Hey there, I'm Maithya,
Software Engineer, UI/UX Designer.

As an aspiring Fullstack — developer with a strong passion for transforming Kenya's digital landscape. Through continuous learning and exploration of modern technologies, I aim to deliver innovative digital solutions that make essential services more accessible and efficient for all.

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About

I'm Maithya, a motivated Junior Developer with a solid background in web development. Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, I am passionate about creating sleek and functional digital experiences. Through my academic journey, I've developed a strong grasp of programming languages and frameworks. My hands-on experience includes integrating various APIs such as Paystack, Daraja, and Africa's Talking—and I'm continuously expanding my skill set with new technologies. Feel free to interact with my Projects,code on GitHub, or connect on LinkedIn.

Curriculum Vitae

Experience

Remote - Nairobi, Kenya

Freelance Developer

November 2024 - Present

As a Freelance Developer, I specialize in building fast, scalable, and visually engaging web applications, leveraging Next.js, React, and Tailwind CSS for full-stack delivery. I manage projects end-to-end, from collaborating with clients on unique UI/component design to delivering polished, functional websites. My commitment is to implement clean, maintainable, performance-optimized code, with all development work professionally documented in GitHub repositories.

Makueni County Referral Hospital (MCRH)

Industrial attachment (Intern)

January 2024 - April 2024

During my three-month attachment at Makueni County Hospital (MCRH), I developed essential skills and gained valuable industry experience in Information Technology, applying theoretical knowledge in real-world settings.

Education

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT)

Bachelor of Information Technology (Admission Secured, Status: On hold)

Expected to resume

Secured admission to advance studies in software development, networking, and system management. Studies were temporarily deferred to prioritize gaining hands-on industry experience.

Power Learn Project Africa

Software Engineering (MERN Stack)

July 2025 - November 2025 (Completed)

An intensive program focused on modern full-stack development, covering advanced concepts in React, Node.js, Express, and MongoDB (MERN). This practical training significantly strengthened my ability to design and deliver full-stack applications.

Jomo Kenya University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT)

Diploma in Information Technology

September 2022 - November 2024

I hold a Diploma in Information Technology from JKUAT, where I established a robust technical foundation in core IT concepts. The curriculum provided comprehensive training in programming, networking, databases, and system analysis, empowering me with the practical skills needed to tackle complex technology challenges effectively.

Certifications

Cisco DevNet Associate

Cisco Networking Academy (Instructor-led)

Completed: 29 April 2025

Networking Essentials

Cisco Networking Academy (Instructor-led)

Completed: 03 August 2023

Software Testing and Automation Internship

Edureka (Online)

Completed: April 2024

My skill sets

  • React.js
  • Next.js
  • Node.js
  • Express
  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Shadcn UI
  • MERN Stack (MongoDB)
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • Git
  • GitHub Actions (CI/CD)
  • RESTful API
  • Network Administration
  • System Integration
  • IT Infrastructure Support
  • UI/UX Design (Figma)

Tools and Resources

I have worked with a variety of tools and resources to enhance my development process and deliver high-quality projects.

supabase logo
vercel logo
canva logo svg
mongo db svg
shopify logo svg
linear logo svg
notion logo svg
codepen logo svg

Selected Works,

Here are some of my favorite projects I have done lately. Feel free to check them out, they are also in my Github.

Get In Touch

Thanks for stopping by, I’m currently looking to join a new team of creative designers and developers. If you think we might be a good fit for one another, shoot me a message