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Nairobi, Kenya
Are you looking for a Google Cloud Architect to design, optimize, and secure scalable infrastructure that actually drives business growth? You've found one. I’m a Google-recognized Developer Expert (GDE) in Modern & Enterprise Infrastructure and a certified Cloud Architect with a proven track record delivering reliable, cost-efficient, and secure GCP solutions for fast-growing companies. Here’s what I deliver for clients like you: • Scalable cloud architectures that grow seamlessly with your business (no more downtime or surprise bills). • Efficient Kubernetes orchestration (GKE) for high-performance, auto-scaling workloads. • Smooth, zero-disruption migrations from on-prem or other clouds — completed on time and under budget. • Significant cost savings through rightsizing, automation, and smart optimizations (many clients see 30-50% reductions). • Enterprise-grade security, compliance, and disaster recovery strategies. • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform + Ansible) for repeatable, automated deployments. Credentials & Experience • Google Professional Cloud Architect • Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer • Google Professional Data Engineer • AWS Partner Technical Accreditation • CTO at a cloud-first SaaS company — led teams building scalable digital platforms serving millions of users. Let’s jump on a quick call to explore how I can help you achieve your cloud goals faster, safer, and more cost-effectively.
- Solution Architecture
- Google Cloud Platform
- Network Design
- Bash
- Cloud Engineering
- Kubernetes
- Containerization
- Docker
- Cloud Migration
- Network Security
- Cloud Computing
- Cloud Management
- GPU
- Infrastructure as Code
- Terraform
- AI Agent Development
- Enterprise Architecture
Nairobi, Kenya
I am an AI enabled Senior Developer who bridges the gap between complex Full-Stack engineering and conversion-focused E-commerce. Whether it’s architecting a custom RAG pipeline or AI workflow for your SaaS, or building a headless Shopify store that loads in under 2 seconds, I ship production-ready code that drives measurable growth. PROVEN IMPACT The New York Times Store & JR Dunn: Engineered high-traffic production solutions. Performance: Delivered 40% Core Web Vitals improvement and 25% faster page loads. Efficiency: Reduced AI token costs by 30% through optimized prompt engineering and RAG caching. WHAT I DELIVER AI & Intelligent Systems Custom LLM integrations (OpenAI/Claude) RAG pipelines with LangChain AI agents that automate customer workflows and data processing Shopify & Headless Commerce Custom Liquid themes Hydrogen (Next.js) builds Complex API integrations (Stripe, Klaviyo, ERPs) designed for high-volume scale Full-Stack SaaS Development End-to-end platforms using React/Next.js and NestJS/Node.js or Java springboot/Python Flask Clean, type-safe architectures (TypeScript) that don't accrue technical debt CORE TECH STACK Frontend: React, Next.js, Remix/ReactRouter, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Figma-to-Code Backend: Node.js, Python, Java, NestJS, Laravel, PostgreSQL, Prisma AI/Automation: LangChain, OpenAI API, Anthropic,N8N Vector DBs (Neo4j/Pinecone), n8n I take full ownership of the lifecycle, from technical discovery to deployment. Invite me to your project , I’m available now and can provide a technical roadmap within the hour. KEYWORDS Full Stack Developer | Shopify Developer | Shopify Liquid Developer | Headless Commerce | Shopify Theme Development | E-Commerce Developer | React Developer | Next.js Developer | NestJS Developer | Node.js Developer | Laravel Developer | PHP Developer | TypeScript Developer | AI Integration Developer | LangChain Developer | OpenAI API | Anthropic Claude API | GraphRAG | Magento Developer | React Native Developer | Mobile App Developer | API Developer | REST API | GraphQL | SaaS Developer | Web Application Developer | Frontend Developer | Figma to Code | Performance Optimization | Core Web Vitals | Docker | AWS | Vercel | PostgreSQL | MongoDB | Firebase
- Java
- PHP
- Python
- React
- Node.js
- TypeScript
- PostgreSQL
- MySQL
- Jest
- Next.js
- NestJS
- Neo4j
- LangChain
- Shopify
- Shopify Development
- Shopify Plus
- AI Development
Nairobi, Kenya
With over 5 years of experience in the IT industry, I am an accomplished Cloud Engineer, specializing in the design, development, and deployment of highly available, scalable, and secure infrastructure solutions utilizing the AWS platform. My proficiency in various AWS services enables me to optimize performance and reduce costs for clients, consistently delivering successful project outcomes. My experience spans various industries, including small startups and large enterprise companies, providing me with a diverse set of skills and a proven track record of success. I possess a strong aptitude for learning new technologies and best practices within the cloud engineering field. In my free time, I am active in the community, participating in hackathons and staying current with industry trends to enhance my professional abilities. I welcome the opportunity to connect and discuss my work in AWS and Cloud Engineering in further detail.
