Hello, I'm Peter Mirithu, a dedicated Software Engineer with a passion for AI, Software Development, Mobile Apps, and Web Solutions. My enthusiasm for problem-solving has seamlessly transitioned into my career. Proficient in Python and JavaScript, I am committed to creating impactful applications that benefit society.
Currently, I am a Software Engineer at Vitafluence.ai where we develop ethical, representative, empathetic and responsible AI solutions that improve human experienced quality of life.
I honed my programming skills at Moringa School and the United States International University - Africa. Driven by a passion for continuous learning, I am always seeking to expand my expertise and stay at the forefront of technology.
Let's dive deep into my career and school journey.
August 2024 - Present
Kenya
I specialize in developing AI agents, tools, and multi-agent systems, with a focus on mobile-friendly web and app interfaces. My skills cover building front-end and back-end components, as well as APIs for seamless communication between AI agents and tools. I work closely with designers to create visually appealing, AI-driven interfaces and stay up-to-date with the latest web and AI technologies. I also deploy and manage scalable applications on cloud platforms like AWS and Google Cloud.
May 2024 - July 2024
Germany
I collaborate with diverse teams to develop innovative AI health solutions, focusing primarily on the development of AI models and resolving various technical issues. I am often called upon for quick fixes when any team encounters challenges. Notably, I had the privilege of developing Xaidi, an AI health companion designed for the neurodivergent community. Additionally, I represented the company as an exhibitor at VivaTech 2024 in Paris, France, showcasing our cutting-edge AI technologies.
Oct 2020 - Apr 2024
Kenya
I have extensive experience collaborating with diverse teams on significant projects. This includes taking part in the development of a research application for data collection in Kenya and Germany, designing and developing the iZola Therapeutic Platform connecting clients and therapists, and designing and developing an administrative dashboard for managing profiles and payments. Additionally, I've represented the company at community events, including engagements at Ayira's Neuro-Soul Cafe in Westlands, Kenya, showcasing our innovative solutions and community involvement.
May 2020 - Oct 2024
Kenya
During my time at United States International University - Africa, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Applied Computer Technology with a focus on Computer Software Engineering, I engaged in a diverse range of projects. These included developing chatbots, exploring machine learning applications, and tackling networking projects. Alongside my academic pursuits, I maintained a strong GPA of 3.621, demonstrating my dedication to both theoretical knowledge and practical application in the field of computer technology and software engineering.
Sep 2019 - Feb 2020
Kenya
At Moringa School, I embarked on a transformative journey into coding and programming, earning a Certificate of Excellence in Software Development and Full-Stack Web Development. During this immersive experience, I honed my skills in JavaScript, specialized in Python, and independently mastered PHP within a rigorous two-week application development sprint. Engaging as a project manager, I cultivated expertise in team leadership and embraced a disciplined, objective-oriented approach, gaining invaluable insights into agile methodologies like Scrum. Moringa School not only equipped me with technical prowess but also instilled a deep commitment to continuous learning and adopting industry best practices.
Apr 2019 - Jun 2019
Zambia
My time at the Foundation for Cross-cultural Education (FCE) in Zambia was transformative. It was here that I discovered profound insights into my identity and faith journey. Through immersive experiences and cultural exchanges, I gained a deeper understanding of God's purpose in my life. FCE provided a unique environment for personal growth and spiritual reflection, shaping my perspective and fostering lasting connections with fellow participants from diverse backgrounds.
Jan 2019 - Apr 2019
Kenya
During my time at Daystar University, I furthered my skills in Information Computer Technology, building upon the foundations laid during my high school and primary education. The Certificate of Participation in ICT Competence reflects my dedication to mastering essential technologies and methodologies essential in the field. It was here that I expanded my practical knowledge and developed a deeper understanding of computer systems, laying the groundwork for my professional journey in software and AI engineering.
Here are a few of the projects I have worked on including those at my place of work.
Below are some of the services I offer to help bring your projects to life and ensure they run smoothly and efficiently.
I specialize in creating cross-platform mobile applications using React Native, ensuring seamless performance on both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. From development to deployment, I handle the entire process to bring your app ideas to life.
Leveraging technologies such as React.js, JavaScript, Angular, Node.js, and Django, I develop robust and dynamic web applications tailored to your specific needs. My expertise ensures a smooth, user-friendly experience across all devices.
With extensive knowledge in multi-modal generative AI, I design and develop intelligent chatbots and automated systems. These can integrate with your existing applications to enhance user interaction and streamline operations, making life easier and more efficient.
I offer comprehensive DevOps services, deploying applications to AWS or Google Cloud Platform. My solutions ensure scalability, reliability, and continuous integration and delivery for your projects.
I provide expert consultancy services to support your team in various areas of software development, AI, and IT strategy. Whether you need guidance on a specific project or ongoing support, I'm here to help you achieve your goals.
Whether you have questions, feedback, or just want to connect, feel free to reach out. You can contact me via email, connect with me on LinkedIn, or follow my projects on GitHub. Looking forward to connecting with you!
Passion, Hardwork & Goal-orientation
Nairobi, Kenya.
peter_mirithu@yahoo.com