Top Talent like James are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

James K.

Full-stack Engineer
Nairobi, Nairobi County, KE
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Software Engineer | Mobile App Specialist
With a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from St. Paul's University, completed in 2015, I have built a robust career as a Software Engineer. Currently, I am contributing to Mastercard's software solutions, enhancing payment systems and ensuring secure transactions. My previous experience includes a significant tenure at Andela, where I helped shape high-potential developers into world-class technical leaders and facilitated their integration into global tech teams. At Starcity, I was instrumental in developing a mobile app using React Native, NodeJS, and GraphQL, enhancing community interaction and user engagement. My role at Hubtiger involved advancing mobile applications to ensure seamless user experiences. My expertise spans mobile and software engineering, with a focus on creating efficient, user-friendly applications and systems.

Projects

Lead Software Engineer

Lead a team of developers to create a new app for cyclists, including designing the user interface, building functional components using React Native, and integrating data from Strava API to build a CRUSee More

Work History

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Software Engineer

MastercardAs a Software Engineer at Mastercard, likely contributed to the development and maintenance of software solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance payment systems and ensure secure transactions.
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Software Engineer

AndelaMay 2017 - May 2022 • 5 yrs 1 moAndela provides companies with access to the top 1% of global tech talent. We identify high-potential developers on the African continent, shape them into world-class technical leaders, and pair them with companies as full-time, distributed team members. This allows Andela's partners, which range from startups to Fortune 500s, to accelerate their product roadmaps while minimizing time spent interviewing, on-boarding, and training new hires.
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Software Engineer

StarcityOct 2018 - May 2020 • 1 yr 8 mosFilled the role of a Mobile Engineer for the Mobile experience team at Starcity. Built a mobile app using React Native/NodeJS/GraphQL that lets Starcity members learn about each other, talk to each other, and know what's happening in their house and their city. Developed and maintained reusable components and functionality of user interfaces across the mobile app. Built interfaces for the website and internal admin web apps.
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Mobile Engineer

HubtigerFeb 2019 - Jul 2019 • 6 mosAs a Mobile Engineer at Hubtiger, likely contributed to the development and enhancement of mobile applications, ensuring seamless user experiences and integrating new features to meet business needs.

Education

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St. Paul's University

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science2013 - 2015

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How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

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Software Engineer | Mobile App Specialist
With a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from St. Paul's University, completed in 2015, I have built a robust career as a Software Engineer. Currently, I am contributing to Mastercard's software solutions, enhancing payment systems and ensuring secure transactions. My previous experience includes a significant tenure at Andela, where I helped shape high-potential developers into world-class technical leaders and facilitated their integration into global tech teams. At Starcity, I was instrumental in developing a mobile app using React Native, NodeJS, and GraphQL, enhancing community interaction and user engagement. My role at Hubtiger involved advancing mobile applications to ensure seamless user experiences. My expertise spans mobile and software engineering, with a focus on creating efficient, user-friendly applications and systems.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
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Full-Stack Development • 3 years of exp. • Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, ET

Priyanka Shah

Software Engineer || Frontend Engineer || UI/UX Developer || React.js Developer || Mobile Developer || Java, Spring Boot, AWS, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Responsive Design, Cross-Platform Development, Agile Methodologies
Full-Stack Development • 4 years of exp. • Cambridge, ON, CA

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Top Talent like James are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

James K.

Full-stack Engineer
Nairobi, Nairobi County, KE
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Projects

Lead Software Engineer

Lead a team of developers to create a new app for cyclists, including designing the user interface, building functional components using React Native, and integrating data from Strava API to build a CRU

Work History

M

Software Engineer

MastercardAs a Software Engineer at Mastercard, likely contributed to the development and maintenance of software solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance payment systems and ensure secure transactions.
A

Software Engineer

AndelaMay 2017 - May 2022 • 5 yrs 1 moAndela provides companies with access to the top 1% of global tech talent. We identify high-potential developers on the African continent, shape them into world-class technical leaders, and pair them with companies as full-time, distributed team members. This allows Andela's partners, which range from startups to Fortune 500s, to accelerate their product roadmaps while minimizing time spent interviewing, on-boarding, and training new hires.
S

Software Engineer

StarcityOct 2018 - May 2020 • 1 yr 8 mosFilled the role of a Mobile Engineer for the Mobile experience team at Starcity. Built a mobile app using React Native/NodeJS/GraphQL that lets Starcity members learn about each other, talk to each other, and know what's happening in their house and their city. Developed and maintained reusable components and functionality of user interfaces across the mobile app. Built interfaces for the website and internal admin web apps.
H

Mobile Engineer

HubtigerFeb 2019 - Jul 2019 • 6 mosAs a Mobile Engineer at Hubtiger, likely contributed to the development and enhancement of mobile applications, ensuring seamless user experiences and integrating new features to meet business needs.

Education

S

St. Paul's University

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science2013 - 2015

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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