Anthony Byansi — Co-Founder

Solutions Architect specializing in data solutions and insights, with a focus on designing scalable architectures that enable advanced analytics and intelligent decision-making. Experienced in building end-to-end data ecosystems leveraging modern cloud technologies, distributed processing frameworks, and real-time data pipelines. Expert in architecting data platforms that integrate structured and unstructured sources, support high-performance querying, and maintain reliability at scale. Skilled in translating complex business and analytical requirements into resilient, cost-efficient architectures across cloud environments such as Azure Dedicated to driving data maturity through best practices in data modeling, governance, and automation: ensuring that insights are accessible, accurate, and actionable across the enterprise

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Solutions Architect with a focus on cloud technologies and community engagement.

Location: Kampala, Central Region, Uganda

Experience: 2 yrs 11 mos

Skills

Technical Writing
Event Planning & Project Management
Leadership
Microsoft Azure
Project Management
Adversarial Attacks
Automation And Scripting
Accessibility Support
Training & Capacity Building
License Compliance
Copyright Law
Github
Problem Solving
Devops Practices
Ci/cd

Career Highlights

Expert in architecting scalable data solutions.
Proven leadership in tech community engagement.
Strong advocate for accessibility in technology.

Work Experience

Microsoft Community

Senior Microsoft Student Student Ambassador (0 mo)

Gold Microsoft Student Ambassador (Volunteer Role) (2 yrs 1 mo)

Power Platform Community Lead-Uganda (Volunteer Role) (1 yr 6 mos)

β Microsoft Student Ambassador (Volunteer Role) (10 mos)

Co99 LLC

Node 0, Co99 LLC (2 mos)

Diageo, UBL

Corporate Relations & Executive Assistant (4 mos)

Career Break

Gap year (2 mos)

Makerere University

Acting Inclusion and Support Services Officer (2 mos)

Assistive Technology Facilitator (1 yr)

Cynthia Systems

Trust and Safety Engineer (Red Team Operations) (7 mos)

Talloires Network of Engaged Universities

Fellow (8 mos)

Microsoft Learn Students Club Uganda 🇺🇬

Community Liaison (0 mo)

Senior Team Lead (1 yr 3 mos)

Team Lead (5 mos)

GitHub

Open-Source Legal Counsel (Pro Bono) (10 mos)

Technical Writer (Open Source) (10 mos)

AirQo

Open Source Maintainer (5 mos)

Data Engineer (2 mos)

CTI Africa

Data Engineer (3 mos)

GirlCode ZA

Education Mentor (1 mo)

PowerSheLLadies

Community Liaison (8 mos)

Co-Founder (4 mos)

Futurize

Campus Ambassador (3 mos)

Jumia Uganda

Software Engineer (2 mos)

Microsoft Learn Student Ambassadors

α Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador (Volunteer Role) (1 mo)

Career Break

Voluntary work (9 mos)

Makerere University

Representative for Students with Disabilities- Editorial Board (10 mos)

Codeyard Express

Software Engineer (11 mos)

Education

at Redis University

Bachelor's degree at Makerere University

Anthony Byansi

Co-Founder

Kampala, Central Region, Uganda2 yrs 11 mos experience

AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

Expert in architecting scalable data solutions.
Proven leadership in tech community engagement.
Strong advocate for accessibility in technology.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Solutions Architect with a focus on cloud technologies and community engagement.

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Skills

Core Skills

Technical WritingEvent Planning & Project ManagementLeadershipMicrosoft AzureProject ManagementAdversarial AttacksAutomation And ScriptingAccessibility SupportTraining & Capacity BuildingLicense ComplianceCopyright LawGithubProblem SolvingDevops PracticesCi/cdData ArchitectureEtl ToolsData LoadingKubernetes

Other Skills

confidential information handling.Peer MentoringCommunity Building & NetworkingTechnical SupportMicrosoft toolsHackathon organizationIncident Documentation & ReportingNeeds AssessmentTrademark LawPatent LawThird-Party Software ContractsContribution AgreementsCommunity NormsData Privacy and SecurityExport Controls

About

Experience

2 yrs 11 mos

Total Experience

10 mos

Average Tenure

4 mos

Current Experience

Microsoft community

4 roles

Senior Microsoft Student Student Ambassador

Apr 2026 – Apr 2026 · 0 mo

Senior status is earned through a competitive review of our long-term contributions in the Community

Gold Microsoft Student Ambassador (Volunteer Role)

Feb 2024 – Mar 2026 · 2 yrs 1 mo

As a Gold Ambassador, I demonstrated a high level of program engagement throughout my membership as a Microsoft Student Ambassador. To achieve this milestone, I contributed and led in several ways:
I organized and hosted skilling events for students in my local and online communities
I spoke as a special guest at Microsoft first- and third-party events and conferences
I created workshop content for the Microsoft Student Ambassadors program
I interacted with and mentored other students and Student Ambassadors through Discord and Teams channels
And so much more!

