My Experience
Over 8 years of professional software development experience, leading teams and delivering scalable solutions across diverse industries and technologies.
Pathways Communications Uganda Limited
Senior Software Engineer
Nov 2024 – Present
Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Leading technical development and mentoring initiatives in educational technology sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead development team for Skultrack school management system (skultrack.com)
- Built comprehensive hotel and restaurant management systems for hospitality sector
- Lead Software Apprenticeship program nurturing young developers
- Implement technical best practices and code review processes
- Mentor junior developers and guide career development
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical requirements
Key Achievements:
- Successfully launched Skultrack platform serving multiple institutions
- Established apprenticeship program with 10+ participants
- Improved development team productivity by 25%
Technologies Used:
LaravelReactMySQLAWSDocker
Kasha Global, Inc.
Online Team Lead
Jan 2022 – Nov 2024
Remote
Full-time
Led multidisciplinary teams developing maternal health platforms across East Africa.
Key Responsibilities:
- Led development and deployment of maternal-health platforms in Kenya and Rwanda
- Managed complete software development lifecycle using AWS, Laravel, and WordPress
- Implemented coding standards and conducted comprehensive code reviews
- Provided mentorship and technical guidance to junior software engineers
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams including design and product management
- Optimized platform performance and user experience
Key Achievements:
- Positively impacted thousands of users across Kenya and Rwanda
- Enhanced operational efficiency by 30% through system optimizations
- Successfully managed remote team across multiple time zones
- Delivered projects on time and within budget consistently
Technologies Used:
LaravelWordPressAWSMySQLJavaScript
Kasha Global, Inc.
WordPress Developer
Oct 2021 – Jan 2022
Remote
Full-time
Focused on WordPress development and user experience optimization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Developed and maintained responsive, user-centric WordPress sites
- Collaborated closely with design and content teams
- Ensured high-quality, engaging user experiences
- Implemented SEO best practices and performance optimizations
- Customized WordPress themes and plugins for specific business needs
Key Achievements:
- Improved website loading speeds by 40%
- Enhanced user engagement metrics significantly
- Successfully delivered multiple client projects
Technologies Used:
WordPressPHPJavaScriptCSS3MySQL
Tola Media
Founder & Team Lead
Aug 2019 – Present
Kampala, Uganda
Entrepreneurship
Founded and leading a software development company providing custom solutions to clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct full-stack development projects using Laravel and React.js frameworks
- Facilitate agile sprint planning ensuring timely delivery
- Manage client relationships and project requirements
- Lead business development and strategic planning
- Oversee team recruitment and development
- Ensure alignment with client expectations and business goals
Key Achievements:
- Built successful software development company from ground up
- Delivered 30+ successful projects for various clients
- Established strong client base across multiple industries
- Created sustainable business model and revenue streams
Technologies Used:
LaravelReactNextJSMySQLAWS
Kanzu Code
Software Engineer
Jul 2017 – Aug 2019
Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Developed custom software solutions with focus on performance optimization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Developed customized WordPress and JavaScript solutions
- Optimized application performance and user experience
- Collaborated with team members on various client projects
- Implemented responsive web design principles
- Maintained and updated existing client applications
Key Achievements:
- Achieved significant performance improvements across multiple projects
- Reduced page-load times by approximately 25%
- Successfully delivered complex custom solutions
- Gained expertise in performance optimization techniques
Technologies Used:
WordPressJavaScriptPHPMySQLCSS3
Career Highlights
8+
Years Experience
5
Companies
15+
Team Members Led
30%
Efficiency Improvement
Skills Developed
Technical Leadership
- • Team Management & Mentoring
- • Code Review & Quality Assurance
- • Technical Architecture Planning
- • Agile/Scrum Implementation
Full Stack Development
- • Frontend: React, NextJS, Vue.js
- • Backend: Laravel, NodeJS, Python
- • Database: MySQL, PostgreSQL
- • Cloud: AWS, Docker
Business Skills
- • Project Management
- • Client Relationship Management
- • Business Development
- • Strategic Planning
Ready to Work Together?
With 8+ years of experience leading technical teams and delivering scalable solutions, I'm ready to help bring your next project to life.