Kabera Clapton Gahenda
Kigali
#OpenToWork
About
A student of the world with a deep interest in software engineering and embedded systems. It is a passion of mine to develop my engineering skills, contribute to meaningful projects, and grow within a collaborative and dynamic work environment.
I bring the energy and motivation to contribute, collaborate and deliver on projects that create impact.
Experience
Software Engineering Lecturer
Jun 2026 – Present
• Prepare and deliver lectures on the topic of C Programming.
Deliver programming assignments that help students to put into practice the concepts covered in class and creating auto graders to streamline the grading process.
CProgramming AssignmentsAuto graders
Adventist University of Central Africa
Software Developer Intern
May 2025 – Aug 2025
• Worked on the revision of ILPD’s MIS from the ground up. I took part in the database design and requirements analysis for the system.
Collaborated with a team of 8 in the development of the system, working on the codebase as a backend developer in Java Spring Boot.
JavaSpring BootDatabase Design
Institute of Legal Practice and Development
Education
Carnegie Mellon University Africa
Master of Science · Information Technology
2024 – 2026
Adventist University of Central Africa
Bachelor of Science · Information Technology
2021 – 2024
Skills
Socket ProgrammingHTTPTCP/IPNetworkingCJava
Languages
English (Full professional proficiency)Kinyarwanda (Native or bilingual proficiency)