I am a results-driven Java developer with four years of experience designing, optimizing, and deploying scalable software solutions. I specialize in Spring Boot and am proficient in the entire software development lifecycle, always eager to stay updated with emerging technologies. I am a collaborative team player passionate about enhancing organizational operations through automation and innovative system design. Throughout my career, I have contributed to various projects including national MSME databases and secure payment processing systems, working with cloud platforms like AWS and Azure, container orchestration with Kubernetes, and implementing CI/CD pipelines. I enjoy architecting microservices and integrating third-party financial services to deliver robust and scalable solutions in fast-paced environments.

Panashe Rutimhu

I am a results-driven Java developer with four years of experience designing, optimizing, and deploying scalable software solutions. I specialize in Spring Boot and am proficient in the entire software development lifecycle, always eager to stay updated with emerging technologies. I am a collaborative team player passionate about enhancing organizational operations through automation and innovative system design. Throughout my career, I have contributed to various projects including national MSME databases and secure payment processing systems, working with cloud platforms like AWS and Azure, container orchestration with Kubernetes, and implementing CI/CD pipelines. I enjoy architecting microservices and integrating third-party financial services to deliver robust and scalable solutions in fast-paced environments.

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I am a results-driven Java developer with four years of experience designing, optimizing, and deploying scalable software solutions. I specialize in Spring Boot and am proficient in the entire software development lifecycle, always eager to stay updated with emerging technologies. I am a collaborative team player passionate about enhancing organizational operations through automation and innovative system design.

Throughout my career, I have contributed to various projects including national MSME databases and secure payment processing systems, working with cloud platforms like AWS and Azure, container orchestration with Kubernetes, and implementing CI/CD pipelines. I enjoy architecting microservices and integrating third-party financial services to deliver robust and scalable solutions in fast-paced environments.

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Work Experience

Architect (Programmer) at Smedco Solutions
August 1, 2024 - Present
Designed and implemented a national MSME database with Harare Institute of Technology to support policy-making and financial resources access. Managed the deployment and troubleshooting of a loan management system and integrated Sage 50 Pastel with Mifos. Set up servers and network security with Active Directory and domain controllers. Developed Java Spring Boot multimedia social media chatbots for customer engagement. Led business process automation, system design proposals, technology evaluation, and optimization efforts to improve organizational efficiency and scalability. Provided technical support and user guidance for new applications.
Software Developer (Java) at Untu Capital
August 1, 2024 - August 5, 2025
Developed secure, scalable payment processing using Kafka for messaging and idempotence ensuring transaction consistency. Architected microservices-based core banking modules for account management, loans, and reconciliations using Spring Boot and Kubernetes. Managed integrations with third-party financial providers ensuring secure and streamlined data exchanges. Automated AWS deployments via Jenkins and Terraform to implement CI/CD pipelines for reliable delivery.
Full-stack Web Developer at Teil Tree Software Solutions
July 1, 2023 - August 5, 2025
Migrated legacy Tibco stock trading services to Java microservices for AWS deployment. Developed FIX client trading platforms using Spring Boot and QuickFIX/J. Led digital wallet solution development with mobile payment integrations and enhanced authentication. Implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD for AWS deployments utilizing Elastic Beanstalk and EKS.
Junior Software Developer at Fligh Technologies Ltd
May 1, 2022 - August 5, 2025
Programmed microcontrollers and embedded platforms with ReactJS user interfaces. Tested and validated UAV avionics systems and contributed to mission planning. Developed efficient backend applications in Java. Designed a Battery Management System for drones monitoring power, optimizing charging, and managing thermal conditions.

Education

BSc Honors Degree Computer Systems Engineering at Midlands State University
January 11, 2030 - August 5, 2025

Qualifications

Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 Programmer
January 11, 2030 - August 5, 2025
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2024 Generative AI Certified Professional
January 11, 2030 - August 5, 2025
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
January 11, 2030 - August 5, 2025
Software Architecture & Design of Modern Large Scale Systems (Udemy)
January 11, 2030 - August 5, 2025

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Software & Internet, Government, Professional Services

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