Gibson Nguyo
About Gibson Nguyo
Gibson Nguyo is a Backend Software Engineer currently employed at Whatagraph since 2021, where he works remotely. He has over a decade of experience in software engineering, including previous roles at Abacus Wealth Management and The Kueq unLimited.
Work at Whatagraph
Gibson Nguyo has been employed at Whatagraph as a Backend Software Engineer since 2021. He has worked remotely for three years, contributing to the development and optimization of backend systems. His role involves implementing various strategies to enhance system performance and reliability.
Previous Experience at Abacus Wealth Management
Prior to his current position, Gibson served as a Senior Software Engineer at Abacus Wealth Management in Kenya from 2014 to 2021. During his seven-year tenure in Nairobi, he focused on software development and system integration, playing a key role in various projects.
Consultancy Role at The Kueq unLimited
In 2019, Gibson worked as a Software Engineer Consultant at The Kueq unLimited for a period of two months. This hybrid role in Nairobi allowed him to apply his expertise in software engineering to assist the company with specific projects.
Education in Computer Software Engineering
Gibson studied at Kenyatta University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Computer Software Engineering. His studies spanned from 2011 to 2015, providing him with a solid foundation in software development principles and practices.
Technical Contributions and Achievements
Gibson has made significant contributions to software performance and reliability. He implemented effective caching strategies that resulted in a 67% reduction in rate limit exceptions. Additionally, he enhanced API fetching speeds through asynchronous strategies and contributed to lowering error rates from 55% to 5% as part of the integration team.