Kevin Samoei
Senior Software Engineer at GoodDay Software
Nairobi County, Kenya
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Top SchoolKevin Samoei is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building scalable backend systems, data-intensive applications, and cloud infrastructure across startups and product teams. He has repeatedly taken products from zero to production, shipping event-driven architectures and high-throughput services using Go, Ruby on Rails, TypeScript, Kafka/PubSub, and ClickHouse on GCP/AWS. Kevin has led end-to-end initiatives that improved system reliability, reduced operational costs, and accelerated delivery by streamlining CI/CD, IaC, observability, and automation. His recent work focuses on inventory and procurement systems for retail and CPG brands, blending deep distributed-systems knowledge with practical domain experience. Comfortable operating across product and infra boundaries, he often surfaces developer productivity wins that deliver measurable business impact. Based in Nairobi, he combines global engineering practices with local market insight to solve operationally complex problems.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors Of Business Information Technology Information Technology, Bachelors Of Business Information Technology Information Technology at Mount Kenya University - MKU
English, Swahili
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (89)
drone-ci10
padding10
continuous-testing10
netlify10
momentjs10
gocd10
netlify-functions10
region10
pulumi9
javascript9
dotnet9
continuous-delivery9
linux9
golang9
azure9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
kevinsamoei/lagom-blog-api
Feb 2020 - Jun 2020
Contributions:8 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
kevinsamoei/Yummy_Recipe_Api
Dec 2017 - May 2018
Contributions:5 PRs, 61 pushes, 6 branches in 4 months
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