Philip Kimathi
Software Engineer at dexter health
Nairobi County, Kenya
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Top SchoolPhilip Kimathi is a software engineer based in Nairobi with 8 years’ experience building mobile and backend systems for startups and enterprises. He has delivered cross-platform Flutter apps, native Android solutions in Kotlin/Java, and microservice-based backends using TypeScript/Node.js, as well as Python/Django web clients. Currently at Dexter Health, he applies his full-stack background to healthcare-focused engineering while previously leading media and tech teams and shipping production APIs and integrations. Comfortable bridging product and implementation, he has hands-on experience integrating SOAP APIs and designing RESTful services—an underappreciated skill in modern polyglot stacks. Philip pairs formal training in Computer Information Systems with practical leadership as a lead consultant, making him effective at turning complex requirements into user-facing applications.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Information Systems, Bachelor's degree, Computer Information Systems at Kenya Methodist University
English, Swahili
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Github Skills (12)
increment6
decrement6
android6
qr-code6
java6
android-animation3
flutter3
react2
cli2
testing2
task-management2
dart1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
kimathi-phil/nvim
Mar 2023 - Dec 2024
My neovim setup
Contributions:2 reviews, 17 PRs, 27 pushes in 1 year 10 months
kimathi-phil/kimathi-phil
Dec 2022 - Aug 2025
Contributions:4 pushes in 2 years 8 months
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