Dean Kinyua
Full Stack Engineer | Elixir & JavaScript
Salary / Daily rate
Nairobi, Kenya
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Full Stack Elixir Engineer with proven expertise in Phoenix, LiveView, and BEAM ecosystem development. Built scalable web applications including audio conversion platforms and blockchain security solutions for global clients. Specialized in functional programming and modern web technologies to deliver robust, high-performance applications.
Work experience
Full Stack Elixir Developer
Freelance
Mar 2025 - Present
1 year 8 months
Remote
I build web applications addressing various needs for clients. I utilize Elixir and Phoenix framework.
Optimum BH
Jan 2025 - Present
1 year 10 months
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Full Stack Developer
Jun 2025 - Present
1 year 5 months
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Optimum is a company building software for internal use and external clients.
Full Stack Elixir Developer
Jan 2025 - May 2025
5 months
Involved in the development and deployment of full stack web applications addressing problems in various domains primarily utilizing the power of Elixir and the BEAM.
Software Engineer
sci2pro
Sep 2024 - Jan 2025
5 months
Nairobi, Kenya
Built an Audio2Audio Conversion Web application. The user uploads files, the app extracts metadata from the file. User chooses their desired output format and metadata they might want to keep , the app converts and redirects to a page where they can download the resultant file. Tech Stack - Phoenix, Ash, LiveView, Docker,
Extern
Jul 2024 - Oct 2024
4 months
Nairobi, Kenya
Extern Ambassador
Aug 2024 - Oct 2024
3 months
Nairobi, Kenya
Responsible for spreading information and educating fellow Students on Extern Externship programs
Webacy Blockchain and Web3 Security Research Extern
Jul 2024 - Aug 2024
2 months
Remote, OR 97458, USA
Conducted comprehensive blockchain technology analysis by identifying emerging blockchain technologies and assessing their market positioning and technological offerings Analyzed Web3 security competitors, delineating their product offerings, strategic market placement, and consumer insights to spotlight potential market disruptors Synthesized research findings to enhance company competitiveness in the digital landscape Worked both autonomously and with colleagues from across the globe to meet ambitious deadlines in an immersive 4-week experience.
Education
Multimedia University of Kenya
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
2021 - 2025
3 years 11 months
Makueni Boys National School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
2017 - 2020
4 years