- DevOps
- Git
- Cloud Computing
- Linux System Administration
- Amazon RDS
- AWS Systems Manager
- Linux
- CI/CD
- Amazon EC2
- AWS CloudFormation
- Amazon S3
- AWS CloudFront
- AWS CodeDeploy
- GitLab
- Docker
Nairobi, Kenya
🏆 Top-Tier AI Solution Architect, Data Engineer, Automation Expert, PHP Expert, System Architect, Laravel Developer, Vue.js, REST API Integration, Machine Learning, Prompt Engineering, Agentic AI, Eloquent ORM expert, Odoo Developer, web services, Zapier, Make, Airtable, AWS, Webhooks, CRM, MySQL, Python, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Flask, FastAPI scripting, Airflow, Kafka, PySpark, Prefect, ETL, Wordpress, Woocommerce and web development with cumulative revenue of over $300K and over 500 projects completed successfully with ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ rating. 🏅 Web and REST API Integration tools PHP, Node.js, Express, Django, Python, Angular and Bootstrap. Specialization: AI, data engineering, backend solutions, automation, CRM development and implementing robotic process automation. Reddit API & AI Automation Expert | Sentiment Analysis & Community Intelligence Reddit API / PRAW (Python Reddit API Wrapper) 🏅 Relational Databases MySQL, Supabase and PostgreSQL. 🏅 NoSQL Databases MongoDB, Redis, DynamoDB, Firebase 🏅 Vector Databases Chroma, Weaviate, Pinecone, FAISS, and Elasticsearch 🏅 Data Warehouses Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, ClickHouse & Amazon Redshift Cloud data pipelines, ETL workflows, and modern data warehousing solutions. 🏅 No-Code or Low-Code Expertise in Make, n8n, Pabbly and Zapier. CMS platforms/Shopping carts/Tools: 1. Joomla 2. Magento 3. Wordpress 5. OpenCart 6. Shopify 7. Noloco Frameworks: 1. Zend 2. Laravel - Passport, Sanctum 3. Codeigniter 4. Phalcon 5. Django REST Framework 🏅 API Tools and Platforms: 1. Zendesk 2. Zapier 3. Batchbook 4. BigCommerce v3 API 5. Networx 6. Google Maps 7. Dropbox 8. Podio 9. Twilio 10. Underground Weather API 11. Mailchimp 12. Jotform 13. Infusionsoft 14. Paypal 15. Sendy - Amazon SES 16. Limelight CRM 17. Active Campaign 18. Wufoo 19. GetResponse API 20. ConstantContact 21. Mailgun 22. Dropbox 23. Etsy 24. Zoho 25. 3rd Vista 26. Sonar 27. SparkPay 28. Strategic Funding Source (SFS API) 29. Chaskify API 30. Currencylayer API - Exchange rates REST API 31. Shopify Webhooks API and Shopify Admin API 32. Clearbit API 33. Trello for project management 34. AgileCRM API 35. SendOwl API 36. ChartMogul API 37. ShipStation API 38. Hubspot CRM API 39. Prosperworks API 40. Clio API 41. Hoopla Development 42. Plivo API 43. Nexmo API 44. Coinbase API 45. CryptoCompare API 46. Formdesk 47. Drip 48. Tableau visualization and integration 49. SurveyAnyPlace API webhook 50. Ontraport API 51. Brivity CRM API 52. Facebook REST API, Twitter API, Linkedin API 53. Google Data Studio 54. Forex data API - 1Forge 55. Aircall 56. Integromat 57. automate_io 58. Acuity Scheduling 59. TextMagic SMS API 60. Bandwidth - Messaging API 61. Airtable Base Design and Automation 62. Amazon Gateway API 63. Pipedream 67. KuCoin 68. Zapier Custom Coding 69. WordPress REST API 70. Monday API 71. TikTok API 72. Terraform 73. Postman 74. Insightful 75. Teachable 76. Bubble 77. Make 78. Karbon API 79. GoHighLevel 80. Braze API 81. RecruitCRM API 82. Helpscout API 83. Givecloud API 84. Sendinblue API 85. Pabbly Connect 86. MPesa - Daraja API 87. ElevenLabs API 88. Supabase 89. Retool 90. Memberpress 91. Jobber API 92. Prisma 93. Salesforce API and Apex Scripting 94. CallRail API 95. No Code using Softr 96. n8n Automation Specialist 99. Housecall Pro API 100. JIRA Automation and API 101. Unbounce API 102. TradingView ERP 1. Odoo 2. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 3. ERPNext Source Code Management Tools 1. Github 2. Bitbucket Project Management Tools 1. Jira 2. ClickUp 3. Asana 4. Trello Data Engineering Tools 1. Talend Open Studio 2. Apache NiFi 3. Hadoop 4. AWS Glue 5. Azure Data Factory 6. Google Cloud Dataflow 7. Apache Airflow 8. Apache Spark 9. BigQuery 10. Hevo 11. Dbt (Data Build Tool) 12. Airbyte 13. Looker Studio 14. Dagster 🏅Engineering Lead - AI | Data Engineering | Software Engineering 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Solid expertise in AI, data engineering, and software development - specializing in Retrieval Augmented Generation - RAG, LangChain, LlamaIndex, OpenClaw, Agentic AI, and robust API integrations. I build intelligent systems that connect seamlessly with real-world platforms. From fine-tuning open-source LLMs and deploying deep learning models to extracting insights from unstructured data (PDFs, raw text). Skilled in: ➜ LLM app development (open-source & proprietary models) ➜ AI Voice Agent ➜ Prompt engineering & model fine-tuning ➜ OCR, classification, NER, and neural machine translation ➜ Building and integrating APIs ➜ Implementing Enterprise RAG solutions (LLMs, vector search, embeddings) ➜ Scalable model training and deployment ➜ AI Tools: ChatGPT, MCP, Gemini, Air AI, VAPI AI, Bland AI, ElevenLabs, Claude, Retell AI, AWS Bedrock, OpenAI Assistants API using vector stores, threads, messages and runs. Core AI MCP server & AI agent connector development AI-ready data pipelines & real-time agent data infrastructure Agentic workflow orchestration & multi-system AI automation
- Python
- AI Development
- AI Model Integration
- API Development
- AI Agent Development
- Airtable
- Retrieval Augmented Generation
- Zapier
- MySQL Programming
- n8n
- Make.com
- LLM Prompt Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence
- Data Engineering
- Snowflake
Nairobi, Kenya
