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Hi, I'm Baraka Kanawila

Software Engineer & Django Expert building scalable systems, intelligent algorithms, and premium software solutions.

5+
Years Experience
20+
Projects Delivered
15+
Happy Clients
500+
GitHub Stars

Featured Projects

A selection of recent work showcasing my expertise in full‑stack development and AI.

DataFlow Analytics

Real‑time data processing pipeline with interactive visualizations and predictive analytics.

KafkaSparkD3.jsPostgreSQL
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CipherVault

End‑to‑end encrypted file storage with zero‑knowledge architecture and blockchain audit trails.

RustReactWeb3.jsIPFS
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AutoML Pipeline

Automated machine learning pipeline with hyperparameter tuning and model deployment.

PythonTensorFlowKubernetesFastAPI
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My Tech Stack

Technologies I work with daily to build robust, scalable, and elegant solutions.

Python
Django
DRF
PostgreSQL
Redis
Celery
AI/ML
TensorFlow
PyTorch
Rust
React
Next.js
TypeScript
TailwindCSS
Docker
Kubernetes
AWS
Git

Services

How I can help you build better software and accelerate your business.

Backend Development

Scalable APIs, microservices, and database design with Django, FastAPI, and Rust.

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AI & Automation

Custom ML models, data pipelines, and automation scripts to streamline your business.

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Consulting

Architecture reviews, team mentorship, and technical strategy for startups and enterprises.

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What People Say

Baraka delivered our core platform ahead of schedule, improving performance by 40%. His architecture decisions saved us thousands in infrastructure costs.

Sarah Johnson

CTO, TechNova Solutions

Working with Baraka on our ML pipeline was a game‑changer. He implemented end‑to‑end automation that reduced our manual work by 80%.

Mark Ochieng

Head of Data, DataFlow Inc.

Baraka's deep knowledge of Django and AWS helped us scale from zero to thousands of users with zero downtime. Highly recommended.

Emma Njoroge

Founder, CipherVault

Latest from the Blog

Insights, tutorials, and thoughts on software engineering and AI.

Jul 15, 2026

Building a Real‑Time Dashboard with Django Channels and React

Learn how to build a live dashboard with WebSockets, Django, and React.

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Jun 28, 2026

Optimizing Django ORM for Millions of Records

Tips and techniques to keep your Django app fast at scale.

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Jun 10, 2026

Production‑Ready Machine Learning with TensorFlow and FastAPI

How to deploy ML models as microservices with FastAPI and Docker.

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Let's Build Something Amazing Together

Have a project in mind? Reach out and let's make it happen.