Alex Nyambura
Software and Cloud Engineer
Hey, I'm Alex
Software EngineerAI Automation
Golang • Javascript • Dart • Next.js | MTCNA | GCP | Genkit • N8N • ADK
Software and Cloud Engineer with a focus on scalable systems, network resilience, and AI-driven solutions. I build applications that serve hundreds of users and invest time mentoring developers who are shaping tomorrow's technology. Specialized in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), AI Automation, and Full-Stack Development.
My Journey
From community building to software development, here's my professional roadmap and the experiences that shaped my expertise in tech.
Postman
Student Leader
Promoting API literacy on campus as a Postman Student Leader. Leading initiatives to educate students about API development, testing, and best practices through workshops and hands-on sessions.
Moringa School
Campus Ambassador
Serving as the face of Moringa School at University of Embu, building a vibrant community of tech enthusiasts through meetups and events. Facilitating connections, learning opportunities, and knowledge sharing among students.
Journey Highlights
Community Impact
Members grown across tech communities
Projects Built
Applications and solutions developed
My Works
Creative projects, innovative solutions, and cutting-edge ideas I've been cooking up. Each work pushes boundaries and explores new possibilities in tech.
Shilly
Overcame the challenge of financial literacy barriers in Kenya by creating an intuitive expense tracking solution. Implemented offline-first architecture with local data persistence, clean architecture patterns, and culturally relevant UI/UX design optimized for diverse user literacy levels.
GO-Based Weather CLI Tool
Developed a command-line interface (CLI) tool in Go for fetching and displaying weather information. Integrated with OpenWeather APIs to provide real-time data, implemented caching for performance optimization, and designed a user-friendly interface for seamless interaction. This was part of my learning journey with Go.
M-Pesa Callback Service
Built a production-ready, reusable M-Pesa callback processing service to solve payment integration challenges across multiple projects. Engineered with Node.js, Express, and Firebase for scalable transaction management, featuring automated deployment scripts, Docker containerization, and comprehensive logging for seamless payment processing.
GitHub Activity
My open-source contributions and coding activity
Contribution Streak
Contribution Activity
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Let's Build Something Amazing
Got an idea brewing? Need a cloud architect? Or just want to chat about that fascinating bug that's been keeping you up at night? I'm always excited to connect with fellow builders and dreamers.
Ready to Create Impact?
Whether you're looking to scale your infrastructure, build intelligent automation, or explore the latest in cloud technology - I'm here to turn your vision into reality. Let's create something extraordinary together.