KariukiStephen
Software engineer.
Technicalco-founder.
Lead architecture and full-stack development of a UK energy-compliance SaaS, owning backend features from design through deployment.
Design REST APIs, background workers and relational data models for document ingestion, energy calculations, evidence traceability and versioned reports.
Build role-based workflows, structured logging and automated tests; deploy .NET and Python services to Linux with Docker, Caddy and CI/CD.
Technicalentrepreneur.
Work with a business co-founder and Alacrity mentors to validate customer needs, define MVP scope and turn product requirements into technical priorities.
Apply Agile and Lean Startup methods across product research, customer discovery, technical delivery and investor reviews.
Open-sourceinvestigator.
Investigated reported human-rights violations for Myanmar Witness using OSINT, geolocation, chronolocation, satellite imagery and foreign-language search.
Produced evidence-led reports with source traceability.
Junior softwaredeveloper.
Built a Delphi installer with real-time error logging through Grijjy Remote Logger, improving deployment diagnostics and reliability.
Deployed Wazuh on Ubuntu for threat detection and response; supported EUDR compliance through polygon mapping, geospatial validation and technical documentation.
Data SharingPlatform.
Jan—Apr 2025Best project award
Tested Fernet and homomorphic encryption for sharing health data and training AI and ML models without exposing the underlying records.
SkillConnect.
Apr—May 2024
Firebase authentication, nearby service-provider search, contact details, service costs and user reviews.
Peer ReviewPlatform.
Nov—Dec 2023Team project
Java and Spring Boot platform with dynamic forms, approval workflows, role-based dashboards and more than 200 test submissions.
Writing.
1 published article.