Elias Kioni
Software Engineer at TumaCredo
Nairobi County, Kenya
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Top SchoolElias Kioni is a pragmatic software engineer with a decade of experience building customer-centric digital products from Nairobi, specializing in Python/Django and modern JavaScript stacks (React/MERN). At Inclusivity Solutions he helps bring insurance to underserved markets by developing mobile-first integrations (USSD, SMS, mobile money) and steadily reducing technical debt through thoughtful refactors and feature delivery. Silent by nature but relentlessly improvement-focused, he measures success with before/after metrics and enjoys turning ambiguous problems into shipping, maintainable solutions. Trained originally in biochemistry, Elias combines analytical curiosity with hands-on engineering, and outside work he recharges with football and long bicycle trips.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, Biochemistry, Bachelor's degree, Biochemistry at University of Nairobi
English, Kiswahili
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Github Skills (22)
archived9
ussd9
mpesa6
flask6
python6
celery6
voice5
voice-commands5
sms5
shortcode5
mms4
sms-gateway4
sdk4
api3
airtime3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
eliaskioni/floweditor
Nov 2020 - Mar 2023
Standalone flow editing tool designed for use within the RapidPro suite of messaging tools
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
standalonemessagingeditingsuiterapidpro
eliaskioni/mailroom
Jul 2022 - Mar 2023
GoLang service responsible for handling flow tasks in RapidPro
Contributions:2 releases, 5 pushes, 1 tag in 7 months
golanggohandlinggolang-serverrapidpro
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