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Hello, I am

Cuttice Odhiambo

Frontend and Mobile App Engineer

My path in development began with Django backend work, where I learned to value robust, well-structured systems.

Now focusing on frontend and mobile app development, I bring that same appreciation for clarity and purpose to user interfaces. Every element should serve a function. Every interaction should feel natural.

Experience

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GroupApp Inc

Frontend & Mobile App Developer

2026 — Present

Expanded scope into mobile — bringing the platform's web experience to React Native and giving the app a modern redesign.

  • React Native Development: Joined the mobile app team to support and extend the React Native codebase, building new features and ensuring stability across iOS and Android.
  • Web-to-Mobile Feature Parity: Ported existing web platform features to mobile, adapting UI patterns and interactions to feel native while maintaining product consistency.
  • App Redesign: Led a visual redesign of the mobile app — refreshing the UI with updated components, improved layouts, and a more polished overall look and feel.

Technologies: React Native, TypeScript, React, REST APIs

Customer Success Developer

2024 — 2026

Sat at the intersection of engineering and customer experience — ensuring platform users got timely support while feeding product insights back into the development cycle.

  • Technical Support: Investigated and resolved customer-reported technical issues, diagnosing root causes and coordinating fixes with the engineering team.
  • Developer Documentation: Authored developer docs, tutorials, and help articles that reduced repetitive support queries and improved customer onboarding.
  • Feature Requests: Captured and prioritised customer feature requests, translating user feedback into clear product requirements for the team.
  • Bug Triage: Documented and reproduced bugs, then routed them to the appropriate developer with full context for faster resolution.
  • Feature Development & Support: Continued contributing to feature development alongside support duties, maintaining continuity between customer needs and shipped product.

Technologies: React, TypeScript, Jira, Gleap

Frontend Software Developer

Jan 2023 — 2024

Built and maintained a React/TypeScript learning community platform serving thousands of users, owning features from design integration to production deployment.

  • Workflow Automation UI: Led frontend development of a mission-critical automated workflow builder used daily by 90% of platform users.
  • Application-Wide UI Refactor: Independently audited and refactored the entire web application — eliminated redundant components, improved architecture, and measurably reduced user-reported bugs, boosting platform scalability.
  • Data-Driven Features: Built UI for course completion tracking, user onboarding flows, and personalized routing — delivering real-time visibility into user activity, comparable to inventory and sales tracking dashboards.
  • Cross-Functional Delivery: Collaborated daily with Design, Backend, and Product teams to translate Figma prototypes into pixel-accurate, production-ready React components.

Technologies: React, TypeScript, Redux, React Context, Jotai, SCSS Modules, styled-components, REST APIs

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Savannah Informatics Limited

Full Stack Developer

Jan 2022 — Jan 2023

Took on full-stack responsibilities — bridging frontend and backend to deliver complete features across Kenya-wide healthcare platforms.

  • EMR Frontend Development: Designed and shipped new React UI features for a live healthcare system used by providers across Kenya — high-stakes, data-dense interfaces requiring precision and reliability.
  • Call Centre Application: Developed React-based UI for a call centre platform, improving operational efficiency — experience building multi-role, workflow-driven business tools.
  • Payment & API Integration: Built REST API integrations using Django REST Framework to connect third-party services and enable seamless data flow.

Technologies: React, Django, Django REST Framework, Python, REST APIs

Backend Developer

Jan 2021 — Jan 2022

Focused on server-side development for Kenya-wide healthcare software, building robust backend systems powering Electronic Medical Records.

  • API Development: Built and maintained Django REST Framework APIs consumed by frontend clients — ensuring reliable, well-structured data contracts across the platform.
  • System Reliability: Monitored and optimised scheduled Celery tasks for automated patient data synchronisation, ensuring data accuracy and uptime across a live production system.
  • Database Management: Managed and optimised PostgreSQL schemas and queries to support high-volume healthcare data operations.

Technologies: Django, Python, Django REST Framework, Celery, PostgreSQL, REST APIs

Software Developer Intern

May 2019 — Jan 2020

Assisted in developing Electronic Medical Records system features; gained hands-on full-stack experience.

  • QA & Testing: Participated in QA testing and bug identification across a production healthcare platform.

Technologies: React, Django, Python

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Skills & Tools

Frontend

  • React
  • Next.js
  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript (ES6+)
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • React native

Backend

  • Django
  • Python
  • Django REST Framework

Styling

  • Tailwind CSS
  • SCSS
  • styled-components

Tools

  • Git
  • Jira
  • Figma
  • Gleap
  • Claude code