I'm a backend developer with hands-on experience building RESTful APIs and web applications using Django, Laravel, and Node.js. I've built production systems including recruitment platforms, property management, and AI-powered customer support, with a strong foundation in database design and cloud deployment. I'm eager to contribute to consultancy projects delivering scalable backend solutions for enterprise clients. I collaborate effectively in Agile teams, value code quality, testing, and CI/CD, and I'm excited to apply my skills to complex challenges.

Delan M.

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I'm a backend developer with hands-on experience building RESTful APIs and web applications using Django, Laravel, and Node.js. I've built production systems including recruitment platforms, property management, and AI-powered customer support, with a strong foundation in database design and cloud deployment. I'm eager to contribute to consultancy projects delivering scalable backend solutions for enterprise clients. I collaborate effectively in Agile teams, value code quality, testing, and CI/CD, and I'm excited to apply my skills to complex challenges.

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I’m a backend developer with hands-on experience building RESTful APIs and web applications using Django, Laravel, and Node.js. I’ve built production systems including recruitment platforms, property management, and AI-powered customer support, with a strong foundation in database design and cloud deployment.

I’m eager to contribute to consultancy projects delivering scalable backend solutions for enterprise clients. I collaborate effectively in Agile teams, value code quality, testing, and CI/CD, and I’m excited to apply my skills to complex challenges.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert

Language

English
Fluent
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelance Software Engineer at Remote (Freelance)
August 1, 2025 - Present
Designed and developed full-stack web applications for clients across various industries. Built RESTful APIs with Django REST Framework; integrated cloud storage (Cloudinary). Managed projects end-to-end from requirements gathering to deployment.
Intern Backend Developer at Comprehensive Staffing Resources, Rwanda
February 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Developed RESTful APIs using Django for JobMatch recruitment platform and e-commerce applications. Conducted QA testing on web applications; wrote unit tests and participated in code reviews. Collaborated with cross-functional teams in Agile environment using Jira and Slack. Implemented automated CV generation feature for recruitment candidates.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce in Information Systems at University of Johannesburg
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023

Qualifications

Django REST Framework Bootcamp
February 1, 2025 - January 9, 2026
SANCS 2025 Cyber Security School
January 1, 2025 - January 9, 2026
AI in the 4IR
December 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services
    paper Champion Golf Wesbite

    A clean modern website for a professional golf course.
    Support managing bookings and timeslots
    Users find and book available Timeslots, Submit contacts and inquiries, Are able to see all the info for the arena
    browse events and mark attendance.
    While the owner, is able to manage bookings, entries, create and manage events.
    the system smartly detects double bookings

    paper The Parks Guest House management System

    A Role Base Access Control (RBAC) using spatie permissions and filament 4 platform built for a client in the hospitality industry who approached me to solve the inefficiencies of managing multiple guest houses and bookings from various channels. The platform, developed with Laravel 12, Vue 3, and Inertia.js, allows the client to streamline property management, bookings, and payments in a unified, secure environment. Features include real-time availability tracking, multi-channel integration (Booking.com, Airbnb), and detailed reporting, all tailored to meet the client’s specific needs.