Summary
René Uwumuhire is a software engineer based in Kigali with six years of experience crafting user-centered frontends and end-to-end product experiences. He combines design thinking with pragmatic engineering to build intuitive UIs, having led frontend work across multiple client projects and startups including Team GEA and Pflegia. René has hands-on experience in product discovery, user flows, and rapid MVP delivery (including no-code prototyping with Bubble.io), and he thrives in cross-functional teams collaborating with DevOps and backend engineers. A founder-turned-developer, he brings entrepreneurial perspective from starting GorillaTech and co-founding RwandaSoft, which sharpens his focus on practical, client-focused outcomes. Constantly learning and guided by a personal mission to "do what is right in coding," he balances technical craftsmanship with a strong commitment to team success and user satisfaction.
6 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, Computer Science, A, High School Diploma, Computer Science, A at SOS HG Technical High School Kigali
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, B, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, B at Adventist university of central Africa
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering at University of Rwanda
English, French, Swahili, German, Kinyarwanda