Hi, I'm Manoah Kipngeno.
Frontend Developer
Nairobi, Kenya
About.
Innovative Frontend Developer with strong expertise in SvelteKit, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS. Proven experience building production-grade applications with offline-first capabilities and real-time data synchronization.
Skilled in bridging the gap between design and development, optimizing UI performance, and configuring cross-platform builds for web, desktop (Tauri), and mobile. Passionate about creating impactful digital solutions that solve real-world problems.
Currently on industrial attachment at Drug Index, where I contribute to building innovative HealthTech solutions while pursuing my degree in Telecommunication and Information Technology at Kenyatta University.
Skills.
Frontend
Data & State
Tools & DevOps
Libraries & Platforms
Experience.
May 2025 – July 2025
Frontend Developer Intern | Drug Index (HealthTech Startup)
Built the Brand PriceChart module using SvelteKit and D3.js, creating interactive line graphs to visualize historical drug pricing trends. Configured and managed build pipelines for Tauri (Windows/macOS) and Capacitor (Android/iOS) for native deployment.
Enhanced platform accessibility with ARIA labels and keyboard navigation. Standardized design system by implementing unified button classes and refactoring Admin Sidebar to match modern UI aesthetics.
Conducted rigorous QA testing using Linear for issue tracking, resolving bugs related to session management, light/dark mode, and mobile responsiveness.
Jan 2024 – Present
Freelance Web Developer
Developed custom, responsive websites for clients using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, ensuring 100% mobile compatibility. Translated client requirements into functional user interfaces with fast load times and SEO best practices.
Managed deployment and hosting configurations to ensure high uptime for client portfolios.
Projects.
Komuche (Kenyan Style) ↗
SvelteKit • Tailwind CSS • AI Integration • Vercel
AI-powered e-commerce platform tailored for the Kenyan fashion market with responsive mobile design. Engineered a built-in Virtual Stylist feature utilizing AI to provide real-time, personalized outfit recommendations. Implemented seamless shopping experience with optimized product filtering and fast page loads.
Dynamic Weather App ↗
JavaScript • REST API • CSS
Location-based weather application that fetches real-time meteorological data via API. Implemented conditional UI logic to dynamically change background theme based on user's location and current weather conditions. Demonstrated mastery of asynchronous JavaScript (Promises/Async-Await) and DOM manipulation.
Personal Portfolio ↗
SvelteKit • Vercel • CSS
Designed and deployed a personal portfolio to showcase development skills and case studies. Implemented clean, component-driven architecture to demonstrate mastery of SvelteKit routing and layout systems.
Contact.
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