Jean-louis Mbaka
Executive Director at Kadea Software
Kinshasa, Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
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Top SchoolJean-louis Mbaka is an entrepreneurial technology leader with 11 years of experience building software products and training top tech talent across the DRC. As Co-Founder of Kadea Software and Executive Director of Kadea Academy, he combines hands-on engineering (web, mobile, ERP) with strategic operations, scaling academies in Kinshasa, Lubumbashi and Goma and achieving a >90% job insertion rate. His background spans enterprise IT (ERP and infrastructure), product engineering at Schlumberger, and sectoral digital transformation for organizations in Congo. Trained at the University of Bath and Stanford Seed, he pairs rigorous technical foundations with business acumen and a mission-driven focus on developer education in Africa. Less obvious: he also manages mining permit ventures, reflecting an ability to navigate both tech and resource-sector operations.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Stanford Seed Transformation Program Certificate, Stanford Seed Transformation Program Certificate at Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessAcademic IELTS, English Language, 7.5, Academic IELTS, English Language, 7.5 at Oxford House CollegeState Diploma, Mathematics and Physics, 73% (Distinction), State Diploma, Mathematics and Physics, 73% (Distinction) at Complexe Scolaire Les LoupiotsMaster of Computing (MComp) (Hons) in Computer Science With Year Long Industrial Placement, Computer Science, 2:1, Master of Computing (MComp) (Hons) in Computer Science With Year Long Industrial Placement, Computer Science, 2:1 at University of BathUniversity Foundation Programme, Further Mathematics, Further Computing, Physics, Information Technology, Communication Skills, A (Distinction), University Foundation Programme, Further Mathematics, Further Computing, Physics, Information Technology, Communication Skills, A (Distinction) at David Game College
English, French, Swahili, Lingala
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Github Skills (88)
realtime10
microfrontend10
javascript10
inferno10
reactive-programming10
build-system10
rpc10
nodejs10
meteor10
mongodb10
npm10
app-platform10
react10
bun9
zero-configuration9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
jlmbaka/jlmbaka.com
Jun 2021 - May 2024
Contributions:18 PRs, 31 pushes, 11 branches in 2 years 11 months
jlmbaka/chip8
May 2015 - Dec 2020
Contributions:14 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 8 months
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