I'm a frontend developer and full-stack enthusiast based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Currently working at Neurotech Africa, I'm passionate about building intuitive interfaces and exploring new technologies. When I'm not coding, you can find me participating in local tech meetups or working on my latest Rust project.
Neurotech Africa • Full-Time • Present
Currently developing responsive and interactive web applications using modern frontend technologies. Building user interfaces with React.js, Next.js, and TypeScript, while implementing UI designs with Tailwind CSS. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to create innovative solutions and participate in Innovation Day events, working on experimental projects and new technologies.
Neurotech Africa • Internship • Prior Role
Worked on data analysis and machine learning projects, building data visualization tools and reports. Assisted in developing AI-powered solutions and collaborated with the data science team to improve existing models. Gained experience with Python, FAST API, and data processing.
Key projects included:
Freelance • Self-Employed • Previous
Developed and maintained websites for small businesses and individual clients. Created responsive and user-friendly web interfaces using modern web technologies. Implemented SEO best practices and provided technical support for client websites.
A sales management platform designed to help businesses track inventory and sales. Ghala provides an intuitive interface for managing products, tracking inventory levels, and analyzing sales data. This solution helps small to medium-sized businesses streamline their operations and make data-driven decisions to improve profitability.
Ghala Dashboard
Sarufi is a no-code chatbot builder platform that enables users to create, train, and deploy chatbots without writing code. It features natural language processing capabilities and supports multi-channel deployment. Designed for businesses and developers who want to quickly implement conversational interfaces for customer service, lead generation, and automation.
Sarufi Interface
A terminal-based GitHub desktop alternative built in Rust. This open-source project aims to provide a lightweight, fast interface for Git operations directly in the terminal. Features include repository browsing, commit history visualization, and GitHub API integration. This project is part of my journey to improve my Rust skills while creating something useful for developers.
Terminal Interface
A simple yet engaging ping pong game built with the Rust programming language. This project was developed to explore game development concepts in Rust and create an entertaining game with smooth graphics, scorekeeping, and various difficulty levels. It served as a learning project to improve my Rust skills and understand game mechanics.
Game Demo
Diploma in Computer Science. Studied computer science fundamentals, programming languages, data structures, algorithms, and software development methodologies. Participated in coding competitions and technical projects to enhance practical skills.
DiplomaContinuously improving my skills through online courses, workshops, and participating in hackathons. Notable areas of focus include frontend development, machine learning, and Rust programming.
Feel free to reach out to me via email or connect with me on LinkedIn.
You can contact me at:
Email: mkumboelia@gmail.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/elia-mkumbo-799336213
I enjoy working with various technologies and continuously learning new ones. Here's a breakdown of the tech I use most frequently:
My preferred tech stack for frontend projects:
Backend & Data tools:
Other technologies I'm experienced with or currently learning:
When I'm not coding, you might find me:
I'm constantly expanding my skills. Currently, I'm focusing on:
I'm currently building a terminal-based GitHub desktop alternative in Rust. This open-source project aims to provide a lightweight, fast interface for Git operations directly in the terminal.
This project helps me improve my Rust skills while creating a tool that I and other developers can use daily. Follow my progress on GitHub!
I enjoy sharing knowledge through technical writing. Some of my article topics include: