EVANS KOSGEI

Co-Founder

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya6 yrs 1 mo experience

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Key Highlights

Lead Engineer with expertise in cybersecurity and scalable solutions.
Proven track record in full-stack development and team leadership.
Technology-agnostic approach to software development.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Full-Stack Developer with strong cybersecurity expertise in the Fintech industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software EngineeringTeam LeadershipCybersecurityFull-stack Development

Other Skills

AutomationArchitecture DesignPenetration TestingVulnerability AssessmentsSecurity AuditsRisk AssessmentsFlaskReact.jsWeb DevelopmentMobile ApplicationsAPI IntegrationPHPLaravelJavaScriptReact

About

Lead Software Engineer | Full-Stack Developer | Available Globally Leading engineering initiatives at Kisobyte with a team of talented developers, building scalable solutions that drive real business impact. Previously contributed to successful projects at TrueCode and Codefremics, gaining diverse experience across different technical environments. My approach to software development is technology-agnostic—I select the best tools and frameworks based on project requirements rather than personal preferences. Whether it's front-end interfaces, backend systems, mobile applications, or cloud infrastructure, I adapt to deliver optimal solutions. Experience includes team leadership, architecture design, code reviews, and mentoring developers. Comfortable working across time zones and collaborating with distributed teams worldwide. Currently open to new opportunities globally, including remote positions, relocation, and contract work. Particularly interested in challenging technical problems that require innovative solutions. Available for immediate opportunities worldwide. Skills: Software Engineering, Team Leadership, Full-Stack Development, Remote Collaboration

Experience

Hackify

Cyber Security Engineer

Jan 2025 – Mar 2025 · 2 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · Remote

As a Cyber Security Engineer at Hackify, I played a key role in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating security threats to safeguard digital assets. I worked on penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and security audits to ensure robust protection against cyber threats.
My responsibilities included:
Developing and implementing security measures
Conducting risk assessments
Providing strategic recommendations to enhance security posture
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve incident response and threat intelligence capabilities
Through my time at Hackify, I honed my ethical hacking, network security, and security automation skills, contributing to a safer and more resilient digital ecosystem.

CybersecurityPenetration TestingVulnerability AssessmentsSecurity AuditsRisk Assessments

Kisobyte solutions

Lead Engineer

Jan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 3 mos · Nairobi County, Kenya · On-site

Lead Engineer and Co-Founder at Kisobyte, building secure and scalable systems.
Focus on cybersecurity, automation, and product reliability.
Drive architecture, performance, and integration across multiple platforms.

Software EngineeringTeam LeadershipCybersecurityAutomationArchitecture Design

Codefremics ltd

Full-stack Developer

Jan 2023 – Dec 2023 · 11 mos · Kenyatta Avenue, Nairobi · On-site

As a Software Developer at CodeFremics, I specialize in designing, developing, and optimizing scalable software solutions. My role includes:
🔹 Building and maintaining web and mobile applications using modern technologies.
🔹 Writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code to enhance system performance.
🔹 Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative software solutions.
🔹 Debugging, testing, and improving existing applications for better efficiency.
🔹 Integrating third-party APIs and ensuring seamless data flow across systems.
I am passionate about solving complex problems and delivering high-quality software. I continuously strive to enhance user experiences through cutting-edge development practices.

FlaskReact.jsWeb DevelopmentMobile ApplicationsAPI IntegrationFull-Stack Development

Truecode ltd.

Full-stack Developer

Jan 2020 – Dec 2022 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Kisii, Kisii County, Kenya · On-site

Developed and maintained scalable, high-performance web applications using PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, and React.
Designed, implemented, and optimized RESTful APIs to ensure smooth and reliable system integrations.
Built secure, efficient fintech solutions, including payment gateways and KYC (Know Your Customer) verification platforms.
Improved database performance, security, and scalability through strategic use of MySQL and PostgreSQL.
Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams (designers, QA, and product managers) to deliver robust software solutions within deadlines.

PHPLaravelJavaScriptReactRESTful APIsFull-Stack Development