ABOUT ME
I'm a software developer with a genuine passion for innovation and a heart for people. What truly excites me is harnessing technology to enhance lives, especially through areas like Telemedicine, Fin-Tech, Virtual Reality (VR) tourism, which highlights that technology can be both innovative and caring.
I'm driven by the immense potential of technology and data, always eager to explore what the future holds and to create transformative solutions that make a real difference.
My Core Technical Strengths
A holistic technical toolkit for impactful problem-solving across the stack.
This radar chart visually represents my proficiency across key programming languages, frameworks, and methodologies.
Impact By Numbers
Professional Journey: A Path of Growth
A chronological overview highlighting my key roles, responsibilities, and contributions in shaping innovative tech solutions.
Software Developer
BYON8 · Aug 2024 - Present
Stockholm County, Sweden
Focus on Flutter and Dart development, contributing to the future of digital healthcare solutions.
Software Engineer (Accessibility)
Ushahidi · May 2024 - Aug 2024 (4 mos) · Remote
Key role in comprehensive accessibility audits, implementing WCAG standards across HTML, TypeScript, and Angular components, and championing web accessibility through public events.
Frontend Web Developer
Packsmith · Mar 2024 - Jun 2024 (4 mos) · Los Angeles County, California, United States · Remote
Played a pivotal role in developing dynamic customer support features, integrating reusable UI components into a centralized design system, building a new inventory management app in Next.js, and significantly improving the Merchant Dashboard user experience.
Frontend Developer
Jiwe Studios · Feb 2024 - May 2024 (4 mos) · Nairobi County, Kenya · Remote
Specialized in front-end development and user interface design for diverse web applications, ensuring engaging and intuitive user experiences.
Diploma, Information Technology
AkiraChix · Jan 2023 - Dec 2023
Received comprehensive training across various tech domains including Front-end (HTML/CSS, JS) & Backend (Python, Kotlin, JS) Web Development, Data Science, UI/UX Design & Research, Product Management, and Internet of Things.
Projects: Selected Works
A showcase of my featured projects demonstrating technical expertise and impact.
Community Accessibility Toolkit—your one-stop solution for building a more inclusive web...
Featured Project
Community Accessibility Tool
- JavaScript
- HTML
- React.js
- Python
- CSS
- Research
An innovative IoT system addressing food insecurity by fostering sustainability among plants...
Featured Project
UrbanVerde
- C++
- Next.js
- React.js
- Figma
- Django REST
- Python
- Jira
- Research
Created a consistent and appealing brand identity for “Chix” across various mock products...
Featured Project
Chix Brand Designs
- Illustrator
- Figma
- Photoshop
Community & Impact: Beyond the Code
My commitment extends to nurturing talent and contributing to the broader tech ecosystem.
🤝 Volunteering
- Assistant Trainer, UI/UX Design Class (AkiraChix): Supported lead trainer, graded coursework, guided students, reviewed assignments, and improved learning experience.
- Judge - Rock the Ravine Challenge (The Tech Interactive): Evaluated primary/high school school student designs, focusing on engineering processes and providing valuable feedback.
✍️ Publications
- "Quantum Computing: Should We Be Afraid or Excited?" (May 15, 2025)
- "Working with Ushahidi on Web Accessibility" (Aug 11, 2024)
- "My Outreachy Experience" (Aug 11, 2024)
- "How ChatGPT Transformed My Approach to Writing Clean Code" (Jul 10, 2023)
- "Getting Around the Git Environment" (Jul 9, 2023)
🌟 What Others Say About My Work
"Rose blended with the team and interacted… Communication is on point 👍🏼. I particularly love her positive attitude towards learning, and how she makes use of advice and feedback given to her."
- Mary Obiagba (Mentor)
"Rose was not only dedicated and self-driven but also an excellent team player. She collaborated effortlessly... Her ability to communicate complex information in an understandable way was particularly impressive."
- Anna Iosif (Manager)
"Rose was an extremely fast learner, hitting the ground running… She constantly pushed to deliver the best work possible, and went above and beyond to ensure that every feature was thoroughly tested, matched designs, and followed accessibility best-practices."
- Isaac Norman (Manager)
Looking Ahead: Crafting the Future of Tech
I love how technology can make life easier, and I’m excited to team up with others to build things that really help people. If you’re ready to work together on something awesome, feel free to reach out!