Steve Wachira
Founder at VibeCheck
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolSteve Wachira is a founder and software engineer with eight years of hands-on experience building user-focused frontends and shipping product-ready tooling for early-stage startups. Based in Worcester, MA, he designed and shipped VibeCheck, a local-first desktop app that helps indie builders audit AI projects for secrets, risky prompts, and launch-readiness—combining security-minded thinking with product UX for non-engineers. Previously a founding frontend engineer at multiple startups, he has a track record of turning ideas into MVPs quickly, improving code quality, and taking on DevOps and customer-support responsibilities when needed. With training in full-stack development and electrical engineering, he blends practical systems thinking with an eye for front-end polish, and often focuses on making complex AI safety checks accessible to small teams.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Full Stack Development, Full Stack Development at Moringa SchoolAssociate's degree Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Associate's degree Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Thika Technical InstituteCertificate Information Technology, Certificate Information Technology at Quinsigamond Community College
Japanese, English, Kiswahili
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Github Skills (12)
skin7
solve7
dnd-tools5
atom-editor3
textmate2
css1
pty1
xterm1
javascript1
tty1
console1
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Shavolski/Meraki
Aug 2018 - May 2021
This is a 2D metroidvania game that imposes to solve issues concerning people having low self esteem by telling the story of Meraki.
Contributions:1 PR, 2 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 8 months
solvegamemerakiesteemdnd-tools
Shavolski/Kazi
Aug 2020 - Oct 2020
Contributions:113 commits, 46 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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