Product engineer · Nairobi, Kenya

Software built with a systems perspective.

I build dependable mobile and software products, combining Flutter, backend, web, and AI delivery with hands-on experience in robotics, electronics, and automation.

Open to product engineering roles and selected contract work
Mobile → embedded Cross-domain product delivery
Google Play Independent product published
BSc. Engineering Mechatronics, JKUAT
Nairobi + remote Roles and selected contracts

Selected work

Products grounded in real constraints

A focused selection across mobile applications, commerce, machine learning, and multidisciplinary engineering.

IoTrix Kenya electronics e-store interface
Web platform 2025

IoTrix Kenya E-Store

A responsive electronics storefront that connects a modern React experience to an existing WooCommerce product operation.

Role
Frontend engineer
Outcome
Created a maintainable storefront foundation for an electronics-focused commerce operation.
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Vite
  • WooCommerce API
Count Game mobile application screens
Mobile product 2024

Count Game

A published strategy game that turns a simple counting rule into a focused mobile experience with predictable state.

Role
Designer and Flutter developer
Outcome
Published a complete Android product and gained hands-on release experience.
  • Flutter
  • Riverpod
  • Dart
  • Google Play
Autonomous hedge trimming robot engineering prototype
Embedded + robotics 2024

Autonomous Hedge Trimming Robot

A mechatronics capstone combining mechanical design, electrical systems, sensing, and Arduino-based control.

Role
Mechatronics engineer
Outcome
Completed a working final-year engineering project demonstrating end-to-end mechatronics integration.
  • Arduino
  • C/C++
  • Mechanical design
  • Electrical systems
mobile Stima Tracker
Mobile product 2026

Stima Tracker

A real-time product concept for turning scattered Kenya Power outage updates into timely, location-relevant information.

Role
Product engineer
Outcome
Established a coherent end-to-end architecture for a locally relevant real-time information product.
  • Flutter
  • Python
  • FastAPI
  • Supabase

Capabilities

Useful depth, without the skill-cloud

I work across the layers a product needs while keeping architecture, operations, and the user experience connected.

01

Mobile product engineering

Cross-platform Flutter applications with maintainable architecture, thoughtful state management, and production integrations.

02

Web and platform delivery

Responsive web products, commerce integrations, APIs, and operational tools built around real user workflows.

03

AI and data systems

Practical machine-learning and data pipelines, including on-device inference and real-time information processing.

04

Connected engineering

Embedded systems, IoT, automation, and robotics informed by a formal mechatronics engineering background.

Experience

Software practice shaped by engineering

My path combines independent product work, formal engineering training, and practical exposure to physical systems.

Full background

Apr 2022 — Present

Android Developer at JDL Enterprise

Independent mobile product work spanning application development, publication, and monetization.

  • Flutter
  • Dart
  • Google Play
  • AdMob

Sep 2018 — Jun 2024

Mechatronic Engineering at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

A multidisciplinary engineering education covering mechanical systems, electronics, embedded control, robotics, and automation.

  • Mechatronics
  • Robotics
  • Embedded systems
  • C/C++
  • Arduino

Jan 2023 — Mar 2023

Cohort 7 Participant at Gearbox Academy

Project-based technical program exploring applied robotics, machine learning, augmented reality, and the Internet of Things.

  • Robotics
  • Machine learning
  • IoT
  • Augmented reality

Jan 2022 — Mar 2022

Industrial Attaché at Kenya Power and Lighting Company

Industrial attachment focused on diagnosing and maintaining mechanical and electrical systems in light vehicles, heavy vehicles, and machinery.

  • Mechanical systems
  • Electrical systems
  • Fault diagnosis
  • Heavy machinery

Milestones

Evidence beyond a technology list

2024 · education

BSc. Mechatronic Engineering

Completed a five-year multidisciplinary engineering degree culminating in an autonomous robotics capstone.

2024 · launch

Independent Android Product Launch

Designed, developed, prepared, and published Count Game as a complete Android product.

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2023 · program

Gearbox Academy Cohort 7

Completed a practical technology program spanning robotics, machine learning, augmented reality, and IoT.

Engineering notes

How I think about product systems

Practical notes from the boundary between interface design, software architecture, data, and devices.

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