I'm a passionate Full-Stack Engineer who builds scalable, production-grade web platforms. I enjoy solving complex problems across frontend, backend, and cloud infrastructure, and I thrive in fast-paced Agile environments. At Bible Society, I've delivered measurable improvements such as a 30% reduction in page load times, a 25% uplift in content discovery, and a 20% increase in online donations through a JAMstack architecture, Algolia indexing, and automated editorial workflows.

Wesley Siwela

I'm a passionate Full-Stack Engineer who builds scalable, production-grade web platforms. I enjoy solving complex problems across frontend, backend, and cloud infrastructure, and I thrive in fast-paced Agile environments. At Bible Society, I've delivered measurable improvements such as a 30% reduction in page load times, a 25% uplift in content discovery, and a 20% increase in online donations through a JAMstack architecture, Algolia indexing, and automated editorial workflows.

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I’m a passionate Full-Stack Engineer who builds scalable, production-grade web platforms. I enjoy solving complex problems across frontend, backend, and cloud infrastructure, and I thrive in fast-paced Agile environments.

At Bible Society, I’ve delivered measurable improvements such as a 30% reduction in page load times, a 25% uplift in content discovery, and a 20% increase in online donations through a JAMstack architecture, Algolia indexing, and automated editorial workflows.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Full-Stack Engineer at Bible Society
May 1, 2024 - Present
Built a custom CRM with Directus, Next.js and GraphQL powering approximately 100,000 monthly users across multiple internal teams nationwide. Migrated 100+ pages from a legacy CMS to a JAMstack architecture, reducing page load times by 30% and improving scalability. Integrated Algolia search with custom indexing and relevance tuning, increasing content discovery success rates by 25%. Automated editorial workflows using Directus Flows and custom scripts, saving 10+ hours per week in manual processing. Delivered SEO and performance optimisations via static generation and Netlify, contributing to a 20% increase in online donations. Designed a custom TypeScript page-duplication system that reduced a multi-day process to minutes.
Software Engineer at Focus Micro Systems Ltd
September 1, 2023 - June 1, 2024
Developed a reusable Agent Core UI standardising interface patterns across a CRM used by approximately 20,000 customers. Refactored RENT+ CRM modules in VB.NET, resolving critical defects and reducing reported issues by 20%. Provisioned AWS EC2 instances within secure VPCs for isolated development, testing and staging environments. Contributed to CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment workflows.
Web Developer at Aspect Development
November 1, 2022 - September 1, 2023
Built and maintained client-facing web applications in Python, C#, JavaScript and PHP across backend, API and frontend layers. Improved team delivery speed by introducing version control best practices and workflow automation.
Trainee Software Engineer at Erlang Solutions
May 1, 2016 - June 1, 2016
Gained early exposure to Erlang-based distributed systems and RabbitMQ, assisting with backend debugging, testing and QA activities.

Education

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Qualifications

Project Management Foundations
March 1, 2025 - May 3, 2026
Foundations of Cybersecurity
March 1, 2024 - May 3, 2026
Introduction to Cybersecurity Essentials
February 1, 2024 - May 3, 2026
Responsive Web Design
January 1, 2022 - May 3, 2026

Industry Experience

Non-Profit Organization, Software & Internet, Education