Erick Mutua

I'm a Backend Dev & AI Enthusiast

skilled in Django and FastAPI, building secure, scalable APIs and database-driven systems for real-world applications.

About Me

I'm Erick Mutua, a backend developer passionate about building APIs that power real-world solutions. I specialize in Django, FastAPI, and database design always focusing on security, scalability, and performance.

Backend Development

Django, FastAPI, DRF, PostgreSQL

AI Enthusiast

Real-time AI, Chatbots, TTS

Security Focused

Authentication, Access Control, APIs

Educational Background

Highschool

Nanyuki School - 2019 - 2022

Key Subjects: Math, Physics, Chemistry, Geo

Bsc Computer Science

Egerton University - 2023 - ongoing

Key Courses: Algorithms, Databases, Networks
GPA: 3.8/4

Software Fundamentals

PLP - 2025

Focus: Project Management, Github

AI Fundamentals

Database - ongoing

Covering: DBMS, Data models

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Interests

AI & Machine Learning

Building intelligent systems that can learn and adapt from data.

DevSecOps

Securing CI/CD pipelines and integrating security early in development.

Cloud Engineering

Designing scalable and secure infrastructure using AWS, GCP, and Azure.

Projects

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Career Connect

A Django-based job matching platform integrating RESTful APIs.

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MovieTrends

A dynamic movie discovery site that ranks films by ratings and tracks trending searches. Built to help users find top-rated and most searched films quickly.