I’m a seasoned Senior Full Stack Software Engineer with over five years of hands-on experience building scalable, reliable applications and designing resilient system architectures. Consequently I have a deep passion for the Elixir and Phoenix ecosystem—especially API development, real‑time systems, and cloud integration.

🇺🇸 AppWork USA Senior Full Stack Developer – Building scalable backend systems, microservices, and 3rd-party integrations using Elixir/Phoenix and React.

🚖 Safeboda Riding App Uganda Senior Backend Engineer – Designed and maintained high-throughput Elixir microservices for ride-hailing and delivery operations across East Africa.

🔗 ViewPro GIS Website USA Full Stack Developer – Developed interactive tools using Phoenix LiveView and real-time GIS data visualization.

📸 Picsello Photography Platform USA
Senior Elixir Engineer – Built LiveView-based scheduling, gallery uploads, email automations, and slots booking for photography shoots.

✅ Core Specializations

• Elixir / Phoenix: REST APIs, Absinthe GraphQL, WebSockets, LiveView
• Concurrency & Pattern Matching‑driven development with clean, maintainable code
• Testing Tools: ExUnit and Wallaby for unit & concurrent browser testing
• APIs & Integrations: Stripe, PayPal, Google APIs, Trello, Jira, etc.
• Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Firebase
• DevOps: CI/CD pipelines, Docker-based development & deployments

🧩 Other Technical Experience

• Backend: Node.js, Python
• Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TailwindCSS, TypeScript, React, Next.js
• Cloud & Infrastructure: Kubernetes, Jenkins, AWS, GCP

2019–2020: Junior Machine Learning Engineer

• Trained and deployed basic ML models, gaining foundational backend experience.
• Began working with remote teams and startups, honing collaboration and communication skills.

2020–2021: Backend Leadership with Node.js

• Joined remote startup environments, primarily using Node.js.
• Led backend development efforts and coordinated closely with requirement/QA teams.

2021: Discovering Elixir & Falling in Love

• Explored ViewPro GIS (GeoZone, GeoComment & GeoLocator—user‑centered, interactive 3D zoning and civic engagement tools built on ArcGIS platforms)
• Experimented with Phoenix LiveView during a proof‑of‑concept—impressed by Elixir’s concurrency, pattern‑matching and real‑time strengths.
• Fell in love with Elixir—its elegance, reliability, and developer ergonomics became a daily passion.
• Links https://www.viewprogis.com/

2022–2023: Senior Elixir Engineer at Safeboda & Picsello

• At Safeboda — a rapidly growing ride-hailing & delivery super-app in East Africa. I worked on high‑throughput microservices with Elixir GenServers, RabbitMQ, Kafka, and GraphQL, enabling features like Plus and Saver ride tiers and B2B dashboards
• At Picsello — built using Elixir LiveView:
  • Developed booking slots with conflict resolution.
  • Handled large photo gallery uploads (zipping, resuming).
  • Implemented automated email templates and business-email workflows.
• Links: https://www.safeboda.com/ https://www.picsello.com/

2023–Present: Full Stack Senior Developer at Appwork (USA)

• Building and scaling backend systems with Elixir/Phoenix REST APIs.
• Creating new microservices, implementing React front-ends, and integrating with external APIs (For different PMS).
• Continuously improving architecture and performance as part of international projects.
• Links https://appworkco.com/meet-the-team/