Brian Mulunda

I am a senior Software Engineer with over 5 years’ experience in web (front and backend) & mobile development, USSD applications and e-payments integrations. I constantly seek innovative solutions to everyday problems. Supportive and enthusiastic team player dedicated to streamlining processes and efficiently resolving project issues

IT Department Team Lead - 11/2020 to 07/2022

MwalimuPlus Ltd

• Developed a modern intelligent e-tutoring solution in YII framework
• M-PESA, Flutterwave, Pesapal payment integrations in Laravel and Yii frameworks
• Developed Ajira Tracking software for digital speed governors client areas, admin dashboard and APIs
• Integration of the Ajira Tracking software to NTSA APIs
• Google maps integration for live tracking of vehicles in the digital speed governors solution
• Developing new MYSQL tables and maintaining MYSQL database for MwalimuPlus and Ajira
• Plan, design, and implement scalable project features
• Conducted in peer reviews of solution designs
• Package and support deployment of releases
• Conducted code reviews and deployment of releases
• Interface with business analysts, developers, and technical support teams.
• Provide third level support to business users
• Guided IT team towards successful project delivery
• I have led a team of 11 software engineers and developers to deliver a modern intelligent e-tutoring solution.

Senior Software Engineer - 12/2018 to 10/2020

MwalimuPlus Ltd

• Develop web platforms in YII framework, the MwalimuPlus learning management system for parents and schools
• Developed REST APIs for MwalimuPlus, Ajira Connect and Ajira speed governors mobile apps
• Integration of the Big Blue Button (BBB) APIs for the live video classes in e-tutor platform
• Mentoring junior and mid-level developers
• Backend development, admin dashboards of various platforms
• M-PESA API & Card payment integrations, Pesapal gateway, Fluterwave gateway
• Developed various mobile and web-based solutions for sister company Ajira Connect Ltd, notably the

Ajira Connect Speed Governors solution, integrated to NTSA APIs.

Software Developer / Team Lead - 01/2016 to 06/2018

Directcore Technologies Ltd

• Web development of Pesatel mobile banking solution
• Development of Pesatel, Bweza and Mgurush USSD applications in Laravel framework
• Mobile development (Ionic/Angular and react native frameworks)
• Developed disbursements module for Pesatel mobile money solution in C#
• M-PESA API Integrations
• Airtime & Tokens API Integrations
• Consulted regularly with customers on project status, proposals and technical issues
• Transformed existing software to correct errors, upgrade interfaces, and improve efficiency.
• Supported junior developers & interns
• I lead a team of 5 software developers to deliver a mobile banking solution for Angolan market (Bweza)

and a mobile money solution for South Sudan market (Mgurush).

• Pesaflow integration into the National Construction Authority (NCA) Web portal

Web Developer - 01/2015 to 12/2015

Africa Blue Webs

• Developed websites and admin dashboards for various clients using Wordpress, Bootstrap
• Created documentations, flowcharts and presented solutions to clients
• Integration of ERP solutions
• Integration of sales funnel
• Code debugging
• Transformed existing software to correct errors, upgrade interfaces, and improve efficiency.
• Cooperate diligently with other IT team members to plan, design, and develop smart solutions.

Bachelor of Science: Information Technology, 2012 - 2015

Multimedia University of Kenya, 2nd Class Upper Division