Why Choose Makini Consulting
We bridge the gap between Kenyan tech talent and US companies, creating opportunities and driving innovation.
Our Mission
Connecting exceptional Kenyan developers with innovative US companies to create global opportunities and drive technological advancement.
Makini Consulting was founded with a vision to bridge the gap between the abundant tech talent in Kenya and the growing demand for skilled developers in the US market. We believe that great talent exists everywhere, and geographical boundaries shouldn't limit opportunities.
Our founders, having experienced both the Kenyan tech ecosystem and the US tech industry, recognized the opportunity to create a win-win solution. By connecting talented Kenyan developers with US companies, we're not only helping businesses access skilled professionals at competitive rates but also creating meaningful career opportunities for developers in Kenya.
Our Rigorous Vetting Process
We ensure that only the top 5% of developers make it through our selection process.
Initial Screening
We review resumes, portfolios, and GitHub profiles to assess technical experience and project history.
Technical Assessment
Candidates complete coding challenges and technical interviews to demonstrate their skills.
Soft Skills Evaluation
We assess communication, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities through behavioral interviews.
Ongoing Evaluation
We continuously monitor performance and provide feedback to ensure consistent quality.
Why Kenya?
Kenya has emerged as Africa's Silicon Savannah, with a vibrant tech ecosystem and exceptional talent pool.
English Proficiency
English is an official language in Kenya, ensuring smooth communication with your team.
Time Zone Advantage
With only a 7-8 hour difference from the US, there's significant overlap in working hours.
Strong Tech Education
Kenya boasts excellent universities and coding schools producing skilled developers.
Growing Tech Ecosystem
Nairobi has become a major tech hub with innovation centers, startups, and tech communities.