Idriss Shulu

Idriss Shulu

Proficient System Developer | API Integrator

5 yrs experience · Nairobi, Kenya · <10 hrs/week

About

A proficient system developer with a strong foundation in Business and Information Technology from Strathmore University, I have honed my skills across various roles in the tech industry. Currently, I am a System Developer at MO Capital Company Ltd, where I specialize in creating scalable software solutions using languages such as Java, C++, and JavaScript. My expertise extends to database management with SQL, MongoDB, and Firestore. Previously, I served as an IT Specialist at Crown Petroleum Kenya Ltd, optimizing system setups and resolving technical issues. My journey began as a Frontend Engineer at Carata, a startup where I transitioned the team to React Native, enhancing web platform capabilities. My education journey started at Lukenya Academy British Curriculum, where I earned my High School Diploma. I am passionate about integrating third-party APIs to enhance system functionality and am committed to delivering efficient, maintainable code.

Skills

Computer ScienceFirebaseFluxHTML/CSSMERNNext.jsNode.jsProblem SolvingReactReduxSoftware DevelopmentTailwind CSSWeb Development

Experience

  • System Developer · MO Capital Company Ltd09-01-2023 – 05-01-2024

    Skilled system developer with a strong background in software development and programming, proficient at creating and executing efficient and scalable solutions. Proficient in a variety of programming languages, including but not limited to Java, C++, C#, Dart, and JavaScript, with an emphasis on developing clean, maintainable code. Strong database design and management skills, including SQL, MongoDB and Firestore databases, allowing for efficient data storage, retrieval, and modification. Ability to integrate third-party APIs and services to improve system functionality and extend application capabilities.

  • IT Specialist (Part-time) · Crown Petroleum Kenya Ltd02-01-2023 – 09-01-2023

    Worked collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to understand and address IT needs, as well as providing technical assistance and training as needed. Strong understanding of multiple operating systems, such as Windows, Linux, and macOS, with an emphasis on optimizing system setups and resolving compatibility issues. Ability to assess complicated technical issues and give efficient solutions with little downtime and maximum system performance is required.

  • Frontend Engineer · Carata (startup)05-01-2019 – 01-01-2023

    Facilitated shift from using basic HTML/CSS/JavaScript to using React Native as Frontend. Collaborated with a team of developers, designers and system administrators. Integrated third-party APIs from Applications into web platforms.

Education

  • Strathmore UniversityDiploma of Education, Business and Information Technology
  • Lukenya Academy British CurriculumHigh School Diploma

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