Ian Minara
Cloud Support Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Nairobi County, Kenya
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Top SchoolIan Minara is a Cloud Support Engineer with a decade of experience building and operating scalable web backends, currently supporting AWS customers from Nairobi. He previously served as the back-end lead for Kenya’s Ministry of Health portals and the Chanjo COVID-19 vaccine registry, engineering services that processed millions of records and supported over 200,000 vaccinations per day. Comfortable across Python, TypeScript and JavaScript, he blends hands-on development with operational rigor to turn complex requirements into reliable production systems. Ian’s trajectory spans full-stack work at C4DLab to cloud-scale support at AWS, giving him both product-focused engineering and cloud operations perspectives. Known for tackling high-throughput, mission-critical public health infrastructure, he brings pragmatic problem-solving and a bias for durable, maintainable systems.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of Nairobi
English, Swahili
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Github Skills (46)
python9
terminology9
django9
heroku9
giphy8
stellar8
ocl8
gif-animation7
medical7
health7
webserver6
frontend6
firebase6
cli6
django-templates6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
markmuigai/oclweb2
Jul 2022 - Jan 2024
Overhauled OCL Web Authoring Interface v2
Contributions:39 PRs, 50 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
oclauthoring
IanMinash/gifwriter
Apr 2018 - Sep 2021
Watermark your GIFs
Contributions:1 PR, 21 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 4 months
imageiopythonimagegifsdjango
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