Savio Abuga
Software Engineer at Sendwave (International Remittance)
Nairobi County, Kenya
Summary
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Top SchoolSavio Abuga is a seasoned software engineer with 11 years of experience building reliable web backends and responsive frontends, currently focusing on Python backend and system design at Sendwave. He brings deep expertise in Flask/Django, PostgreSQL/MySQL, and test-driven workflows, paired with practical frontend skills in React/Redux and GraphQL from full-stack roles. Savio has led migrations and CI/CD efforts (notably a Py2→Py3 migration and Jenkins pipelines) and is comfortable operating across cloud environments like GCP and AWS. He combines hands-on deployment and ops experience—Nginx, Supervisor, mobile money integrations—with a track record of shipping payment and remittance systems used in production. Based in Nairobi, he blends startup and enterprise discipline from companies like Andela, Beyonic, and Bricklane, and often bridges product and engineering to deliver pragmatic, scalable solutions.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science at Egerton University
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (15)
api-documentation7
api7
pandas6
django-blog6
markdown6
python6
security-policy5
openapi5
django5
content-security-policy4
django-framework4
user-generated-content4
xadmin3
slack3
security2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
savioabuga/testdriven-app
Feb 2019 - May 2019
Contributions:4 PRs, 119 pushes, 5 branches in 3 months
savioabuga/job-search
Aug 2022 - Sep 2022
Contributions:8 PRs, 29 pushes, 8 branches in 1 month
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