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Senior Software Engineer and Systems Architect with years’ experience in enterprise ,insurance and digital banking systems. Strong background in Java, cloud platforms, and scalable architecture, with a proven track record of leading teams and delivering secure, high-performance solutions aligned to business objectives.
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Work Experience
Systems Architect at First National Bank
July 1, 2022 - PresentDefine the overall system architecture and align technology choices with business strategy. Design high-level and detailed architectures, enforce architectural principles, govern standards, and drive modernization towards scalable, secure solutions. Lead integration strategies, non-functional requirements, governance, and collaboration with stakeholders.
Software Engineer Team Lead at First National Bank
September 1, 2020 - June 30, 2022Technical direction and design ownership; hands-on development of high-impact components; ensure code quality, architectural boundaries, and security/compliance. Mentor and enable the team to deliver reliable, scalable solutions while communicating trade-offs to stakeholders.
Software Engineer Technical Lead at First National Bank
May 1, 2016 - August 31, 2020Technical ownership of system design, implementation of complex components, and enforcement of Clean Architecture and SOLID principles. Lead API design (REST/SOAP), production readiness, and deployment considerations while mentoring peers.
Senior Software Developer at First National Bank
July 1, 2014 - April 30, 2016Advanced coding and implementation, problem solving, design contributions, and reliability testing. Mentored junior engineers and contributed to system design and API contracts.
Senior Software Developer at Discovery Vitality (UK offsite)
April 1, 2013 - June 30, 2014Lead development efforts for key initiatives, collaborating across teams to deliver scalable digital solutions and improve platform capabilities.
Software Developer at Transnet Freight Rail
July 1, 2012 - March 31, 2013Contributed to advanced coding and implementation, solving complex problems and delivering maintainable software components.
Software Developer at Argility
August 1, 2010 - June 30, 2012Developed software solutions, analyzed requirements, and contributed to system design and delivery.
Software Developer at Asymilate
June 1, 2008 - June 30, 2010Wrote clean, maintainable code, applied OOD/SOLID, and supported deliveries and deployments.
Software Engineer Trainee at Satyam Computers (India onsite)
May 1, 2007 - May 31, 2008Learning and contributing to feature development under supervision, building unit tests, and gaining exposure to enterprise-grade software.
Junior Statistics Lecturer at Johannesburg University
January 1, 2007 - April 30, 2007Deliver lectures, tutorials, and assist in curriculum development and assessment.
Education
Master’s in Electrical Engineering (Major Software Engineering) at Witwatersrand University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019Bachelor of Science (Majors Mathematics III, Computer Science III & Statistics III) at Johannesburg University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2006Qualifications
Digital Transformation Platform Strategies for success
January 1, 2021 - March 10, 2026Oracle Certified Professional Java SE 6 Programmer
January 1, 2015 - March 10, 2026Industry Experience
Financial Services, Software & Internet, Professional Services
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