Brabyns Yabwetsa

I am a
FullStack Developer

Passionate full-stack developer with 7+ years of experience building scalable web applications and AI-powered solutions. Specialized in React, Node.js, and modern cloud technologies.

burabuyabz@gmail.com
Nairobi, Kenya
+254741925368
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About Me

Get to know me better

I'm a passionate full-stack developer with over 7 years of experience crafting elegant solutions to complex problems. My journey in tech began with a fascination for how things work, which led me to pursue Computer Science and eventually specialize in web development and artificial intelligence. My Approach: I believe in writing clean, maintainable code that scales. I'm a strong advocate for test-driven development and continuous integration. My experience spans from startups to enterprise companies, giving me a unique perspective on different development methodologies and best practices. What I Do: I specialize in building full-stack applications using React, Next.js, and Node.js. Recently, I've been focusing on integrating AI capabilities into web applications, leveraging technologies like OpenAI's GPT models and TensorFlow. I'm also experienced in cloud infrastructure, particularly AWS and Vercel. When I'm not coding, you can find me contributing to open-source projects, writing technical blog posts, or mentoring aspiring developers. I'm always excited to learn new technologies and share knowledge with the community.
5+
Years Experience
50+
Projects Completed
35+
Technologies Mastered
100%
Clients Satisfied

Skills & Expertise

A comprehensive overview of my technical proficiencies and tools I work with daily

Frontend

6

Backend

5

Database

4

Ai Ml

2

Cloud

3

Design

2

DevOps

5

Mobile

2

Soft Skills

4

Testing

2

Work Experience

My professional journey

Senior Full-Stack Developer

TechCorp Global

Full-time
Jan 2022 - PresentSan Francisco, CA

Leading the development of enterprise-scale web applications using React, Node.js, and AWS. Architecting microservices and implementing CI/CD pipelines for improved deployment efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Architect and implement scalable full-stack applications using React, Next.js, and Node.js

  • Lead a team of 5 developers in agile development practices

  • Implement CI/CD pipelines reducing deployment time by 60%

  • Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews

  • Collaborate with product managers and designers on feature planning

Achievements:

  • Reduced application load time by 40% through performance optimization

  • Implemented automated testing suite increasing code coverage to 85%

  • Successfully migrated legacy monolith to microservices architecture

  • Led adoption of TypeScript across the codebase improving code quality

ReactNext.jsNode.jsTypeScriptDockerPostgreSQL

Full-Stack Developer & AI Specialist

AI Innovations Inc

Full-time
Mar 2020 - Dec 2021San Francisco, CA (Remote)

Developed AI-powered web applications integrating machine learning models with modern web technologies. Specialized in natural language processing and computer vision applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Built AI-powered SaaS platforms using React, Python, and TensorFlow

  • Integrated OpenAI GPT models for intelligent chatbot features

  • Developed RESTful APIs for ML model inference

  • Optimized ML model deployment for production environments

  • Collaborated with data scientists to productionize ML models

Achievements:

  • Launched 3 successful AI products serving 10,000+ users

  • Reduced API response time by 50% through caching and optimization

  • Implemented real-time prediction system processing 1M+ requests daily

  • Received 'Innovation Award' for AI integration excellence

PythonTensorFlowOpenAI APIReactNode.jsMongoDBRedis

Full-Stack Developer

StartupHub

Full-time
Jun 2018 - Feb 2020Austin, TX

Early-stage startup team member responsible for building the entire web platform from scratch. Wore multiple hats including frontend, backend, and DevOps responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Built full-stack application using MERN stack from ground up

  • Designed and implemented RESTful APIs and database schemas

  • Set up AWS infrastructure and deployment pipelines

  • Implemented user authentication and authorization systems

  • Collaborated directly with founders on product strategy

Achievements:

  • Successfully launched MVP in 3 months with zero downtime

  • Scaled platform to support 5,000+ active users

  • Implemented real-time features using WebSockets

  • Reduced hosting costs by 40% through infrastructure optimization

ReactNode.jsMongoDBDockerWebSockets

Junior Web Developer

WebSolutions Agency

Full-time
Jan 2017 - May 2018Boston, MA

Started my professional journey building responsive websites and web applications for various clients. Gained strong foundation in modern web development practices and client communication.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Developed responsive websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React

  • Integrated third-party APIs and services

  • Implemented responsive designs from Figma mockups

  • Optimized websites for performance and SEO

  • Provided technical support and maintenance for client websites

Achievements:

