Eugene Maritim
Senior Software Engineer & Project Lead at United Nations
Hamburg, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolEugene Maritim is a senior software engineer and project lead based in Hamburg with 12+ years of hands-on experience building payments, integrations, and ecommerce platforms across startups and enterprise environments. He blends full-stack engineering (JavaScript, Go, Java, Python, PHP, Flutter) with product ownership—having grown Bread Financial’s open-source gateway plugins from one to four and driven over 90,000 downloads while improving extension ratings through rapid bug resolution and automated CI/CD. At the United Nations and previous roles he has led cross-functional teams, designed resilient payment APIs processing tens of thousands of transactions daily, and implemented DevOps and monitoring practices that reduced operational risk. Eugene’s work often sits at the intersection of merchant experience and backend reliability—he modernized legacy plugins to React, added WooCommerce Blocks support for BNPL flows, and automated release pipelines to cut deployment lead time. He also mentors engineers and emphasizes measurable outcomes—improving merchant adoption, plugin ratings, and deployment velocity—bringing a pragmatic product mindset to technical execution.
5 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc Computer Science, Software Engineering, B.Sc Computer Science, Software Engineering at Moi UniversityKCPE, KCPE, KCPE, KCPE at Kericho High School
English, Kiswahili
Github Skills (2)
checkout10
magento6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
getbread/magento-v2-bread
Sep 2020 - Jan 2023
Bread Checkout extension for Magento v2
Contributions:42 releases, 3 reviews, 111 commits in 2 years 4 months
magento2-modulebreadmagento2checkoutmagento
KiprotichMaritim/droidcon-nairobi
Oct 2023 - Nov 2023
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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