# Benjamin Mwangi

> Software Engineer | Full-Stack & Backend Systems Architect | Java, Spring Boot, React, Next.js | Building Scalable, Cloud-Native Applications.

Location: Hayward, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/benjaminmwangi

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY 
Highly versatile and results-oriented Senior Software Engineer with 3+ years of experience 
designing and implementing enterprise-scale solutions using Java, Spring Boot, React, Next.js, 
and MongoDB. Specializing in backend microservices, full-stack development, and cloud
integrated systems, with demonstrated success in reducing app failures, boosting performance, 
and driving digital transformation in logistics, e-commerce, and mobility domains. Currently 
pursuing a Master’s in Computer Science at William Jessup University (San Jose Campus), 
combining academic excellence with real-world expertise to lead impactful software initiatives. 
TECH STACK 
Languages: Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL 
Frameworks: Spring Boot, React, React Native, Next.js, Node.js 
Architecture: RESTful APIs, Microservices, Event-Driven Systems 
Databases: MongoDB, MySQL 
DevOps & Tools: Git, GitHub, GitLab CI, Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes (Basic), Postman 
Testing: JUnit, Unit Testing, Postman 
Best Practices: Agile/Scrum, CI/CD, TDD, Debugging & Profiling, API Documentation

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Car And General Group
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | Nairobi County, Kenya
Designed scalable backend systems using Java (Spring Boot), optimizing logistics and parts 
tracking in the Ride Gear Division. 
Developed internal software tools and reporting dashboards, boosting team productivity and 
operational visibility. 
Engineered RESTful APIs for service tracking and spare parts systems integrated with 
MongoDB and React/Next.js frontends. 
Introduced CI/CD automation pipelines, reducing deployment time using Jenkins and Docker.

### Junior Java Developer @ DTC Company Ltd
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Nairobi County, Kenya
Built modular backend services using Spring Boot; supported microservices adoption with event
driven design patterns. 
Enhanced mobile backend performance, reducing crash rates through effective debugging and 
profiling. 
Supported sprint planning, test automation, and Git-based workflows in Agile teams.

### Software Developer @ Anomaly  Group Company LTD(Formally - Elavon Agencies)
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023
Delivered secure backend systems and API layers using Java, Spring Boot, and JWT-based 
authentication. 
Maintained hybrid mobile apps using React Native, reducing bug resolution time. 
Led efforts to build reusable frontend components in TypeScript/Next.js, accelerating 
development.

### Full-stack Developer @ Mzalendo Internet Services
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022
Developed a GIS-powered fiber mapping system using React, SCSS, and Next.js, optimizing 
field operations. 
Implemented mobile and web-based internal tools that improved service resolution rates. 
Recognized as “Developer of the Season” for outstanding contributions to full-stack delivery and 
innovation.


## Education
### Master's degree in Computer Science
Jessup University
Jan 2025 – Jan 2027

### Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering and Business Information Technology in , SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
SOUTH EASTERN KENYA UNIVERSITY
Jan 2017 – Jan 2021


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/benjamin-mwangi-963289243

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Last updated: 2026-03-20