Joshua Edewa
Software Engineer at KCB Bank Group
Nairobi County, Kenya
Summary
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Top SchoolJoshua Edewa is a pragmatic software engineer with nine years’ experience building and automating financial and public-sector systems across Kenya, currently driving payments and integration work at KCB Bank Group. He specializes in designing secure, highly available microservices and bulk payment engines, having led ISO 20022 upgrades and an automated M-PESA settlement engine that reduced manual intervention. Previously at KRA he built scalable tax-collection integrations and cut deployment time by 60% through automation, and earlier roles saw him introduce test-driven development and developer tooling. Based in Nairobi, he combines backend systems design with hands-on scripting (Python, Bash) to improve observability and operational efficiency, and is known for turning complex legacy codebases into performant, auditable services.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology, Bachelor's degree, Information Technology at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
Github Skills (21)
javascript9
markdown9
open-source9
dsa-algorithm8
appwrite7
git-commit5
network-tools5
minecraft4
swig3
perl3
c-programming3
celery2
periodic-tasks2
django-blog1
django1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
edewajosh/codesnippets
May 2019 - Jan 2020
running periodic tasks using celery, using signals, and object manager
Contributions:17 commits, 2 PRs, 14 pushes in 8 months
celeryperiodic-tasks
edewajosh/drf-react-blog-project
Oct 2018 - Nov 2021
Fleet Management System
Contributions:16 PRs, 27 pushes, 5 branches in 3 years 2 months
management-systemfleet-managementphpfleetlaravel
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