Kipkabus Rd, Parklands
Nairobi, Kenya
Linked-in:
www.linkedin.com/in/michael-k-
Github:
https://github.com/mikekibz59
MICHAEL B. KIBET
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EMPLOYMENT
Backend Engineer, Remote
Xprt App Solutions
November 2017 - October 2019
Greater Philadephia Area
http://www.xprt.io/
BeyondFinace Team (https://beyondfinance.com/)
● Designed and developed a landing page search feature using elasticsearch 6, which increased the speed of search
queries by 43% and accuracy by 65%.
● Implemented and designed a notification micro-service, which eased the development team debugging efforts
and users idle time by conveying the progress of background based services.
● Collaborated with a team of 4 to increase leads uptake by 30% by integrating the salesforce CRM solutions
platform into the system.
● Improved the debt settlement algorithm to accommodate custom input parameters which resulted in the
increase of debts settlements volumes by 10x.
● Maintained debts settlements, notification and affiliate components by identifying, reporting and fixing bugs
alongside overseeing implementation of new features.
Technologies: Ruby on Rails, Express.js, RSpec, PostgreSQL, Chai and Mocha, ElasticSearch, Git(Github), AWS
EDUCATION
Nairobi, KE
BSc in Computer Science
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University of Nairobi
Coursework: Operating Systems; Databases; Data structures and Algorithms; Programming Languages; Comp.
Architecture; Web development; Object-oriented programming(OOP); System Analysis and Design.
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
Projects
● CryptoFinance (2019).
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I built this cryptocurrency coin dashboard to help me track my favourite coins’ price performance
based on time(days, weeks, months).
Technologies: React.js (front-end), CryptoCompare API, React-Context(state management), CSS3, High charts(Chart
Visualization), Git(Code versioning), Netlify and github(CI/CD).
Url: https://cryptofinance.netlify.com
Languages and Technologies
● Languages: Javascript; Ruby; Python; Java.
● Frameworks: Node.js; Reactjs; Express.js; Ruby on Rails.
References
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Uri Katz, CTO; organization: Xprt App Solutions, email:-