Vincent Kioko
Results-driven Full Stack Developer with 3+ years of experience building scalable web applications, designing RESTful APIs, and leading system development with Laravel and modern web technologies.
About me
Description
Results-driven Full Stack Developer with over 3 years of professional experience specializing in Laravel and modern web technologies. I design and maintain scalable web applications, build robust RESTful APIs, and develop high-performance back-end systems aligned with business objectives. Currently serving as IT Manager & Full Stack Developer, I lead system development initiatives, enforce coding standards, conduct code reviews, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver reliable, production-ready solutions.
Quick Bio
📍 Location: Nairobi, Kenya
🎓 Education: BSc. Mathematics & Computer Science (Upper Second Class Honors)
💼 Current Role: Full Stack Developer
🛠 Core Stack: PHP, Laravel, React, MySQL, PostgreSQL
📜 Certifications: freeCodeCamp (Responsive Web Design), HackerRank (Problem Solving & Python)
Experience & Skills
Frontend Development
Backend Development
Languages
Ecosystem & Devops
Development Tools
Databases & ORM
Work Timeline
IT Manager & Full Stack Developer
Aug 2020 - PresentSterling Credit Limited
Lead development and maintenance of a credit lending system using Laravel. Architect scalable backend logic, implement secure RESTful APIs, conduct code reviews, enforce IT policies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable financial systems.
Junior Software Developer
Sept 2019 - Mar 2020Queens Classy Collections
Developed and maintained a Laravel-based Point of Sale (POS) system. Built backend logic, integrated APIs, conducted system testing, and provided user training and technical support.
Project Management Attachment
Jan 2016 - Mar 2016Kenya Red Cross Society
Supported project planning, progress monitoring, documentation, and reporting to ensure timely and budget-compliant project execution.
Availability Status
Open to:
- Part-time positions
- Freelance projects
- Remote work
Certifications & Awards
Responsive Web Design Certification (300 Hours)
freeCodeCamp - 2023
Problem Solving (Basic)
HackerRank - 2023
Python (Basic)
HackerRank - 2023
Projects
T1CK3T
Laravel-based Inter-departmental Ticket Management System complete with Authentication, Role-based Access Control, and Department-specific workflows.
Year: 2025
PAY
Laravel-based Payment Processing System with M-Pesa integration, transaction tracking, and real-time notifications.
Year: 2025