Technical WritingEvent Planning & Project ManagementPeer MentoringCommunity Building & NetworkingTechnical Support

Power Platform Community Lead-Uganda (Volunteer Role)

Jun 2023 – Dec 2024 · 1 yr 6 mos

Thought Leadership: As a thought leader in the Power Platform space, I've actively contributed to the global dialogue on low-code development and its impact on digital transformation. My articles and presentations have shed light on how Ugandans can tap into this transformative technology.
The journey of leading the Power Platform community in Uganda has been nothing short of incredible. I'm dedicated to continuing this mission, helping Uganda leverage technology as a catalyst for progress, and empowering every individual and organization to shape their digital future.

β Microsoft Student Ambassador (Volunteer Role)

Apr 2023 – Feb 2024 · 10 mos

Microsoft Student Ambassador | Microsoft | June 2023 - Present
Responsibilities:
Led 10-member team, orchestrating campus events and workshops, boosting tech engagement.
Drove 30% participation surge via amplifying program reach.
Mentored peers, fueling 25% growth in student-led projects, fostering tech innovation.
Collaborated cross-functionally, gathering product feedback, enhancing user experience.
Impact:
Raised Azure adoption by 40% through heightened tech presence on campus.
Elevated Azure SQL adoption through bug bash sessions.
Strengthened Microsoft Fabric via proactive bug bashes.
Hosted AI hackathon, yielding 15 solutions, leveraging Microsoft tools.
Enhanced Microsoft Learn engagement by 15%, delivering interactive sessions.
Initiated newsletter, amassing 126 subscribers, spotlighting tech advancements.
Awards:
Most Impactful Ambassador 2023, driving student tech literacy at Campus

LeadershipMicrosoft AzureProject Management

Co99 llc

Node 0, Co99 LLC

Apr 2026 – Present · 2 mos

Leading security research across offensive techniques, vulnerability discovery, and emerging threat landscapes

Diageo, ubl

Corporate Relations & Executive Assistant

Feb 2026 – Present · 4 mos · Kampala, Central Region, Uganda · Hybrid

Results-driven Corporate Executive Assistant with a proven ability to provide high-level administrative support to senior executives

confidential information handling.

Career break

Gap year

Nov 2025 – Jan 2026 · 2 mos

Makerere university

2 roles

Acting Inclusion and Support Services Officer

Promoted

Jul 2025 – Sep 2025 · 2 mos · Kampala, Central Region, Uganda · On-site

Accessibility SupportNeeds AssessmentTraining & Capacity Building

Assistive Technology Facilitator

Nov 2024 – Nov 2025 · 1 yr · Kampala, Central Region, Uganda · On-site

Provided direct support to students with diverse disabilities, facilitating equitable access to academic resources and digital learning environments
Collaborated with university departments and disability services to implement personalized learning accommodations

Cynthia systems

Trust and Safety Engineer (Red Team Operations)

Apr 2025 – Nov 2025 · 7 mos · Hybrid

Simulate real-world attacks on AI models, algorithms, and data pipelines to test security and resilience.
Uncover potential weaknesses that could be exploited by malicious actors, ensuring AI systems are secure and ethical

Talloires network of engaged universities

Fellow

Mar 2025 – Nov 2025 · 8 mos · Kampala, Central Region, Uganda

The Talloires Network of Engaged Universities is a global coalition of higher education institutions committed to strengthening the civic roles and social responsibilities of universities around the world

Adversarial AttacksIncident Documentation & ReportingAutomation and Scripting

Microsoft learn students club uganda 🇺🇬

3 roles

Community Liaison

Promoted

Jan 2025 – Jan 2025 · 0 mo

Facilitate communication, coordination, and cooperation between the Students Club and Other Tech Communities.

