Benson Okiora
Android Developer at kedevelopers
Nairobi County, Kenya
Summary
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Top SchoolBenson Okiora is an Android developer with a decade of hands-on experience building native mobile apps and backend systems for payments, e-commerce, and fintech across East Africa. He has led end-to-end product development—from architecting Kotlin/Jetpack apps with clean architecture and robust testing to deploying Kubernetes-backed services and optimizing CI/CD pipelines. Benson’s work includes building an offline-first financing platform that integrated with 30+ fintech systems and scaled to millions of users, plus founding contributions to startups like Shopy and kedevelopers. Comfortable across GCP/AWS, Firebase, Spring Boot/Ktor, and modern deployment tooling, he combines product-focused engineering with measurable UX and performance improvements. Notably, he pairs mobile-first instincts with backend and cloud expertise, enabling seamless payments and offline resilience in resource-constrained environments.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Software Engineering, Computer Programming/Programmer, General, 2nd class upper division, Bachelor's degree Software Engineering, Computer Programming/Programmer, General, 2nd class upper division at kisii university
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (97)
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rapid9
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asp-net-core-mvc9
drag-and-drop9
ide9
depth9
dual-sim9
vscode9
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browser8
laravel8
javascript8
visual-studio8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
bensonokiora/android-supermarket-price-comparison-app-
Jan 2017 - Feb 2017
Contributions:4 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 26 days
bensonokiora/africastalking-java
Mar 2022 - Jul 2022
Contributions:1 release, 3 pushes, 2 branches in 3 months
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