I'm Kiprotich Kimutai.Based in Kenya.
I'm probably the most interesting developer you'll meet. If you have a great project that needs some amazing skills, I’m your guy.
Work Experience
I've worked with some amazing companies
01
Pesaflow Limited,Full stack Elixir Developer
Currently working as a full stack software developer. Stack includes Elixir,Phoenix and Vuejs.
02
The Open institute, Software Developer
I work as a software developer for a digital health project. Developed and trained a chatbot for community health workers.
03
Freelancer, Software Developer
I have developed and deployed several projects for clients. I have worked with clients from all over the world. e.g 10xbeast , Mwamba Rugby , Raila Odinga etc.
About
I’m a full stack developer with a passion for building innovative and impactful web applications. With expertise in Elixir, Phoenix LiveView, JavaScript, Docker, Jest, React, Next.js, PostgreSQL, Ruby, RSpec, Rails, and Django, I bring ideas to life by delivering solutions that drive results. I've led teams, including at 10xbeast, where we developed AI powered email marketing software. My portfolio includes contributions to a dating app, the Mwamba rugby ticketing platform generating over $15,000 in sales, and Mche, an AI agricultural tool. Whether building single-page applications or full stack solutions, I specialize in crafting scalable and market-specific platforms that deliver measurable success.
Skillset
With skills in over 4 different fields of design, I am the perfect person to hire when it comes to a full fledged project. Whatever your needs are, I can pretty much take on any challenge.
Frontend Developer
I have a strong understanding of the frontend development process and I can build any website from scratch. I have experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Nextjs, Tailwind and Phoenix Liveview.
Backend Developer
I have a strong understanding of the backend development process, including database design and API development. I have experience with Elixir, Phoenix, and Django.
Database design
I have a strong understanding of the database design process.
Content Writing
I have a strong understanding of the content writing process and I can write content for any website or blog.
Technologies
HTML
CSS
Javascript
REACT JS
Phoenix
Elixir
NEXT JS
TAILWIND CSS
Work Experience
Work that I’ve done for the past 3 years
Raila Odinga for AU website
This is the official website for the Raila Odinga for AU chair campaign.
Ticketing system
This ticketing system simplifies the process of booking and obtaining tickets for events. It supports both card and M-Pesa payments, catering to different user preferences. The platform ensures a seamless and secure transaction from selection to delivery, enhancing the overall experience for event-goers.
Pataride
This is a carpooling platform that allows users to share rides with other users. It allows users to create rides and join rides created by other users. It also allows users to search for rides based on the departure and destination locations.
Lipia Ngoma
Lipia ngoma gives you a quick and easy way to request songs at your favorite events. You can also tip your favourite Dj through the platform, view their schedule where they will be performing and also request custom mixes.
Mche
This is a web application that provides farmers with agronomic advisory from planting to harvesting. The farmers can also get seedlings and inputs from the app. Also has an AI chatbot localized for local markets and to detect the crop diseases. Built with Elixir and Phoenix.
Vetinary booking application
This is a web application that allows users to book veterinary services and also get information about the veterinary. Veterinary clinics can also register their clinics and add their services. Built in Django, and Tailwind CSS
Mechanic
This is a mechanic website that allows users to quickly access information about the mechanic and the services offered.
Lifeline medical records
This is a medical record data that allows users to quickly access their medical records. It is built with Ruby on Rails and Bootstrap CSS. It has a user authentication system and a each patient's data is saved as a QR code that can be scanned by a doctor and also embedded into a NFC tag .
10xengage
This is an AI email marketing platform that allows users to send personalized emails to their leads.
Be My Valentines
This is a website that allows users to order templates for sending a message to their loved ones. It is built with Elixir, Phoenix and Tailwind CSS.
Summer tides
This is the official website for the summertides festival.
Engage Pro
EngagePro is an employee engagement app designed to improve communication, collaboration, and engagement in the workplace. The app provides a platform for employees to connect with each other, share ideas, provide feedback on various company initiatives and keep up on upcoming company events.
People's Choice Awards
This is the official website of the People's Choice Africa Awards. It is a website that allows people to vote for their favorite celebrities in different categories. It also allows contestants to create their profiles and upload their pictures and videos for posters.
Mechanic Ecommerce Website
This is an ecommerce website for the mechanic app.
Product comparator
This shoppingExchange website that compares prices of products from different online stores. It is built with Ruby on Rails and Tailwind,React.
Landing page for a photographer
This is a landing page for a photographer to showcase his work. It is built with React and TailwindCSS
Achievements
These are some of the things I have achieved in my career as a software developer.
1. Winner of the innovate hackathon 2022 organized by value chain factory. We built a web app that enables one's medical details and bio data to be retrived quickly using a qr code or nfc tag.
2. Winner of the No app for this hackathon 2022 organized by Open institute.
3. Winner of the USIU-A hackathon 2023 organized by USIU-Africa and blipearth.
4. Winner of the 2023 Kenya National Bureau of Statistics hackathon in partnership with the British High Commission and Wowzi. We developed a web application that provides farmers with advisory from planting to harvesting with Michael Munavu
5. Winner of the 2023 Uasin Gishu County hackathon in partnership with Mozilla Africa and the Gladys Boss Shollei Foundation.
6. Emerged 2nd in the fintech hackathon organized by budpay.
7. Emerged 6th in Narobi Innovation week challenge.
Medium
As a passionate technical writer, I have a love for creating clear and concise articles that educate and inform. With a strong understanding of complex technical concepts, I have the ability to break them down into easily digestible information for a wider audience. I believe that great technical writing not only helps spread knowledge and understanding, but can also make a significant impact on people's lives. Whether it's through improving software or helping people navigate a new technology, I take pride in using my writing skills to make a difference.
Mentorship
I offer mentorship to aspiring developers who are looking to get into software development.I have also been to two coding bootcamps and I can help you choose the right one for you.
This is what people say about me
Here are a few lines from people who I have worked with over the past 2+ years in my developer.
"Kimutai, is a very fast learner and always eager to learn and try out new things. We worked on a project together where he showed a good understanding of computer fundamentals and was always way proactive to take up and finish tasks on time. He is a fresher to the software industry but has shown good skills and in-depth knowledge on a few advanced topics too. I would highly recommend Kim."
- Ritobroto Mukherjee, Full Stack Developer at Prime BPM
"Kimutai is a very creative and good developer. He possesses the technical knowledge to become an extraordinary developer. He is a brilliant and humble guy and can learn in a fast-paced environment. He's also open to ideas and listens to constructive criticism, approaching it as a thoughtful way of improving himself. I would highly recommend him as a software developer and designer."
- Victor Chiemerie , Full stack developer
"Kimutai is an amazing friend and an excellent software developer. He is always willing to offer help to other members who faced technical blockers. He is the perfect team player. who has leadership abilities. I highly recommend Kimutai."
- Hanningtone Machuka, Full Stack Developer
Let’s talk business
Now that you know a lot about me, let me know if you are interested to work with me.