Stephen Wachira
Full Stack Developer at Upwork
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 (6)
frontend8
facebook-chatbot7
qr-code5
e-mail3
geo-search1
capstone1
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/steve-ryan
May 2021 - Jul 2026
Contributions:51 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 2 months
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