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Hi, I am Loïc Shyaka  —  a curious

software engineer and

indie maker.

I help organizations bring their ideas

to life with code and pixels

I’m an experienced software engineer

with a passion for user experience

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Available for Freelance / Consulting work
2016 — 2018Sky9 CapitalThe team at Sky9 capital had ambitions to revolutionize the venture capital world by adopting a more analytics based approach to their investment strategy. I was a full-stack developer on the development team at Sky9 and I helped build the Jillian platform.Tools & technologies I used
2022 — CurrentRssb IshemaWhen I joined the Rwanda Social Security Board as Software Engineering Consultant I was charged with building up the react components library and help building a suite of products that has gone on to be used by millions of Rwandans in a span of a year.Tools & technologies I used
2018 — 2021Bank of KigaliBank of Kigali is the largest commercial bank in Rwanda servicing the largest corporations operating in Rwanda. I joined BK as a senior full-stack developer with my main focus being to build a new and improved Internet banking platform.Tools & technologies I used
2022 — CurrentLimeworkLimework helps connect job seekers to organizations looking to hire depending on their specific profile and skills, this is a solo project that I built as a side project on nights and weekends. This helped me have a 360 view of what it means to operate and grow an online business.Tools & technologies I used

Some of my clients
& employers

Some of the businesses and
organizations I have worked
with along the years

Testimonials

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Sonny Alves DiasCTO at Pixelmatic
I had the chance to work with Loic for a year. Loic is a very serious and dedicated software engineer. He pays attention to details, and truly care about usability and user experience of the products he works on. He also has a good eye for design and aesthetics. Along with his strong knowledge of the Ruby on Rails framework it makes him a full stack engineer. I would be glad to work with him again.

Some of my favorite tools

This is a list of tools I use on a daily basis and help me stay productive.

VS Code

Notion

Docker

Figma

Strapi

Loom

Table Plus

1Password

Insomnia

Star UML

Experiments

Foyuhh

Foyuhh is a mini online shop I built for a friend while I was experimenting with Strapi a popular content management system built with node.

Cool Ip tracker

Cool Ip tracker is a web app I built while I was learning and experimenting with Vue Js a popular javascript library for building UI front-ends I also used Mapbox.

FilterSwift

filter swift is a reusable filter view component I built using swift, I was experimenting and learning animations in swift at the time and had some good feedback on this little project.

SocialShareButton

During the same period I built FilterSwift I also build a social share button inspired by a dribble shot by Dennis Snellenberg this helped me understand the ins and outs of native swift animations.

Homefind

Experiment i did while I was learning react and payment integrations with regional payment gateways.

Checkout my resume  for more details ->

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