Technical writer and backend developer producing developer-focused content for global audiences. Turning hands-on engineering experience into clear, useful writing for the people building the web.
Professional Summary
Agnes Nduta is a technical writer whose work is grounded in active software engineering practice. Over the past eight years, she has produced tutorials, comparison articles, documentation, and thought leadership content for organisations.
What sets her writing apart is that she ships the code, too. Alongside her writing career, Agnes builds production backend systems in Python , HTMX and FastAPI. This dual practice means her tutorials work, her comparisons are honest, and her thought leadership comes from someone who has actually been in the codebase.
Her content reaches developers, technical decision-makers, and career-changers alike.
"The best technical writing comes from people who have actually built the thing. My job is to close the gap between what engineers know and what readers can use."
Areas of Expertise
| Area | Description |
|---|---|
| Developer Tutorials | Step-by-step technical content that takes readers from problem to working implementation. Specialising in Python, web development, backend systems, and open-source contribution workflows. |
| Cloud & Infrastructure Content | Writing on AWS, Google Cloud, and cloud-native architectures — including product comparisons, billing solutions, and infrastructure management for technical and business audiences. |
| Content Strategy & Marketing | Developing and executing content marketing strategies for technology companies, including LinkedIn brand building, customer-pain-point content, and collaboration with product and sales teams. |
| Career & Learning Content | Long-running experience producing entry-level software engineering content for aspiring developers — covering languages, frameworks, DevOps, and career pathways into tech. |
Editorial Approach
Agnes's editorial philosophy centres on technical accuracy, accessibility, and usefulness. Her process starts with the implementation: before writing a tutorial, comparison, or analysis, she works through the underlying technology herself. Code snippets are tested, claims are verified, and product comparisons are built on actual feature audits rather than marketing copy.
She writes for three audiences with equal care — developers who need working code, decision-makers who need clarity on trade-offs, and learners who need a path in. Her work spans formats: long-form tutorials, product comparison pieces, technical documentation, brand-led LinkedIn content, and SEO-driven explainers. Across all of them, the standard is the same: every piece should leave the reader with something they can actually use.
Her writing is informed by formal training in documentation tools and conventions — including Sphinx, reStructuredText, and the editorial standards required by major open-source projects.
Skills & Competencies
- Long-form Technical Writing
- Developer Tutorials & How-To Guides
- Product Comparison Articles
- Technical Documentation (Sphinx, RST, Markdown)
- Content Marketing Strategy
- LinkedIn & Brand Content
- SEO Writing
- API & Backend Documentation
- Technical Editing & Research
- Open-Source Documentation
- Cloud & Infrastructure Writing
- Thought Leadership
- Stakeholder & Cross-Team Collaboration