Brian Otieno

Junior Backend Engineer and ALX Backend Engineering graduate with hands-on experience designing and building RESTful APIs, backend systems, and database-driven applications using Python and Django. Skilled in API development, authentication and authorization systems, database design, testing, and deployment. Experienced in working with version control systems and collaborating in remote, cross-functional teams.

Passionate about building scalable, efficient, and reliable backend systems while continuously improving technical and problem-solving skills. Seeking a Junior Backend Engineer or Backend Developer role to contribute to impactful software solutions.

Backend Engineering Trainee at ALX Africa (2025-01 – Present)

Internship / Training Program

• Developed backend applications using Python and Django
• Built and maintained RESTful APIs
• Integrated and managed relational databases
• Conducted API testing using Postman
• Collaborated with peers in distributed engineering teams
• Used Git and GitHub for version control and teamwork

Certificate in Backend Engineering – ALX Africa (2026-12)