Patrick Walukagga is a pragmatic back-end software engineer with 11 years of industry experience and four years focused on building scalable Python/Django services and PostgreSQL-backed systems. He has shipped production REST APIs, CI/CD pipelines, Dockerized deployments, and USSD integrations for agricultural and payment platforms across East Africa, often bridging data cleanup with Pandas into reliable backend workflows. Currently at Sunbird AI, Patrick combines a strong foundation in traditional web back ends with growing expertise in data engineering, ML tooling, and cloud platforms (GCP/AWS). He’s comfortable writing unit and integration tests, automating deployments with GitHub Actions, and designing database schemas for real-world products. A lifelong learner by trade, he pursues MLOps and deep learning interests while applying them pragmatically to production use cases. Based in Kampala, he brings a mix of startup agility and enterprise delivery honed at organizations from Andela to Tarana Wireless.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
High School, Sciences and Mathematics, High School, Sciences and Mathematics at Entebbe Secondary School
Bachelor’s Degree, Information Technology, Second Class Upper, Bachelor’s Degree, Information Technology, Second Class Upper at Nkumba University
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