Brian Kimurgor
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Brian Kimurgor
Fullstack Software Engineer
[email protected] · briankimurgor.com · Nyeri, Kenya

Summary

I am a Software Engineer passionate about building technology that solves real-world problems. My experience spans full-stack development, backend engineering, system design, automation, and technical leadership. I have contributed to scalable business applications, led the development of a healthcare platform serving complex user needs, and delivered solutions ranging from customer-facing websites to secure data-intensive backend systems. I thrive in environments that require analytical thinking, rapid learning, and ownership from idea to deployment, and I am particularly excited by opportunities to apply technology to solve complex operational and business challenges.


Experience
Associate EngineerMay 2025Present
GRIFFIN Global Technologies

Contribute to building scalable applications. Collaborate to automate processes. Develop skills in software engineering, problem-solving, and teamwork.

Engineer InternFeb 2025May 2025
GRIFFIN Global Technologies

Contribute to building scalable applications. Collaborate to automate processes. Develop skills in software engineering, problem-solving, and teamwork.

Back End DeveloperSept 2024Oct 2024
Zingo Kenya

Designed database schemas and worked with PostgreSQL, Firebase, and AWS S3. Freelance remote contract.

Software Engineering Team LeadAug 2024Dec 2024
CapacityDey Tech Club

Led the engineering team on the MediGo project. Built backend services with NestJS. Provided project leadership and cross-functional collaboration across a remote team in Nigeria.

Full Stack EngineerMay 2024Nov 2024
TEACH2GIVE

Built full-stack features on the MERN stack. Optimized API performance and contributed to on-site delivery in Nyahururu, Kenya.

WordPress DeveloperSept 2023Feb 2025
happyheart agrochemicals

Managed the company website, listed products online, and maintained the site using PHP and WordPress. Freelance remote engagement.


Skills
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Backend:
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Education
Professional Certificate · Software Engineering20232024
ALX Africa

Intensive 12-month programme covering systems programming (C), fullstack web development, and professional software engineering practices.

Bachelor of Science · Computer Science20202024
Laikipia University

Studied algorithms, data structures, software engineering, databases, and networking. Final year project: a real-time collaborative code editor built with Node.js and WebSockets.


Certifications
Data Analytics Professional CertificateApril 2026
ALX Africa
Learning NGINXJanuary 2026
LinkedIn Learning
Introduction to Apache KafkaNovember 2025
DataCamp
Microsoft Azure: Hands On AZ-900, AZ-104 and AZ-305September 2025
Udemy
Microsoft SQL Server 2022 Essential TrainingSeptember 2025
LinkedIn Learning
Introduction to GitOps (LFS169)June 2025
The Linux Foundation
ALX CertificateMarch 2025
ALX Africa
Certificate of ParticipationJanuary 2025
Unknown — please update
ALX CertificateNovember 2024
ALX Africa · Mastercard Foundation
ALX CertificateJune 2024
ALX Africa

Selected Projects
waterlens
Stack: .NET, NextJS, PostgreSQL, truehost VPS, grafana.

This is a project that unites tenants with technicians (precisely plumbers), so that in case of a problem with pipes or water facilities, the nearest technicians hop in to help and resolve the problem

EaseBook
Stack: PostgreSQL

EaseBook — Multi-Tenant Bookkeeping Platform for Kenyan SMEs EaseBook is a production SaaS product that gives small businesses in Kenya a single system for inventory, sales, credit, invoicing, payroll, and financial reporting — tailored to local business needs like M-Pesa payments and Kenya Revenue Authority payroll compliance (PAYE, NSSF, SHIF, Housing Levy).

Brian Kimurgor Portfolio
Stack: Next.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Prisma, Tailwind CSS

This very platform — a story-driven personal portfolio with a built-in CMS, postmortems per project, blog system, mentorship applications, and a developer API for others to build on.