Sharon J.
Mid-Level Cloud Software Developer
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Sharon J. is a software developer with a focus on cloud computing and backend engineering, currently working at Farbapp Limited. Her expertise includes designing and maintaining Python-based backend services, developing RESTful APIs, and managing data workflows with both relational and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, and DynamoDB. She has deployed services in Linux-based cloud environments using AWS solutions like Lambda, S3, EC2, API Gateway, and has practical experience with containerization tools such as Docker. Sharon's industry experience spans cloud and IT infrastructure, including an internship in DevOps engineering at Eldoret Water and Sanitation Company, where she automated deployment workflows and supported CI/CD integration. She is also active in the Kenyan AWS community, coordinating events and technical workshops. Her academic foundation is in computer science from Kabarak University, supplemented by certifications in AWS and cloud-native technologies.
Experience
AWS re/Start Co-Events Coordinator (VOLUNTEER)
AWS Community Kenya · 2025 — PresentCollaborated with cloud and software engineering teams to facilitate AWS and backend development workshops. Contributed to community learning efforts through peer mentorship and hands-on technical sessions.Software Developer
Farbapp Limited · 2024 — PresentDeveloped and maintained Python-based backend services, emphasizing scalable logic and system reliability. Created and utilized RESTful APIs to enhance application features and streamline data workflows. Executed automation and data processing workflows to effectively manage structured data ingestion and storage. Engaged with relational and NoSQL databases to ensure effective CRUD operations and maintain data integrity. Deployed backend services in Linux-based cloud environments while ensuring technical documentation was up to date.Intern Devops Engineering
Eldoret Water and Sanitation Company (ELDOWAS) · 2023 — 2023Supported automation of deployment workflows by utilizing Git and shell scripting. Worked alongside infrastructure teams to set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines. Aided in ensuring the reliability of development and testing environments while gaining practical knowledge of Docker and event-driven architectures.Cloud Computing & Engineering
E-Mobilis Technology InstituteAcquired practical knowledge of cloud computing, DevOps fundamentals, and serverless architecture. Gained experience in CI/CD, containerization using Docker, and event-driven systems.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Computer ScienceKabarak University
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