Stephen Wachira
Full Stack Developer at Upwork
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Summary
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Top SchoolStephen Wachira is a Full Stack Developer based in Nairobi with 8 years of hands-on experience building responsive React frontends and robust backends using Laravel and Node.js/Express. He combines practical expertise across MySQL and MongoDB with a history of delivering bespoke WordPress solutions, custom plugins, and API integrations for clients. As a long-term Upwork contractor and former developer at Itals Tech, he routinely balances rapid feature delivery with maintainable architecture and has applied AI-driven tools to automate content workflows. He also mentors aspiring web developers, translating industry practices into tangible skills for the gig economy. Comfortable working end-to-end, Stephen brings a pragmatic, client-focused approach and a continual learning mindset that keeps his toolset current.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
frontend web application development, Information Technology, frontend web application development, Information Technology at OpenClassroomsInformation Technology, Information Technology at Technical University of Kenya
Github Skills (31)
elementor10
grapesjs10
perfect10
page-builder10
drag10
pixel-perfect10
pixel10
draft-js10
wysiwyg10
wordpress-plugin10
css9
site-builder9
frontend8
api-ai8
facebook-chat5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
steve-ryan/password_reset
Mar 2021 - May 2022
Contributions:10 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
steve-ryan/15_days_of_js
Aug 2018 - Feb 2022
This contains a simpler understanding of js for beginners from scratch, with examples.get in touch via the website contact toast
Contributions:2 PRs, 3 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 6 months
understandingnode-jscssjavascriptfor-beginners
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