Client and personal projects. The research-side work has its own page over at research.
A neighbourhood marketplace for Kenyan urban communities. Listings, jobs, motors, and property, the categories people actually look for in places like Kilimani, Eldoret, or Kisumu. The pitch is local trust: posts come from your area, and payments go through M-Pesa rather than card rails most people don't have.
a strong backend and protected database with the M-Pesa Daraja API for STK Push and B2C disbursements. Mobile is onging The Android build is in beta; iOS follows.
Multition is an AI-focused education platform with mentor-led courses across machine learning, deep learning, NLP, computer vision, and generative AI. Cohort enrolments and certificates on completion. I came on as a freelance backend developer and have been working on the Django and PostgreSQL side of the stack.
The platform serves 500+ students across 11+ courses, with 50+ certificates issued. Most of my work has sat in the course-and-cohort plumbing, the certificate generation pipeline, and instrumenting the backend with Sentry.
Ongoing freelance work as the web developer for Sunrise Drilling, a Kenyan drilling company. Corporate site with dynamic services, a secure admin backend, and a Grafana dashboard for keeping an eye on traffic and uptime.
A handful of small but real client projects across two countries. Each one shipped to production, with auth, dynamic content, and a real database behind it.
For more detail on any of these, code, methods, or just the war stories, get in touch. Research write-ups live on the research page, and the shorter, hiring-friendly version is on the résumé.