Wagner Ngandu
I build and deliver
About
Wagner turns ideas into working connected products, from the device in the field to the cloud platform, dashboard and AI insight behind it. He focuses on what a solution makes possible: tracked fleets, metered and monetised energy, predictable maintenance and smarter e-mobility.
IoT, Cloud & AI Solutions Engineer.
End-to-end delivery of connected systems: devices, connectivity, cloud, data and intelligence.
- Age: 30
- Degree: Mobile and Satellite Telecomunications
- Email: wagngandu@gmail.com
- Available: Remote Work, Consultant, Relocation on project site with work permit
Over seven years taking products from pilot to field deployment for startups in Africa and Europe, leading distributed teams across locations and time zones. My work spans fleet telematics, smart metering with PayGo, remote asset monitoring, EV charging and battery intelligence, and I now bring AI into these products to turn device data into decisions.
Solutions Delivered in cleantech, e-mobility, meditech & logistics
Years Experience delivering connected products
English & French international Languages
Certifications IoT, software development, telecommunications, CCNA networking ...
Skills
Resume
I am an IoT and cloud solutions engineer who delivers connected products end to end and adds AI to turn their data into decisions. I have over seven years of experience in clean energy, telematics and e-mobility across African and European countries.
Summary
Wagner Ngandu
Senior IoT and cloud solutions engineer who takes connected products from idea to field deployment, including EV and battery systems, smart energy metering, fleet telematics and industrial automation, and applies AI for predictive and data-driven operations.
- Location: Kampala/Uganda online
- Phone: +256 786 084413
- Email: wagngandu@gmail.com
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Mobile and Satellite Telecomunications
2015 - 2020
International University Of East Africa
Certification in Industrial Electronics
2009 - 2015
Technology Institute Of Goma (DRC)
Professional Experience
Systems Engineer
2022 - Present
- Delivered EV charging and next-generation battery management solutions for electric boda bodas.
- Connected batteries and vehicles to the cloud for remote monitoring, diagnostics and fleet insight.
- Improved product reliability and quality through field data and continuous iteration.
- Led field support, root-cause analysis and fixes for deployed vehicles and chargers.
Senior Systems Engineer
2022 - 2023
- Rolled out real-time GPS tracking on logistics trucks operating across Africa.
- Integrated the tracking fleet with a cloud web application for monitoring and remote control.
- Unlocked live vehicle data and remote commands through CAN bus integration.
- Enabled centralized tracking and fleet management from a control center.
- Enhanced logistics efficiency through real-time location tracking and diagnostics.
Senior Systems Engineer
2018 - 2022
Energy Monitoring Systems : Consultant
- Delivered connected smart electric meters for renewable energy sites.
- Enabled PayGo energy sales by linking IoT meters to payment systems.
- Worked with engineering teams to ship reliable renewable energy solutions.
- Kept deployed systems performing through remote updates and optimisation.
- Built monitoring software for real-time renewable energy tracking.
- Delivered GPS tracking and remote monitoring for logistics operations.
Tech Lead CoFounder
2018 - Present
- Built a GPS tracking and fleet management product for real-time vehicle monitoring.
- Led the telematics platform that gives fleet owners data-driven insights to optimise operations.
- Connected vehicle and equipment data into a single monitoring view.
- Delivered low-power trackers with long battery life and efficient data use.
- Improved geofencing and location accuracy for customer tracking applications.
Portfolio
Strive for perfection in everything you do. Take the best that exists and make it better. When it does not exist, design it. — Henry Royce
Consultant
I help organisations turn an idea into a connected, data-driven product: from IoT pilot to cloud platform, dashboards and AI-powered insight.
Connected Product Development
Take your IoT product from concept to pilot to field rollout, with devices that are robust, scalable and built for real-world conditions.
Remote Asset & Energy Monitoring
See and control your energy, equipment and sites remotely, from energy monitoring to smart farming and smart buildings, with AI alerts that flag faults before they cost you.
Cloud, Data & AI Integration
Cloud IoT platforms, APIs and dashboards that connect to your existing systems, plus AI for predictive maintenance, anomaly detection and smarter operations.