Byron Kimani

Software Engineer at Safaricom

Byron Kimani is a skilled software engineer with extensive experience in developing user-centric applications and optimizing software systems. Currently employed at Safaricom PLC since August 2024, Byron previously served as Software Engineer 2 at Savannah Informatics, where contributions included designing a user feed that increased engagement by 65% and mentoring team members, enhancing user satisfaction by 40%. Additional experiences include developing a SaaS e-commerce app at Kladika that boosted revenue by 50% and improving operational efficiency through a monitoring solution. Byron's early career involved a significant role in mobile application development and codebase migration that increased user reach and optimized performance. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Kenyatta University and a CCNA certification from Cisco Networking Academy.

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Nairobi, Kenya

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Safaricom

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Safaricom is the leading provider of converged communication solutions in Kenya. In addition to providing a broad range of first-class products and services for Telephony, Broadband Internet and Financial services, Safaricom seeks to uplift the welfare of Kenyans through value-added services and support for community projects. With over 29 Million subscribers and an estimated market share of 67%, the Company has the widest modern mobile network coverage in Kenya and prides in its experienced shareholders, attractive tariffs, a nationwide network of effective dealers, high caliber staff and management enabling it to maintain its position as the region’s mobile market leader. M-PESA has over 23 million subscribers, supported by a nationwide agent network of over 156,000 outlets. M-PESA is the world's most developed biggest mobile payment system.


Headquarters

Nairobi, Kenya

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10,000+

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