Hi, I'm Evans Mwatha

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I craft robust, scalable solutions with modern technologies to solve complex problems and deliver exceptional user experiences.

Evans Mwatha
Available for hire

About Me

I'm Waitindi Evans Mwatha, a passionate software engineer with expertise in building efficient and scalable solutions.

I specialize in full-stack development, machine learning, and cloud technologies. My goal is to create impactful software that solves real-world problems while continuously learning and adapting to new technologies.

Clean Code

Writing maintainable, well-tested code is my priority

Fast Learner

I adapt quickly to new technologies and challenges

Team Player

I thrive in collaborative environments and code reviews

Problem Solver

I enjoy breaking down complex problems into solutions

Experience Highlights

Software Developer Tutor

Kenya Institute of Software Engineering · April 2022 - September 2022

Mentored students in web development fundamentals, creating practical learning projects that increased student retention.

HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript ReactJS

I.T Support Specialist

Kenyatta University · May 2023 - August 2023

Provided technical support for faculty members and staff, resolving an average of 5 tickets daily. Implemented network optimization protocols that reduced system downtime.

Networking Troubleshooting Technical Support Network Configuration

Software Engineering Intern

Upesi Communications · June 2024 - Dec 2024

Spearheaded the integration of M-Pesa Daraja API into the company's payment platform. Collaborated with the backend team to develop and implement an automated billing system

Python Django Mpesa-Daraja API ReactJS PostgreSQL

Skills

My technical toolkit includes both front-end and back-end technologies, with a focus on creating scalable, maintainable solutions.

Frontend Development

Building responsive, accessible user interfaces with modern frameworks and tools.

HTML5/CSS3 95%
JavaScript (ES6+) 90%
React.js 85%
TailwindCSS 90%

Backend Development

Developing robust, scalable server-side applications and APIs.

Python 85%
Django 80%
RESTful API 85%
SQL/PostgreSQL 75%

DevOps & Tools

Implementing CI/CD pipelines and utilizing modern development tools.

Git/GitHub 90%
Docker 75%
Linux 80%

Additional Technologies

Data Analysis Data Analysis
BlockChain BlockChain & Web3
Mobile Mobile Application Development

Featured Projects

Here are some of my notable projects that demonstrate my technical capabilities and problem-solving skills.

Mpesa Daraja API Integration
API Integration
Python Django RESTful API

Mpesa Daraja API Integration

A comprehensive implementation of the Safaricom M-Pesa Daraja API, enabling secure mobile payments in Django applications with transaction validation and error handling.

Wi-fi Billing System
Billing System
React TypeScript TailwindCSS shadcn-ui

Wi-fi Billing System with Mpesa STK push

A web-based billing system integrating M-Pesa STK Push API for Wi-Fi access payments with React frontend and Django backend for real-time transactions and user management.

Smart Greenhouse Monitoring
IoT
Arduino IoT Blynk

Smart Greenhouse Monitoring

An IoT-based system that monitors temperature, humidity, and soil moisture in greenhouses, featuring real-time data visualization and automated alerts for optimal plant growth conditions.

Smart Car Parking System
Embedded Systems
ESP8266 IoT Blynk

Smart Car Parking System

An automated parking management system using ESP8266 and ultrasonic sensors to detect available parking spaces, delivering real-time occupancy updates via a mobile application.

React Weather App
Weather App
React OpenWeather API JavaScript

React Weather App

A responsive weather forecast app built with React that fetches real-time weather data using the OpenWeather API. Users can search for cities and view temperature, weather conditions, and forecasts.

Testimonials

What colleagues and clients say about working with me.

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Evans is a highly skilled developer who consistently delivers clean, well-organized code. His attention to detail and problem-solving abilities made him an invaluable asset to our team.

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Sarah Wambui

Senior Developer, K.I.S.E

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Working with Evans on our API integration project was a fantastic experience. He quickly grasped complex requirements and delivered elegant solutions ahead of schedule.

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George M.

I.T Director, Upesi Communications

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Evans has a remarkable ability to translate technical concepts into user-friendly applications. His work on our greenhouse monitoring system exceeded our expectations.

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Michael Wambua

Software Engineer, Kenyatta University

Get In Touch

I'm currently available for freelance work or full-time opportunities. Let's collaborate on your next project!

Contact Information

Location

Gatundu Road, Kiambu
Nairobi, Kenya

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