Brian Onang'o
Software Engineer And Founder at Brian Mechanisms Robotics
Nairobi County, Kenya
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Top SchoolBrian Onang'o is a mechatronics-trained software engineer and serial founder based in Nairobi with nine years of experience building robotics, IoT, and web platforms. He combines hands-on mechanical and electronics design with backend Go development and modern frontends (Vue/Nuxt), having shipped products from autonomous farm robots to marketplace and hymn-digitization services. Notably, he built a no-code API generator that produces Go APIs from spreadsheet data structures and used it to bootstrap Jawero’s backend, highlighting a pragmatic focus on developer productivity. His projects span simulation, MQTT brokers, mathematical robot models, and integration with messaging platforms, reflecting both breadth and applied research. Comfortable iterating through ventures that taught hard lessons, he prioritizes software-first efforts that scale with limited capital while keeping robotics R&D active.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Alliance High SchoolBachelor of Science - BS, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
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Github Skills (70)
http10
middleware10
iot-framework10
localstorage10
snmp10
visualization10
iot-platform10
iiot10
mqtt9
big-data9
database9
thingsboard9
microservices9
json-database9
lodash9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
upandeltd/kcs_forwarder
Aug 2017 - Oct 2018
Contributions:13 PRs, 122 pushes, 10 branches in 1 year 2 months
ttngatewaydecodepacketlora
csybersystems/csyma
Jun 2017 - Aug 2018
Contributions:3 releases, 8 PRs, 20 pushes in 1 year 1 month
javascriptexpressdevelopment-platformnodejstypescript
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