Eric Bernard
Software Engineer II at Microsoft
Nairobi County, Kenya
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolEric Bernard is a Software Engineer II with eight years of experience building user-focused web and AI features, currently shaping the Microsoft 365 Copilot experience in Nairobi. He combines strong TypeScript/JavaScript and Python skills with a First Class BS in Computer Science from Kenyatta University to deliver accurate grounding for AI responses and polished, accessible UI/UX. At Microsoft he shipped search and discovery improvements across Office.com, SharePoint and Bing Work, ran A/B experiments, and mentored junior engineers. His background spans fast-paced product teams and startups, giving him a knack for turning ambiguous problems into production-ready features. Eric is particularly interested in using modern tooling to reduce friction in prompt engineering and help users craft useful AI queries more quickly.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Kitondo Boys' Secondary SchoolBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, First class honours, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, First class honours at Kenyatta University
English, Swahili
Github Skills (10)
server-side6
react5
nextjs4
rocks4
rendering4
bundle4
evaluation4
typescript3
server-side-rendering3
monitoring2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
andela/ah-the-jedi-backend
Apr 2019 - Sep 2019
Contributions:13 PRs, 48 pushes, 13 branches in 4 months
jkamz/ireporter
Mar 2019 - Apr 2019
Contributions:11 commits, 14 PRs, 20 pushes in 1 month
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