Hello! I’m Pascal Mugisha, a software engineer and data scientist based in Kigali, Rwanda. I’m motivated to pursue software engineering while driving tech-based solutions for environmental conservation, and I aim to combine scientific thinking with practical engineering to create lasting impact. I love merging technology with sustainability, learning continuously, and collaborating with teams to turn ideas into real-world tools. I’m passionate about responsible innovation, data-driven decision making, and building software that serves communities and the planet.

Pascal Mugisha

Hello! I’m Pascal Mugisha, a software engineer and data scientist based in Kigali, Rwanda. I’m motivated to pursue software engineering while driving tech-based solutions for environmental conservation, and I aim to combine scientific thinking with practical engineering to create lasting impact. I love merging technology with sustainability, learning continuously, and collaborating with teams to turn ideas into real-world tools. I’m passionate about responsible innovation, data-driven decision making, and building software that serves communities and the planet.

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Hello! I’m Pascal Mugisha, a software engineer and data scientist based in Kigali, Rwanda. I’m motivated to pursue software engineering while driving tech-based solutions for environmental conservation, and I aim to combine scientific thinking with practical engineering to create lasting impact.

I love merging technology with sustainability, learning continuously, and collaborating with teams to turn ideas into real-world tools. I’m passionate about responsible innovation, data-driven decision making, and building software that serves communities and the planet.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Research Assistant at We Do Green
May 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Conducted and analyzed data through interviews, surveys, and statistical reviews to guide environmental policy recommendations. Engaged local communities to integrate traditional knowledge with scientific research. Produced research reports and policy briefs contributing to work on the Water-Food-Energy-Ecosystem Nexus and climate resilience and biodiversity goals.
Frontend Engineer Intern at Oliver Global Ltd
May 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Wrote clean, maintainable front-end code using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Tested and debugged applications to ensure optimal performance and user experience. Assisted in developing front-end components and features and supported overall UI improvements.
VC Deal Sourcing Intern (External) at Ignite XL
October 1, 2023 - November 1, 2023
Researched and identified a startup aligned with Ignite XL's investment focus. Critically evaluated startups based on investment criteria and prepared a polished 3-page investment summary plus delivering a 3-minute video presentation to the investment committee.
Technical Mentor / Club Organizer at ALU Robotics Club
January 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024
Provided technical assistance and guidance to members on robotics projects. Collaborated with the Innovation Officer and other club leaders to develop new initiatives and programs. Ensured club activities aligned with the club’s mission and values, fostering an inclusive environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering at Africa Leadership University, Kigali, Rwanda
January 1, 2023 - June 1, 2026

Qualifications

Certificate: Global Transformers and Innovators Development Academy
January 1, 2021 - February 4, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Government