Kimutai Elphas
Founder at Designekta Studios
Nairobi County, Kenya
Summary
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Top SchoolKimutai Elphas is a technical founder and full-stack engineer with over eight years building high-performance, production-grade systems across banking, legal, and blockchain domains. As Founder of Velinex Labs and Partner at Designekta Studios, he leads architecture and engineering for AI, Web3, and payment integrations, often optimizing for cost and concurrency on AWS Spot Instances and serverless platforms. He specializes in backend engineering and cloud architecture with practical expertise in Go, Rust, and TypeScript, and a track record launching products like Zeya (crypto-mobile payment integration) and InsightChess (AI-driven Stockfish commentary). His background in statistics and programming underpins a data-informed approach to system design, and he’s expanding into deploying and optimizing state-of-the-art audio AI models. Comfortable across stacks from Next.js and FastAPI to Laravel and Zig, he combines minimalist “Tech-Luxe” design sensibilities with rigorous engineering discipline. Outside work he’s a chess enthusiast and Arsenal supporter, bringing strategic thinking to technical problem-solving.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
bsc Statistics and programming, Mathematics, bsc Statistics and programming, Mathematics at Machakos university
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (147)
simplex-algorithm10
django-admin10
django-channels10
calculator9
django9
browser9
apollo-client9
linear-programming9
react9
iframe9
simplex9
integrate9
cross-domain9
inheritance9
graphql-subscriptions9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
kimutaiRop/EKR-SIMPLEX-PROBLEM-CALCULATOR
Dec 2018 - Jun 2022
simplex problem calculator
Contributions:47 commits, 4 PRs, 43 pushes in 3 years 6 months
statisticspythonsimplexcalculatorlinear-programming
kimutaiRop/django-graphene-chat
Jun 2021 - Jan 2023
Contributions:11 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
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