Crescent Musyoki
Senior Software Engineer at BuuPass - Bus, Train & Flight bookings
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Summary
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Top SchoolCrescent Musyoki is a results-driven Senior Software Engineer based in Nairobi with 11 years of experience delivering high-performance backend systems using Python, Django, FastAPI, and PostgreSQL. He has a strong track record of turning slow, costly services into efficient platforms—driving 10x query performance improvements, cutting API failures by 30%, and improving API response times by 80% across roles at BuuPass and Copia. Crescent combines hands-on optimization (SQL refactoring, caching, async processing) with leadership, having led teams and migrations that reduced onboarding times and server costs while expanding product inventory. He’s pragmatic about automation and observability, having sped up report generation and reduced third-party failures through resilient integrations. Known for a problem-solving mindset more than tool allegiance, he pairs technical depth with measurable business impact.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science at Egerton University
English
Github Skills (8)
dedicated4
javascript3
react3
computer-science3
science3
django1
python1
django-rest-framework1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
crescentmusyoki/ticket
May 2018 - Oct 2020
Contributions:1 PR, 19 pushes in 2 years 5 months
mkscent/djangodeploy
Jun 2020 - Oct 2024
Contributions:5 pushes in 4 years 4 months
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