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
GroupApp Inc
Frontend & Mobile App Developer
2026 — PresentExpanded 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 — 2026Sat 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 — 2024Built 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
Savannah Informatics Limited
Full Stack Developer
Jan 2022 — Jan 2023Took 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 2022Focused 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 2020Assisted 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
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