Looks like you have JavaScript disabled. For the full Twine experience, you will need to re-enable it.

I'm Irene Iradukunda, a backend and full-stack engineer based in Kigali, Rwanda. I have 5+ years of experience building production systems and web applications with strong skills in Node.js, React, PostgreSQL, Docker, and CI/CD. I've recently integrated AI APIs (Anthropic, OpenAI) into live production workflows and built 15+ applications across healthcare, finance, and e-commerce.\n\nI thrive in distributed teams, love learning new tech stacks, and enjoy designing scalable architectures. I'm available for remote work and excited to explore new opportunities.…I'm Irene Iradukunda, a backend and full-stack engineer based in Kigali, Rwanda. I have 5+ years of experience building production systems and web applications with strong skills in Node.js, React, PostgreSQL, Docker, and CI/CD. I've recently integrated AI APIs (Anthropic, OpenAI) into live production workflows and built 15+ applications across healthcare, finance, and e-commerce.\n\nI thrive in distributed teams, love learning new tech stacks, and enjoy designing scalable architectures. I'm available for remote work and excited to explore new opportunities.

Irene Iradukunda

Back-End Developer, Full Stack Developer, Web Developer, +2





I'm Irene Iradukunda, a backend and full-stack engineer based in Kigali, Rwanda. I have 5+ years of experience building production systems and web applications with strong skills in Node.js, React, PostgreSQL, Docker, and CI/CD. I've recently integrated AI APIs (Anthropic, OpenAI) into live production workflows and built 15+ applications across healthcare, finance, and e-commerce.\n\nI thrive in distributed teams, love learning new tech stacks, and enjoy designing scalable architectures. I'm available for remote work and excited to explore new opportunities.…I'm Irene Iradukunda, a backend and full-stack engineer based in Kigali, Rwanda. I have 5+ years of experience building production systems and web applications with strong skills in Node.js, React, PostgreSQL, Docker, and CI/CD. I've recently integrated AI APIs (Anthropic, OpenAI) into live production workflows and built 15+ applications across healthcare, finance, and e-commerce.\n\nI thrive in distributed teams, love learning new tech stacks, and enjoy designing scalable architectures. I'm available for remote work and excited to explore new opportunities.

Available to hire

I’m Irene Iradukunda, a backend and full-stack engineer based in Kigali, Rwanda. I have 5+ years of experience building production systems and web applications with strong skills in Node.js, React, PostgreSQL, Docker, and CI/CD. I’ve recently integrated AI APIs (Anthropic, OpenAI) into live production workflows and built 15+ applications across healthcare, finance, and e-commerce.\n\nI thrive in distributed teams, love learning new tech stacks, and enjoy designing scalable architectures. I’m available for remote work and excited to explore new opportunities.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

French

Advanced

Work Experience

Software Engineer at tecGrw

April 1, 2025 - Present

Containerized a multi-service healthcare platform using Docker; set up CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions for consistent deployments; built webhook-based data pipelines in Python and Node.js connecting SMS/IVR channels; implemented error handling and retry logic; integrated Anthropic and OpenAI NLP APIs in live production workflows, including streaming, token management, and cost optimization.

Software Engineer at Samphone Rwanda LTD

August 1, 2023 - April 1, 2025

Maintained REST API microservices synchronizing data across Device Financing, ERP, and CRM systems; built automated test suites for integration paths and integrated tests into CI/CD to catch bugs before production.

Full Stack Engineer at Kitech

June 1, 2022 - July 1, 2023

Built 15+ web applications using React, Node.js, PostgreSQL, and MySQL; integrated payment gateways (Stripe, PayPal) and APIs (Mixpanel); created shared development tools such as Docker templates, API scaffolding, and testing utilities, reducing setup time by ~40%; maintained API documentation and led code reviews.

Backend Developer at ISHEMA HUB Limited

August 1, 2021 - August 1, 2022

Built REST APIs in Python and Node.js with OAuth 2.0, webhook handling, and robust error handling in Docker environments; designed CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment; created runbooks for environment setup.

Full Stack Engineer (Apprenticeship) at Andela

August 1, 2020 - April 1, 2021

Led a team of 6+ engineers building Barefoot Nomad platform (remote worker management) using React, Redux, Node.js, and PostgreSQL; handled Docker setup, CI pipeline configuration, sprint planning, and code reviews.