Moses Wanjiku Muichuhia

Designed, built, and independently maintain the firm’s Django-based website deployed on Heroku with Cloudflare, Cloudinary, and WhiteNoise for static/media delivery. Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines to reduce release friction and enable more reliable production updates. Led SEO optimization, including structured FAQ content with FAQPage JSON-LD to improve visibility and indexing, and monitored Google Search Console and GA4 for search performance and site health. Owned email infrastructure and security configuration (DNS, SSL/TLS, and access controls). Built a custom Events application with webinar registration integrated with external form services. Diagnosed and resolved production issues across deployments (ephemeral filesystem/static-media storage), Django upgrades, and front-end layout bugs. Also led the company rebrand and produced ongoing SEO/LinkedIn content and executive/marketing materials.

Learned and applied backend fundamentals using Django and Django REST Framework. Integrated frontend and backend using Django templates. Tested and documented APIs using Postman. Designed database schemas and ERDs, and participated in technology and architecture decisions alongside senior developers. Collaborated with a cross-functional team on website development projects.

Developed and maintained a scalable e-commerce platform using Django, improving performance by 20%. Integrated REST APIs between frontend and backend, reducing API call latency by 15%. Optimized database queries to reduce average server response time from 500ms to 350ms. Implemented robust authentication and authorization, reducing unauthorized access attempts by 10%. Collaborated with UI/UX designers to improve user experience and contributed to a 10% increase in overall user engagement. Automated deployments using CI/CD principles, reducing deployment time by 30%.