
- Design Patterns and Architectures2/3
- Debugging2/3
- Stack Traces2/3
- Testing2/3
- System Administration2/3
- Soft Skill Attributes60%
- Entrepreneurial60%
- Whole Brained60%
- Divergent Thinking / Creativity60%
- Design Ability60%
- Empathy60%
- Project Management Ability60%
- Security60%
- Code Quality60%
- Complex Logic60%
- Models60%
- Controllers60%
- Templates60%
- APIs60%
- Training/Testing Data Models60%
- Code Readability60%
- Ongoing Evaluation
- Number of Lifelong Learning Project2
- Number of Coding Challenge Completed3
Experience
Full Stack Developer
Passion Project
Oct 2021 - Present
Kenya Revenue Authority Company
Government Industry
Project: Furika e-commerce API
- Heroku
- Python
- MySQL
- Django
- I used Python to write the business logic of the application and write the data processing algorithms.
- I used Django as the framework of choice to build the rest APIs.
- I used MySQL as my database of choice for storing the e-commerce API data, such as product details, user information, order information, and cart information.
- I used Heroku as my Paas hosting provider for deploying my application to serve the client.
Full Stack Developer
Contract
Sep 2021 - Present
Solution Social Network Company
Technology Industry
Project: Solution Social Network API
- AWS EC2
- Python
- Django
- Docker
- I use Python as the core language for building Restful APIs using Django and Django-rest framework.
- I use Docker as my core containerization tool before running the docker containers on an AWS EC2 instance.
Full Stack Developer
Contract
Mar 2022 - Present
Digital Supply Chain Platform Limited Company
Technology Industry
Project: Digital Distribution Solution
- Angular
- SCRUM
- Docker
- AWS EC2
- Kotlin
- Spring
- I use Kotlin to build the backend API that runs on the Spring framework.
- I use Angular as the core frontend framework to build the UI and consume my Restful APIs and Typescript as the core language to build interactive frontend pages.
- We practice Scrum for management with daily standups coupled with Jira as our project management tool.
- I use docker for containerizing my applications before sending them to a container management tool such as Docker registry and running them on my AWS Linux machines.
- Our applications are deployed in AWS and I serve as the DevOps engineer who is responsible for pushing the applications to the AWS EC2 instances.
Full Stack Developer
Employment
Mar 2022 - Present
Digital Supply Chain Platform Limited Company
Technology Industry
Project: Building AWS Pipelines
- AWS
- AWS EC2
- AWS RDS
- Continuous Integration
- AWS S3
- Used AWS as my cloud infrastructure to build CI/CD Pipelines to ensure continuous integrations.
- Used AWS EC2 instance to create virtual servers for hosting the company's applications.
- Used AWS RDS as the core database for the company's application for ensuring read and write.
- Used AWS S3 bucket to store the build artifacts and later pulled them and deployed them using code deploy CI/CD tool for AWS.
Full Stack Developer
Internship
Jan 2021 - Present
Kenya Revenue Authority Company
Government Industry
Project: Hr Survey Tool
- JavaScript
- HTML
- CSS
- Django
- Used Django for the backend part of the survey tool.
- Used HTML to describe the structure of a web page and CSS to decide how content should be laid out on the web page.
- Used JavaScript to implement the interactivity of the web page.
Backend Developer
Passion Project
Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
Self Employeed Company
Finance Industry
Project: Loan Lending API
- Java
- Spring Boot
- Rabbit MQ
- Docker
- Swagger
- SQL
- Used Java as the main Language in writing the business logic for all the APIs,Loan Request, Loan Approvals, repayments etc.
- Used Spring boot as the framework of choice in coming up with the backend Apis for the application and used Swagger open Api to document my application.
- Used SQL as the query language in interaction and transacting with the database.
- Used Rabbit MQ as the message broker for queuing model in the application and making sure that the requests are processed in a FIFO manner.
- Used docker to provision an image of Rabbit MQ that aided in implementing Queuing model in the backend Api.
Backend developer
Passion Project
Jan 2023 - Jan 2023
Digital Supply chain Platform Limited Company
Finance Industry
Project: Lending Api
- Postgres
- JavaScript
- Nodejs
- ExpressJS
- used NodeJS for running web applications outside the client's browser.