  • Delivered 15+ successful client projects on time and within budget

  • Achieved 95% client satisfaction rating

  • Reduced page load times by average of 35% across projects

  • Mentored 2 interns on web development best practices

ReactNode.jsTypeScriptTailwind CSSGit

Freelance Web Developer

Freelance

Freelance
Jun 2016 - Dec 2016Remote

Worked with various clients building custom websites and web applications. Managed entire project lifecycle from requirements gathering to deployment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Consulted with clients to understand requirements and propose solutions

  • Built custom WordPress themes and plugins

  • Developed responsive landing pages and marketing websites

  • Managed project timelines and client communications

  • Provided ongoing maintenance and support

Achievements:

  • Successfully completed 10+ freelance projects

  • Built long-term relationships with 5 recurring clients

  • Received 5-star ratings on all freelance platforms

  • Learned valuable business and client management skills

ReactNode.jsTailwind CSSGit

Featured Projects

Some of my best work

E-commerce Platform
Web App

E-commerce Platform

Modern shopping experience
ReactNext.jsTailwind CSSNode.js+2
Church Connect Live
Web Application

Church Connect Live

Online worship made simple
Next.jsWebTRCMediasoupTailwind CSS+1
Carbon Projects Dashboard
Dashboard / Data Visualization

Carbon Projects Dashboard

Tracking impact for a greener future
ReactNext.jsTailwind CSSMapbox+1
Smart School Timetabler
Education / SaaS

Smart School Timetabler

Automated scheduling for schools
Next.jsTypeScriptPrismaPostgreSQL+1
Developer Portfolio
Portfolio Website

Developer Portfolio

Showcasing projects and skills
Next.jsTailwind CSSTypeScriptFramer Motion

Education

My academic background

Bachelor of Science

University of California, Berkeley

Computer Science

Sep 2010 - May 2014
GPA: 3.8

Continuous learning through professional development courses including Deep Learning Specialization, AWS Solutions Architect, and Full-Stack Web Development.

Achievements & Honors

  • Graduated Magna Cum Laude
  • 2x Hackathon Winner (CalHacks, TreeHacks)
  • President of CS Student Association (2013-2014)
  • Summer Research Intern at Facebook (2013)
  • Regents' and Chancellor's Scholarship recipient

Master of Science

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Computer Science

Sep 2024 - Sep 2016
GPA: 3.9/4.0

Specialized in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Completed thesis on natural language processing and neural networks.

Achievements & Honors

  • Dean's List all semesters
  • Graduate Research Assistant in AI Lab
  • Published 2 papers in ML conferences
  • Received MIT Presidential Fellowship
  • Teaching Assistant for Advanced Algorithms course

Professional Certifications

Coursera & Udacity

Machine Learning & Cloud Computing

Jan 2016 - Dec 2020

Continuous learning through professional development courses including Deep Learning Specialization, AWS Solutions Architect, and Full-Stack Web Development.

Achievements & Honors

  • Deep Learning Specialization by Andrew Ng
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
  • Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
  • Meta React Advanced Certification
  • MongoDB Certified Developer

Certifications

Professional credentials and certifications

February 7, 2024

CERTIFICATE

for

GitHub Actions Professional Certificate

Certification showing expertise in building automated workflows and CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions.

GitHub

DockerGitHub Actions

Credential ID:

GHA-PRO-15935-2023

April 7, 2022

CERTIFICATE

for

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect

Professional certification for designing, developing, and managing robust, secure, scalable cloud architecture on Google Cloud.

Google Cloud

Google Cloud PlatformKubernetesTerraform

Credential ID:

GCP-PCA-67890-2023

Client Testimonials

What people say about working with me

Achievements & Awards

Milestones and recognitions

Featured Achievements

SpeakingFebruary 2026

Keynote Speaker at React Conf 2023 Meta

Meta

Delivered keynote presentation on 'Building Scalable React Applications' to 3,000+ attendees at React Conf 2023.
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AwardJanuary 2025

Best AI Innovation Award 2023

TechCrunch Disrupt

Awarded for building innovative AI-powered content generation platform that revolutionizes content creation. Competed against 500+ startups.
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Open SourceDecember 2025

Top Contributor to TensorFlow

Google & TensorFlow Team

Recognized as a top 50 contributor to TensorFlow project with 100+ merged pull requests and active community involvement.
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PublicationAugust 2025

