Ephraim Loch
Software Engineer | UI/UX Designer
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About
I engineer and maintain highly scalable, AI-driven enterprise applications for the agricultural and financial sectors, specifically focusing on the Grey Edge Monitoring (GEM) Studio and Intelligent Farmer platforms. Working across the entire stack.
Experience
Software Engineer | UI/UX Designer - Grey Edge Monitoring
(2026-01)
I engineer and maintain highly scalable, AI-driven enterprise applications for the agricultural and financial sectors, specifically focusing on the Grey Edge Monitoring (GEM) Studio and Intelligent Farmer platforms. Working across the entire stack.
- Enterprise Application Development: Architected and deployed the Institutional M&A and Exit Management Platform within the Investor Portal, transforming a basic tracking dashboard into a comprehensive platform handling due diligence, governance workflows, and board paper PDF generation.
- AI & Backend Systems: Developed an AI-powered Due Diligence Copilot and integrated secure Cloudflare R2 blob storage to build a fully functioning Data Room for financial and legal document management.
- Database Architecture: Designed and managed complex relational database schemas using Prisma ORM and PostgreSQL, ensuring zero-downtime migrations and data integrity across financial ledgers, cooperative memberships, and institutional deals.
- Security & Authentication: Strengthened platform security by implementing robust, 30-minute rolling JWT authentication sessions and automated forced-password-reset workflows.
- DevOps & Infrastructure: Configured, containerized, and deployed the Intelligent Farmer backend and database environments onto enterprise bare-metal infrastructure utilizing Docker, Ubuntu Server, and Dell PowerEdge R750xr iDRAC tools.
UX/UI Designer - Pawanax AI - Remote
(2024-03)
I contribute to user interface and user experience design aimed at enhancing the customer experience when seeking medical assistance through our website and mobile application.
- Making improvements to the UI of the current system to streamline the customer experience during medical assistance.
- Assisting in designing new features for the mobile app to help improve the application.
- Adding new features to the website to enhance its capabilities and usability.
IT Intern - ALS Limited - Nairobi, Kenya
(2025-01 - 2025-04)
I contributed to technical support and IT infrastructure tasks aimed at ensuring smooth operations across systems and departments.
- Providing system maintenance and troubleshooting to maintain reliable performance.
- Installing and configuring hardware and software to support organizational needs.
- Supporting network and infrastructure operations to ensure connectivity and efficiency.
- Assisting in IT projects and initiatives that enhanced system capabilities.
- Collaborating with different departments to address IT-related challenges and provide effective solutions.
- Designing and developing websites.
Education
Bachelor of Informatics and Computer Science - Informatics and Computer Science - Strathmore University (2026-08)