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I am a professional and dedicated individual with over fourteen years of experience in software development and delivery.
I have been trained to think logically, respond quickly and creatively, and to communicate effectively; I am highly adaptable to change, work well with culturally diverse people, and thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
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Lead Software Engineer at Synapse Boxed Evolution
March 1, 2024 - PresentDesign and implement scalable, bespoke solutions as per client specifications. Architect end-to-end web applications using Python (Django) for dynamic frontends or PHP for scalable RESTful APIs. Optimize system performance, scalability, and security across distributed systems and cloud-based infrastructures. Oversee CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment strategies. Database modeling with PostgreSQL, SQL, MongoDB, including indexing and partitioning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams for requirements analysis and technical decision-making. Develop custom web scrapers and automation scripts to gather competitive intelligence.
Senior Software Developer at 1Stream Hosted Solutions
April 1, 2014 - March 1, 2024Architecture, design & development of scalable enterprise applications using Python, C#, PHP, and ABAP. Cross-platform integrations between SAP (ABAP) & Salesforce (Apex) for real-time data sync. Lead code reviews and enforce coding standards. Built middleware in C# (.NET) to bridge legacy databases with modern web interfaces. Design and optimize complex relational and non-relational databases, ensuring performance and data integrity. Develop robust RESTful APIs and backend services; drive full-stack development with modern front-end frameworks such as React.
Senior Software Engineer at Stellenbosch University
January 1, 2013 - April 1, 2014Architected scalable REST APIs using FastAPI and Django to support high-concurrency traffic. Developed automated data processing pipelines reducing manual data entry. Optimized backend data fetching with query refactoring and Redis caching. Built Windows Services and desktop applications (WPF/WinForms) to interface with local hardware and on-premise servers. Improved code quality via unit tests and code reviews; integrated OAuth2 and OpenID Connect for centralized authentication across internal apps.
Education
Postgraduate Diploma in Management in Information Systems at University of Cape Town
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2019BSc Honors Computer Science at University of Zambia
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2011National Certificate in Computer Science at University of Zambia
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2007Diploma in Project Management at Consolidated Training Solutions
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014Diploma in Computer Modern Management at British College of Management
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2004Postgraduate Diploma in Management in Information Systems at University of Cape Town
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2019BSc Honors Computer Science at University of Zambia
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2011National Certificate in Computer Science at University of Zambia
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2007Diploma in Project Management at Consolidated Training Solutions
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014Diploma in Computer Modern Management at British College of Management
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2004Qualifications
Postgraduate Diploma in Management in Information Systems
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2019BSc Honors Computer Science
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2011National Certificate in Computer Science
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2007Diploma in Project Management
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014Diploma in Computer Modern Management
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2004Postgraduate Diploma in Management in Information Systems
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2019BSc Honors Computer Science
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2011National Certificate in Computer Science
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2007Diploma in Project Management
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014Diploma in Computer Modern Management
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2004Industry Experience
Computers & Electronics, Software & Internet, Professional Services
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