Experienced software engineer with 2 years of hands-on experience in software development and IT support. Background in information technology with a strong foundation in setting up computers, troubleshooting, software installation, database administration, website development, and management. Skilled in developing scalable and maintainable software applications using various programming languages and frameworks. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team and manage projects from start to finish, delivering high-quality software solutions. Passionate about utilizing technology to solve complex business problems. A self-motivated and results-driven software engineer eager to contribute to the success of your organization and grow my skills and advance my career.
- Agile Software Development
- Database Architecture
- Agile Project Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Back-End Development
- HTML
- CSS
- API Development
- Angular
- Django
- Bootstrap
- Git
- Spring Boot
- Front-End Development
Nairobi, Kenya
𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗠𝗲 Hello! 🌟 I’m Mark, a versatile developer who specializes in backend systems, automation, and scalable solutions. I believe in creating technology that grows with your needs—whether it’s crafting APIs, building robust data pipelines, automating your most repetitive of tasks, or designing cloud-based applications. My approach is simple: listen to your goals, understand your challenges, and deliver solutions that are not just efficient but future-proof. With a knack for problem-solving and a deep love for clean code, I’m here to turn your ideas into reality. 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗜 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿: 🔧 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: • Secure, scalable systems using Python and JavaScript for seamless operations. 🤖 𝗖𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: • Reduce manual effort and save time with Python-based automation tools. 🌐 𝗔𝗣𝗜 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 & 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: • Build and integrate RESTful and GraphQL APIs that ensure smooth communication between systems. 📂 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴: • Efficiently process, store, and manage large datasets for better decision-making. ☁️ 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗱-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: • Set up, manage, and optimize systems on AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure. 🛠️ 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀: • Design modular services to handle complex workflows and high traffic. 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀: 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗴𝗲𝘀: Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, C 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀 & 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀: Flask, Django, Node.js, NestJS, Angular, AngularJS 𝗪𝗲𝗯 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, Responsive Design, API Integration 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, SQLite, Redis 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 𝗔𝗱𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Bash Scripting, Networking, Server Management, Virtualization & Containerization 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗢𝗽𝘀 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀: Docker, Kubernetes, Puppet, Git, Datadog 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀: 𝟭. 𝗦𝗼𝗳𝘁𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝗛𝘂𝗮𝘄𝗲𝗶 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀 (𝗝𝘂𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 - 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁): Spearheading the architecture and implementation the largest fintech systems in Sub-Saharan Africa. I enhance user experiences by designing customer journeys and transaction processes, ensuring a seamless interface. My role involves interfacing directly with clients to gather feedback and align our solutions with their strategic goals. 𝟮. 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗼𝗳𝘁𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝗭𝘂𝘆𝘂 (𝗦𝗲𝗽 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 - 𝗦𝗲𝗽 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰): Collaborated with a diverse global team using agile methodologies to develop a moneyless sharing mobile app that fosters community engagement and sustainability, reflecting my commitment to social impact through technology. 𝟯. 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗙𝗖𝗢 (𝗝𝘂𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟭 - 𝗦𝗲𝗽 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟭): Analyzed COVID-19 data to formulate strategies for increasing vaccine acceptance. I was instrumental in developing an innovative rumour-tracking system, enabling community members to report misinformation and receive factual updates, leading to over 440,000 SMS interactions. 𝗟𝗲𝘁'𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲: I am excited to partner with you to create seamless, secure, and innovative solutions that drive success. 👉 𝗠𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗲𝘁’𝘀 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗱!
- JavaScript
- Python
- Linux
- C
- Golang
- System Administration
- Cisco
- DevOps Engineering
- User Authentication
- Cloud Architecture
- Web Development
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- AWS Development
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