Leonard Jombo - Senior Backend Engineer

Jombo

Backend Engineer

Kisumu, Kenya

Professional Summary

Backend Engineer with a deep focus on building clean, scalable systems from the ground up. I thrive on solving core infrastructure challenges, designing thoughtful APIs and writing maintainable code that powers real-world products.

Passionate about system design, database architecture and performance-driven backend development using Go, PostgreSQL and Docker. I prioritize clarity, reliability and simplicity.I’m always learning to sharpen my edge in distributed systems and backend architecture.

Key Achievements

  • Designed and built Mawora, a premium personal branding web app for creators, offering gated content and elegant user profiles tailored for audience growth.
  • Developed Gallus, a poultry production tracking system that digitized manual farm records, enabled secure data storage and provided real-time insights for better decision-making.
  • Currently building Kairo, a modern software project management API focused on clean architecture, task collaboration and scalable team workflows.