Summary
Sonia Lomo is a software developer based in Nairobi with six years of experience building responsive, high-performance web applications and APIs. She has driven measurable impact—most notably a 34% performance gain and 22% SEO improvement while leading the redesign and launch of SpaceYaTech’s site—and specializes in React, Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind. At ChaChing Social she focuses on scalable web architecture, App Router migrations, and improving developer workflows through code reviews and testing practices. Her background includes work across startups and research organizations, delivering production-ready PWAs and financial/community modules with attention to accessibility and SEO. Colleagues know her for turning design collaboration into polished, test-covered features and for debugging complex integrations like Plaid and Firebase under pressure. She pairs strong frontend craftsmanship with pragmatic backend API design, making her effective across the full web stack.
6 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc. Computer Science, Computer Software Engineering, B.Sc. Computer Science, Computer Software Engineering at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
English, Swahili