Jonah Kiplimo
Full-Stack Developer | React · Node.js · TypeScript · Cloud
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Full-stack developer with 3+ years of experience shipping production web applications across the stack — React, Node.js/Express, and real-time systems with WebSockets, alongside reusable component architecture with Lit and TypeScript.
Comfortable owning a feature end to end: building the UI, the API behind it, the database schema, and the cloud deployment. Currently building real-time dashboards and a multi-site component design system. Available for remote roles with strong US time-zone overlap.
Experience
Full-Stack Developer - Inter Intel
(2025-02)
- Build real-time dashboards using Node.js and WebSockets for live data monitoring.
- Develop reusable frontend components with React and Lit as part of a multi-site design system, used across several production sites.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with the backend (Django) and DevOps teams on deployment and release coordination, and with UI/UX on design implementation.
- Provide secondary support to the WordPress team on plugin/theme customization and LMS integration.
- Write unit and integration tests and participate in code reviews.
Full-Stack Developer - Creative Edge
(2022-01 - 2024-10)
- Built and maintained web applications supporting finance and operations workflows; designed RESTful APIs powering business-critical processes.
- Deployed and managed applications on AWS and Azure, including cloud monitoring and incident response.
- Improved database performance by 30% through schema and index optimization.
- Mentored junior developers and contributed to internal engineering best practices.
Help Desk Support Administrator - Jubilee Allianz General Insurance
(2021-12 - 2022-10)
- Served as first-line IT support across the organization, improving operational efficiency by 30%.
- Administered Microsoft Azure and AWS environments — resource management, monitoring, backups, and security protocols.
IT Support - Jubilee Insurance Company Limited
(2021-02 - 2021-09)
- Supported network infrastructure setup, system automation initiatives, and user onboarding.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science - Catholic University of Eastern Africa (2021-05)
