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Josiane Mwangi

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Senior Platform Engineer at Beacon AI · CI/CD, Backstage

Works at
Beacon AI
Location
Nairobi, Kenya · EAT (UTC+3)
Experience
8+ years experience
Education
Covenant University
Languages
English, Swahili

Overview

8 years in software engineering, the last 4 at Beacon AI, where I work on the developer platform team. Wrote the Backstage service that now handles 81 million requests a day. Before that: Dangote Group and Access Bank. I mentor first-time managers when I can.

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  • Roles in platform engineering
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Fastest replies in the morning

Skills
Backstageservice meshobservabilityBazelCI/CDGo
Open to workLooking for a role
closes in 3 months

Senior Platform Engineer roles in fintech - Nairobi or remote

Target roles
Senior Platform Engineer
Level
Senior
Industries
Consumer apps, B2B SaaS
Work mode
Remote
Available
From next quarter
Work authorization
Authorized to work in Kenya
What I'm looking for
Hands-on work on Bazel with room to mentor.
Not interested in
Crypto

8 years in platform engineering. Strongest at CI/CD and observability. Available from next month.

Nairobi, Kenya · remote OKbazelgoservice mesh

Experience

  1. Senior Platform Engineer
    Feb 2023 - Present
    Beacon AI · 3 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Nairobi, Kenya
    • Moved 87% of developer platform traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
    • Grew the developer platform team from 6 to 22 engineers.
  2. Platform Engineer
    Sep 2019 - Feb 2023
    Dangote Group · 3 yr 5 mo · Contract · Nairobi, Kenya
    • Reduced cloud spend on developer platform by 24% in two quarters.
  3. Platform Engineer
    Oct 2018 - Sep 2019
    Access Bank · 11 mo · Full-time · Nairobi, Kenya
    • Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 23 minutes to under 4.
    • Moved 77% of developer platform traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.

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Education

  1. Covenant University
    BEng, Electrical Engineering
    2014 - 2018

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