Simon Karanja
Senior Software Developer at Synergetics Systems
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Summary
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Top SchoolSimon Karanja is a Senior Software Developer based in Nairobi with over a decade of experience and 4+ years focused on full-stack MEAN/MERN and Java development. He builds user-centered web applications with strong UI/UX sensibilities and practical expertise integrating mapping technologies like Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and Leaflet. Comfortable across SQL and NoSQL backends (MySQL, MongoDB), he delivers end-to-end solutions and has a steady track record at Synergetics Systems since 2015. Equally interested in IoT, he blends backend services, responsive front ends and geospatial features to solve real-world problems. Notably, his profile reflects both long-term product ownership and a hands-on developer mindset that spans prototyping to production.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
Github Skills (9)
app-generator7
scanner6
java5
camera5
android4
social-media2
elections2
web-application1
react1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
karanja-simon/blog
Nov 2020 - Aug 2023
Contributions:316 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
karanja-simon/JavaFXQRGenerator
Aug 2015 - Sep 2015
The QR Generator app is a Java FX version of the QR Generator app. It relies on XZing Library to build the QR and generate the 2D code image that can be exported to the local file system. To read the QR image, you will need to a QR Scanner or the many apps that can scan QR codes using mobile phone camera.
Contributions:12 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
scancamerajava-fxfile-systemqr-scanner
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