Technical WritingGitHubGit

Senior Team Lead

Oct 2023 – Jan 2025 · 1 yr 3 mos

🔰 I steer a dedicated team in driving technological education and innovation among Ugandan students. Responsibilities encompass strategic leadership, mentorship, and program development aimed at empowering aspiring technologists.
Key Highlights:
Partnership Development: Cultivated strategic alliances with industry experts and educational institutions, opening pathways to invaluable industry insights and internship opportunities.

Team Lead

Apr 2023 – Sep 2023 · 5 mos

As the Team Lead, I oversee a dynamic team committed to fostering technological education and innovation among students across Uganda.
Key Achievements:
1. Leadership & Mentorship: Direct a team of passionate individuals, providing guidance and mentorship to foster a collaborative environment for skill development and project execution.
2. Community Engagement: Initiated and led various community-focused programs, including workshops, hackathons, and seminars, engaging over 500 students to explore and apply emerging technologies.
3. Strategic Partnerships: Fostered strategic collaborations with industry experts, academic institutions, and local businesses, enhancing access to industry insights and internship opportunities for club members.
4. Curriculum Development: Developed comprehensive learning modules tailored to students' needs, covering diverse topics such as cloud computing, data analytics, AI, and cybersecurity.
5. Promotion of Diversity & Inclusion: Championed diversity and inclusion efforts within the club, ensuring an inclusive environment where all members feel valued and empowered to contribute.

Problem SolvingProject Management

Github

2 roles

Open-Source Legal Counsel (Pro Bono)

Aug 2024 – Jun 2025 · 10 mos · Remote

Provided legal advice on open-source licensing and compliance at GitHub in Nairobi County, Kenya.
Reviewed contributions and ensured companies' open-source activities adhered to legal requirements

Technical Writer (Open Source)

Mar 2024 – Jan 2025 · 10 mos · Remote

Created technical content for open-source projects, including tutorials and guides on the Microsoft Developer Tech-community.
Moderated skilling programs for the GitHub developer community, fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing.

License ComplianceCopyright LawTrademark LawPatent LawThird-Party Software ContractsContribution Agreements+5

Airqo

2 roles

Open Source Maintainer

Aug 2024 – Jan 2025 · 5 mos · Remote

I play a pivotal role in supporting, and growing open-source

Data Engineer

May 2024 – Jul 2024 · 2 mos · Remote

We empower communities with accurate, hyperlocal and timely air quality data to drive air pollution mitigation actions.

DevOps PracticesContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)CI/CD

Cti africa

Data Engineer

Aug 2024 – Nov 2024 · 3 mos · Kampala, Central Region, Uganda · Remote

Apache KafkaApache SparkETL ToolsData ArchitecturePython (Programming Language)Google BigQuery

Girlcode za

Education Mentor

Jun 2024 – Jul 2024 · 1 mo · City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa · Remote

Powershelladies

2 roles

Community Liaison

Promoted

Mar 2024 – Nov 2024 · 8 mos · Uganda · On-site

Facilitates communication, coordination, and cooperation between PowerShelladies and Other Tech Communities

Data LoadingBashGitOpsDockerKubernetesHL7 Standards

Co-Founder

Oct 2023 – Feb 2024 · 4 mos · Uganda · On-site

Empowering women in tech through Microsoft technologies and beyond. Our mission is to provide a supportive and inclusive platform that equips women with the knowledge, skills, and network to thrive in the tech industry, while fostering a community that celebrates their achievements.

Futurize

Campus Ambassador

Jan 2024 – Apr 2024 · 3 mos · Kampala, Central Region, Uganda · On-site

Fuel Africa transforms students' ideas into action. Equipping young people with the platform to solve Africa's most pressing challenges in healthcare and climate change.

Educational Institutions

Jumia uganda

Software Engineer

May 2023 – Jul 2023 · 2 mos

Microsoft learn student ambassadors

α Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador (Volunteer Role)

May 2023 – Jun 2023 · 1 mo · Central Region, Uganda · Remote

Microsoft Student Ambassador | Microsoft | May 2023 - June 2023
Led a 10-member team in organizing campus events and workshops, increasing tech engagement.
Boosted program participation by 30% through expanding reach and visibility.
Mentored peers, resulting in a 25% growth in student-led projects and fostering tech innovation.