About me

👨🏾‍💻 I'm passionate about building innovative solutions that drive digital transformation in Africa. 🚀

  • I have experience in designing and delivering cutting-edge software solutions.
  • Adept at translating intricate technical concepts into business-driven solutions.
  • With a proven track record of orchestrating end-to-end project lifecycles, from inception to post-deployment support.
  • Incorporating the most effective principles of software engineering.

🔗I'm dedicated to leveraging technology for the betterment of Africa. I'm open to connecting with fellow tech enthusiasts, professionals, and visionaries who share a passion for African tech growth. Reach out for insightful discussions or collaborations.

Experience

Software Engineer Project Lead | SOLIDitech | Cape Town, South Africa | Apr 2023 - Present

  • Participating in requirements gathering meetings to understand project deliverables
  • Engaging with stakeholders to clarify project requirements
  • Analyzing and researching solutions to technical problems
  • Documenting technical solutions
  • Compiling Work Breakdown Structures
  • Implementing solutions for new projects in accordance with project requirements
  • Maintaining code for existing solutions
  • Preparing release branches and deployment artifacts builds
  • Deploying to the production environment
  • Providing technical training to clients
  • Mentoring team members (Software Engineer)

Software Engineer | SOLIDitech | Cape Town, South Africa | Dec 2020 - Apr 2023

  • Contributed to software development projects as a team member.
  • Implemented unit and integration tests to ensure code quality.
  • Collaborated with third-party systems for integrations.
  • Provided technical training and documentation to clients.

Software Developer | Turfsport | Cape Town, South Africa | Oct 2019 - Dec 2020

  • Participated in requirements gathering and analysis.
  • Implemented software solutions based on technical specifications.
  • Conducted testing and quality assurance.
  • Provided technical support and troubleshooting.

Education

Bachelor of Science (Honours), Computer Science Cum Laude | University of the Western Cape | Feb 2018 - Dec 2018

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science Summa Cum Laude | University of the Western Cape | 2015 - 2017

Accolades

2019 - DVC Excellence Award

2019 - i4SC Industry 4.0 Supply Chain Hackathon (Hochschule Neu-Ulm -Germany)

2018 - Dean's Merit Award

2017 - Dean's Merit Award

2016 - Dean's Merit Award

Programming Languages & Tools

Java
Vue.js
Javascript
MySQL
Git
Nuxt
Docker
Linux
Linux
Trello
Postman
Dbeaver
Hibernate
Sourcetree
NGROK

Certifications

  • 2022 - Oracle Certified Associate Java SE 8