Published in ACM Computing Surveys

ACM

Co-authored paper on 'Efficient Training Methods for Large Language Models' published in prestigious ACM Computing Surveys journal.
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Hackathon WinFebruary 2023

CalHacks 9.0 - First Place Winner

UC Berkeley

Won first place at California's largest collegiate hackathon with a team of 4, building a real-time collaborative code editor with AI assistance. Competed against 2,000+ participants.
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All Achievements

Recognition

Hackathon Mentor of the Year

Major League Hacking

June 2022

Recognized for mentoring 50+ teams at hackathons throughout the year, helping developers bring their ideas to life.
Milestone

10K GitHub Stars Milestone

GitHub Community

February 2024

One of my open-source projects reached 10,000 stars on GitHub, used by developers worldwide in production applications.
Recognition

DEV Community Top Author

DEV.to

February 2026

Ranked in top 100 authors on DEV Community with articles reaching 500K+ views and helping thousands of developers.
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Speaking

Google I/O Extended Speaker

Google Developer Groups

June 2025

Selected as a speaker at Google I/O Extended event, presenting on 'Modern Web Development with Next.js and AI'.
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Recognition

AWS Community Builder

Amazon Web Services

October 2023

Selected to join the AWS Community Builders program recognizing technical content creators and community leaders.
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Services

What I can do for you

Featured Services

Full-Stack Web Development

Build modern, scalable web applications from concept to deployment using cutting-edge technologies.
I specialize in building complete web applications using the latest technologies and best practices. From responsive frontend interfaces to robust backend APIs and database design, I handle every aspect of your web application development needs.

Key Features:

  • Responsive mobile-first design
  • RESTful API development
  • Database design and optimization
  • User authentication and authorization
  • Real-time features with WebSockets
  • Payment integration (Stripe
  • PayPal)
  • SEO optimization
  • Performance optimization
  • Comprehensive testing suite
  • Deployment and DevOps setup

Pricing

$5,000/project

Pricing varies based on project complexity, features, and timeline. Contact for detailed quote.

Timeline

4-12 weeks depending on scope

ReactNext.jsNode.jsTypeScript

AI Integration & Development

Integrate cutting-edge AI capabilities into your applications using GPT, custom ML models, and more.

Transform your application with AI capabilities. I help businesses integrate GPT models, build custom machine learning solutions, and implement intelligent features that provide real value to users.

Key Features:

  • GPT-4 and OpenAI API integration
  • Custom chatbot development
  • Natural language processing
  • Computer vision solutions
  • Sentiment analysis
  • Content generation systems
  • Recommendation engines
  • AI-powered search
  • Model training and deployment
  • API development for ML models

Pricing

$8,000/project

Custom pricing based on AI complexity and usage requirements. Includes initial setup and optimization.

Timeline

6-16 weeks depending on complexity

OpenAI APITensorFlowPythonNode.jsLive Sound Engineer

Technical Consulting & Architecture

Expert guidance on technology strategy, architecture decisions, and best practices for your projects.

Get expert advice on your technology decisions, system architecture, and development strategy. I help companies make informed technical decisions that align with their business goals.

Key Features:

  • System architecture review
  • Technology stack recommendations
  • Code review and quality assessment
  • Performance optimization strategies
  • Scalability planning
  • Security audit
  • DevOps workflow optimization
  • Team training and mentorship
  • Migration planning
  • Best practices implementation

Pricing

$200/hour

Hourly rate for consulting sessions. Package deals available for ongoing engagements.

Timeline

Flexible, based on consulting needs

Live Sound EngineerDockerKubernetesNode.jsReact

All Services

API Development & Integration

Design and build robust RESTful and GraphQL APIs with comprehensive documentation.
  • RESTful API design and development
  • GraphQL API implementation
  • API documentation (Swagger/OpenAPI)
$3,000/project

Pricing based on API complexity and number of endpoints.

⏱️ 3-8 weeks

E-Commerce Solutions

Build complete e-commerce platforms with payment processing, inventory management, and analytics.
  • Product catalog management
  • Shopping cart functionality
  • Payment gateway integration
$6,000/project

Custom pricing based on features and scale. Includes initial setup and training.

⏱️ 6-12 weeks

Performance Optimization

Speed up your web applications and improve user experience through comprehensive optimization.
  • Performance audit
  • Frontend optimization
  • Backend optimization
$2,000/project

Fixed price for audit and optimization based on application size.

⏱️ 2-4 weeks

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Location

Nairobi, Kenya

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