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  • Order: WhatsApp platforms (2018 – 2022) → Picking & Packing app (2025 – 2026) → ParcelNow (2025 – 2026)

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Picking & Packing app ›

A Kotlin warehouse app for fulfilment teams

ParcelNow ›

On-demand parcel delivery with real-time tracking

WhatsApp platforms ›

Altur, Harambee and eButler on the WhatsApp Business API

At a glance

Role
Lead, Smart Kitchen Co
When
2025 – 2026
Length
1 yr
Status
Delivered
Type
Mobile
Role
Technical lead, Smart Kitchen Co
When
2025 – 2026
Length
1 yr
Status
Delivered
Type
Web, Platform
Role
Lead engineer, Mmogo Media
When
2018 – 2022
Length
4 yr
Status
Delivered
Type
Platform, AI

The problem

An Android app that drives picking and packing for warehouse and fulfilment operations.
Customer and operations dashboards with backend services for parcel lifecycles, tracking events and notifications, built for high-throughput transactional workflows.
A WhatsApp-based job platform (Altur), Harambee Youth Accelerator's move from a mobisite to WhatsApp, and eButler's WhatsApp ordering with payments through Flash.

What was built

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Stack

  • Kotlin
  • Android
  • Next.js
  • FastAPI
  • PostgreSQL
  • Redis
  • Docker
  • Python
  • Django
  • WhatsApp Business API
  • Infobip
  • Twilio

Highlights

  • Led architecture and development
  • Built in Kotlin for warehouse floor use
  • Next.js dashboards over FastAPI services
  • Live delivery updates through logistics and messaging integrations
  • Conversational journeys on the WhatsApp Business API
  • Payments via Flash, Paystack and MTN MoMo

Infrastructure choices

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  • Docker-based development and deployment standards
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Outcome

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