Alex Maina
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
Nairobi County, Kenya
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Top SchoolAlex Maina is a Senior Software Engineer based in Nairobi with 11 years of experience building cloud-native, full‑stack systems. He has led modernization and microservice initiatives across government and finance sectors, migrating legacy .NET apps to .NET Core and deploying services to Azure Kubernetes Service with CI/CD pipelines. At Microsoft and prior roles he combined backend C#/ASP.NET Core expertise with front-end Angular work and database engineering on MySQL and MSSQL to deliver production-grade applications. A pragmatic DevOps advocate, he has driven adoption of automated pipelines and domain-driven microservice design to increase deployment confidence and software quality. Outside of product work he brings a research-minded approach from early monitoring and evaluation roles, which helps him translate complex stakeholder requirements into practical, auditable solutions.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bsc, Computer Technology, Bsc, Computer Technology at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT)High School Diploma, B+, High School Diploma, B+ at Alliance High School
Kiswahili, English
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Github Skills (9)
powershell5
azure4
azure-devops4
microsoft4
devops3
rest-api1
api1
docker1
architecture1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
lexslimx/openvpn-install
Feb 2020 - Aug 2024
Set up your own OpenVPN server on Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS or Arch Linux.
Contributions:18 pushes in 4 years 6 months
nginxarchlinuxon-servervpndocker
lexslimx/Madeni
Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
Contributions:50 commits, 79 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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