Summary
John Katieno is a freelance software engineer and co-founder with 12 years of experience building and operating web and enterprise systems across PHP, Java, and JavaScript stacks. He led development of AfriCareERP—streamlining deployments on GCP, optimizing server and DB performance, and implementing analytics and payment integrations that drove adoption across hospitals. His background spans fintech and government projects, from contact-center and IVR integrations to biometrics and GIS-enabled public-sector platforms, reflecting strong systems integration and SRE sensibilities. Hands-on across the full SDLC, he blends DevOps automation with security best practices and a track record of measurable performance and deployment improvements. Based in Nairobi, he pairs entrepreneurial product instincts with deep practical experience in cloud architecture, Linux ops, and real-time monitoring.
12 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diploma Programs, High School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diploma Programs at Mbita High School
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science - Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science - Software Engineering at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST)