Leonard Mbugua is a Full Stack Engineer and software architect with 9+ years of experience designing and shipping scalable web and cloud-native solutions across FinTech, E‑Commerce, B2B and SaaS. He specializes in Go, JavaScript (Vue/Nuxt), Python and SQL, and has led migrations from PHP to Go and modernized legacy stacks to improve performance and delivery velocity. Based in Nairobi, he has a track record of boosting user engagement and shortening project timelines while managing small cross-functional teams. A pragmatic advocate for serverless, SSR/SSG and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP), Leonard also leverages AI tools like GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT to accelerate development. Notably, he combines hands-on coding with architecture leadership—often refining requirements and refactoring complex systems to deliver measurable business impact.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Software Engineering at Kenyatta University
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