Lewis Kirimi
Frontend Engineer at Mastercard
Nairobi County, Kenya
Summary
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Top SchoolLewis Kirimi is a Frontend Engineer with a decade of experience building user-facing products that drive financial inclusion and operational insight across mobile and web platforms. Based in Nairobi, he has shipped consumer and enterprise solutions at Mastercard and Andela—ranging from a school payments app (Kupaa) to performance-tracking and asset-management mobile apps—often bridging Android, Angular, and cloud backends. He pairs product-focused engineering with practical architecture patterns (MVVM/MVI) and has contributed to open-source documentation for the widely used Celery project, demonstrating attention to developer experience and clarity. Known for turning real-world problems into polished interfaces, Lewis combines a business-informatics background with hands-on mobile and frontend craft to deliver tangible impact in emerging-market contexts.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Business Information Technology, Bachelor's degree, Business Information Technology at Multimedia University Of Kenya
Github Skills (4)
celery10
documentation10
python10
amqp9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
celery/celery
Mar 2018 - Jul 2021
Distributed Task Queue (development branch)
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:8 commits, 6 PRs, 5 comments in 3 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Lewis primarily contributed to the project by addressing documentation issues. Their work involved correcting grammar and minor errors in existing documentation files, specifically in user guides and getting-started sections. Additionally, the user fixed documentation omissions and updated obsolete argument values. They also corrected examples and added an Open Collective donate button.
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lewisemm/celery
Mar 2018 - May 2023
Distributed Task Queue (development branch)
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 2 months
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