- used JavaScript as the language of choice to write business logic and and expose the APIS to the client.
- Used expressJS as the framework of choice to build the APIs to be consumed on the client side.
- Used PostgreSQL together with Knex Orm to build the database and created different tables required by the application
Software Engineer
Employment
Oct 2022 - Dec 2022
Digital Supply Chain Platform Limited Company
Technology Industry
Project: SAP Business One Integration API
- Kotlin
- Spring
- I used Kotlin to build integration APIs for communicating with SAP Business One. These include creating an API to fetch warehouses, customer lists, and items.
- I used Spring framework as the framework of choice for building and availing the APIs to another system.
Front End Developer
Passion Project
Aug 2022 - Sep 2022
Digital Supply chain Platform Limited Company
Technology Industry
Project: Kotlin on Spring Angular Authentication
- Angular
- Typescript
- Bootstrap
- CSS
- Nodejs
- HTML
- ExpressJS
- I used Angular as my frontend framework to build the web user interface and consume the APIs.
- I used Typescript to build the interactive single-page application.
- I used HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap classes to create and style HTML elements.
- I used NodeJS with ExpressJS to create a rest API to handle authorization and authentication.
Full Stack Developer
Contract
Nov 2021 - Feb 2022
ICT Authority of Kenya Company
Technology Industry
Project: Complaints Management System
- JavaScript
- PHP
- Laravel
- CSS
- HTML
- Used Laravel as the core system for building a Judiciary complaints system.
- Used PHP as the core language for writing the entire business logic.
- Used HTML to create the form structure of the application.
- Used JavaScript for making the web app dynamic and updating the content in real-time and used CSS for styling the web application.
Developer
Passion Project
Nov 2021 - Dec 2021
LD Talent Company
Technology Industry
Project: Crawl paginated data using Flask and Selenium
- Flask
- Python Selenium
- Pandas
- Python
- Used Python to write the algorithms for the business logic.
- Used Python Selenium to automate web browsers that enabled me to scrape data from different pages.
- Used Flask as my framework of choice to build web APIs for the scraped data and return the data in a JSON format.
- Used Pandas to store the scraped data in a data frame which then enabled me to export the data into excel.
Full Stack Developer
Employment
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Kenya Revenue Authority Company
Government Industry
Project: Human Resource Survey System
- Sendgrid API
- Bootstrap
- CSS
- Django
- HTML
- I used Django to build the Business Logic to be consumed by the frontend client.
- I used HTML and CSS to build and style the web frontend of the application by overriding some of the Bootstrap classes.
- I used Bootstrap which is a CSS framework to quickly produce some styled-components.
- Integrated with SendGrid API to enable mail sending inside and outside the application.
Full Stack Developer
Contract
Jan 2021 - Jun 2021
Kenya Revenue Authority Company
Government Industry
Project: Revenue Dashboard
- Flask
- JavaScript
- CSS
- HTML
- Python
- AJAX
- Used HTML to code the structure of the dashboard.
- Used CSS to style the web app's HTML content and describe how the pages should be displayed.
- Used JavaScript to create the interactivity of the website and Ajax to read data from a web server after the page has loaded and also update a web page without reloading the page.
- Used Python to create the business logic of the website.
- Used Flask for the backend of the web app.
Front End Developer
Internship
Dec 2019 - Feb 2020
Intsoft (k) Limited Company
Technology Industry
Project: Icoms
- Android native app development
- Java
- Kotlin
- XML
- REST
- Used Java and Kotlin for Android native app development for a frontend that is consuming restful APIs from the backend API.
- Used XML to design what the user interface of the mobile app would look like.
Qualifications
Education
Maasai Mara University
Sep 2015 - Dec 2019
B.Sc (Computer Science)
Courses
Introduction to SQL servers
Apr 2021 - Apr 2021
Data Camp
- Microsoft SQL Server
Andela Learning Community
- Kotlin
- Java
Reviews
Interview Reviews
ThriveCommunity
Received
Feedback received from the client and recorded by LD Talent.fairly responsive