Python Backend Engineer | Internal Tools & Automation | System Architecture
Based in Kenya. Specializing in high-performance backends using Django and desktop automation with PyQt6. I build systems that bridge the gap between complex data models and user-friendly interfaces.
I am currently focused on building scalable internal tools and optimizing backend performance.
- Backend Architecture: designing RESTful APIs with Django REST Framework and optimizing query performance in PostgreSQL.
- Desktop Engineering: Building cross-platform desktop applications with PyQt6 for offline-first environments.
- Frontend Integration: Implementing dynamic interfaces with React and Tailwind CSS to consume Python backends.
- Machine Learning: integrating Scikit-learn models into production web services for real-time skill matching.
- ALX Pro-dev Backend Engineering: Certified Backend Engineer.
- Power Learn Project (PLP): Completed intensive Software Engineering cycle.
- Shipped Projects:
- AI-Powered Skill Matcher: A platform leveraging Scikit-learn for intelligent user-role matching.
- Job Board API: A fully responsive, RESTful service handling high-throughput requests.
- LinkedIn: Prevyne Okech
- Twitter/X: @prevyne_dev

