Salym Senyonga
Senior Software Engineer at Bagpoint
Kampala, Central Region, Uganda
Summary
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Top SchoolSalym Senyonga is a Senior Software Engineer based in Kampala with 14 years of hands-on experience building and scaling web applications and location-based services across startups and enterprise clients. He has progressed from student intern to consultant and senior engineer roles, bringing practical expertise in upgrading legacy systems, introducing engineering best practices, and guiding projects from inception to delivery. Salym blends development and test engineering experience from roles at Andela, Fluxx, Evresys and now Bagpoint, which gives him a pragmatic view of quality, automation, and reliability. Outside work he’s an avid sports fan and hobbyist tennis player, a detail that reflects his competitive drive and team-oriented mindset. Notably, his early work in Uganda’s National Software Incubation Lab signals a long-term commitment to connecting technical solutions with real customer needs.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
U.A.C.E, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Entrepreneurship, U.A.C.E, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Entrepreneurship at East high school, Ntinda, UgandaComputer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Makerere University
English, French
Stackoverflow
306reputation
112kreached
12answers
4questions
Github Skills (46)
installer10
pip10
python9
packaging9
adapter9
rgeo9
package-installer9
spinach8
ruby7
rails7
gherkin7
behavior-driven-development6
activerecord6
ruby-on-rails6
go6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
lym/salymsash
Jun 2012 - Nov 2015
Contributions:33 commits, 1 push in 3 years 5 months
lym/sane_scull
Mar 2014 - Sep 2016
Contributions:31 commits in 2 years 6 months
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