Stanley Ndagi
About Stanley Ndagi
Stanley Ndagi is a Customer Service Technical Support professional with extensive experience in software engineering and technical writing. He has worked with various organizations, including CircleCI and Andela, and is an advocate for Free and Open Source Software.
Current Role at Influx
Stanley Ndagi currently holds the position of Customer Service Technical Support at Influx, Inc. He has been with the company since 2015, accumulating nine years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include providing technical support to customers, ensuring their inquiries are addressed effectively.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Stanley has a diverse background in software engineering, having worked at various companies. He served as a Software Engineer at Musicbuk from 2020 to 2022 and at Andela in two capacities, first as a Software Engineer from 2015 to 2018 and later as a Senior Software Engineer from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, he worked at BrightHive as a Software Data Engineer from 2017 to 2018 and at FarmLogs as a Backend Software Engineer in 2018.
Technical Writing and Editorial Work
In addition to his engineering roles, Stanley has experience in technical writing. He worked as a Technical Writer at Paymentology from 2021 to 2023 and at Tutuka for four months in 2021. He employs the Docs-as-Code approach in his writing, which involves managing publishing environments and platforms. He also supports freelance writers in CircleCI's Guest Writers Program.
Education and Certifications
Stanley Ndagi studied Information Technology at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, where he earned a Bachelor's degree from 2012 to 2015. He also completed a program in Computer Software and Media Applications at Wang Point, achieving the ICDL - International Computer Driving Licence in 2011. Additionally, he participated in a Holiday Program for Mobile App Development at Emobilis in 2012.
Advocacy and Mentorship
Stanley advocates for Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) and actively contributes to open-source projects. He is committed to mentoring others and sharing technical knowledge to enhance the developer experience for individuals and institutions. His experience working in cross-cultural, multinational teams across various industries, including fintech and agriculture, supports his mentorship efforts.