About Kariuki
I am a geospatial software developer based in Nairobi Kenya, with a rich experience in GIS & backend development.
I design beautiful desktop user interfaces and maps.
What I do
Some of the activities that I do
GIS Coding
I work with clients and organizations to deliver custom geospatial solutions that leverage on location-based services and various mapping technologies.
Desktop Development
Having several years of experience in developing desktop software, I design and code desktop user interfaces into functional products based on user/client's needs.
WEB Development
I design and develop websites for clients mostly in the back-end with various technologies. My goal is to enhance my skillset on this toward full-stack development.
Skills
Experience
Land Information Systems Technical Expert
- Technical support and capacity development roles to the Computer-Based Flexible Land Tenure System (CB-FLTS) country project.
Senior Python Developer
- Customization of Social Tenure Domain Model (STDM), a pro-poor recordation land information system into Computer-Based Flexible Land Tenure System (CB-FLTS) for support of Ministry of Water, Agriculture and Land Reform (MAWLR) in Namibia. - Designing UML activity diagrams, entity-relationship diagrams, and modeling of these into CB-FLTS. - Developing system documentation, and training of system end-users and administrators.
Software Developer
- Design and development of customized Geographic Information Systems (GIS) based on open-source software such as QGIS, GeoServer, and PostGIS with the goal of creating, reading, sharing/publishing, and updating geospatial data. - Deployment of Spatial Data Infrastructures (SDI) in addressing the challenges encountered in sharing geospatial (location-based) data within organizations and externally while adopting and maintaining GIS data standards.
Portfolio
