Joseph Wagura
Freelance Backend Developer at WithLess
Nairobi County, Kenya
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Top SchoolJoseph Wagura is a freelance backend developer with a decade of experience building scalable microservices and GraphQL backends for fintech, social platforms, and web apps. With a degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from Hacettepe Üniversitesi and several edX certifications, he blends formal engineering discipline with continuous self-directed learning. He has shipped production systems using FastAPI, Django, Nameko, Ariadne and Neo4j, and has practical deployment experience on DigitalOcean, Google Cloud Run and App Engine using Docker Swarm and Portainer. Comfortable collaborating with frontend teams and technical managers, he focuses on clean, testable code and pragmatic architecture decisions. Based in Nairobi, he brings a quietly ambitious mindset—summed up on GitHub as "The will to power"—and a track record of adapting diverse technologies to solve real-world problems.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
diploma, Turkish Language and Literature, diploma, Turkish Language and Literature at Ankara ÜniversitesiBachelor's degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering at Hacettepe ÜniversitesiNyandarua High School
English, Turkish, Swahili
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Github Skills (33)
animation9
video-editing9
editing8
gif8
video-processing7
python7
firebase6
api6
nameko6
ffmpeg6
neo4j5
favicon4
object-graph4
pypi4
django3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
josewails/PynamoDB
May 2020 - Aug 2023
A pythonic interface to Amazon's DynamoDB
Contributions:4 pushes in 3 years 2 months
aws-dynamodbpythonamazonamazon-dynamodbdynamodb
josewails/Pirebase
Jul 2020 - Jan 2021
A simple python wrapper for the Firebase API.
Contributions:7 commits, 1 PR, 10 pushes in 5 months
apipythonpython-wrapperfirebasefirebase-api
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