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I’m a software engineer with strong experience in Node.js, PHP, and database administration, focused on building reliable, scalable systems. I’ve worked across backend development, API design, and system architecture, with a solid understanding of performance optimization and secure data handling. One of my key achievements is designing and building a fully functional payment gateway, where I handled everything from transaction processing and security (including authentication and encryption) to system integrations. This gave me deep insight into high-availability systems and financial-grade reliability. I’m comfortable working in fast-paced environments, troubleshooting production issues, and continuously improving systems. I take pride in writing clean, maintainable code and delivering solutions that are both efficient and practical for real-world use.…I’m a software engineer with strong experience in Node.js, PHP, and database administration, focused on building reliable, scalable systems. I’ve worked across backend development, API design, and system architecture, with a solid understanding of performance optimization and secure data handling. One of my key achievements is designing and building a fully functional payment gateway, where I handled everything from transaction processing and security (including authentication and encryption) to system integrations. This gave me deep insight into high-availability systems and financial-grade reliability. I’m comfortable working in fast-paced environments, troubleshooting production issues, and continuously improving systems. I take pride in writing clean, maintainable code and delivering solutions that are both efficient and practical for real-world use.

Mugove Mudavanhu

Full Stack Developer, Web Developer, Developer, +2

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I’m a software engineer with strong experience in Node.js, PHP, and database administration, focused on building reliable, scalable systems. I’ve worked across backend development, API design, and system architecture, with a solid understanding of performance optimization and secure data handling. One of my key achievements is designing and building a fully functional payment gateway, where I handled everything from transaction processing and security (including authentication and encryption) to system integrations. This gave me deep insight into high-availability systems and financial-grade reliability. I’m comfortable working in fast-paced environments, troubleshooting production issues, and continuously improving systems. I take pride in writing clean, maintainable code and delivering solutions that are both efficient and practical for real-world use.…I’m a software engineer with strong experience in Node.js, PHP, and database administration, focused on building reliable, scalable systems. I’ve worked across backend development, API design, and system architecture, with a solid understanding of performance optimization and secure data handling. One of my key achievements is designing and building a fully functional payment gateway, where I handled everything from transaction processing and security (including authentication and encryption) to system integrations. This gave me deep insight into high-availability systems and financial-grade reliability. I’m comfortable working in fast-paced environments, troubleshooting production issues, and continuously improving systems. I take pride in writing clean, maintainable code and delivering solutions that are both efficient and practical for real-world use.

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I’m a software engineer with strong experience in Node.js, PHP, and database administration, focused on building reliable, scalable systems. I’ve worked across backend development, API design, and system architecture, with a solid understanding of performance optimization and secure data handling.

One of my key achievements is designing and building a fully functional payment gateway, where I handled everything from transaction processing and security (including authentication and encryption) to system integrations. This gave me deep insight into high-availability systems and financial-grade reliability.

I’m comfortable working in fast-paced environments, troubleshooting production issues, and continuously improving systems. I take pride in writing clean, maintainable code and delivering solutions that are both efficient and practical for real-world use.

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Work Experience

Part-time Software Engineer at AngwaPay

February 1, 2025 - Present

Developed a robust payment platform tailored for mobile money in Zimbabwe, enabling seamless, secure, real-time transactions across major providers. Integrated third-party services and APIs as required.

Remote Full Stack Developer at Points Africa

October 1, 2025 - Present

Develop and maintain modern web applications using React and TypeScript. Build backend APIs and services using Node.js/Express. Integrate third-party services and APIs, ensuring data integrity, security, and performance; participate in architectural planning and design discussions; collaborate with designers and QA to deliver high-quality features.

Software Developer at Mugonat Systems

October 1, 2024 - December 1, 2025

Designing, developing and maintaining scalable and stable applications and custom-built technology solutions; prototype cloud-based solutions by modernizing legacy capabilities; collaborate across design, development and production support phases; perform maintenance and integration activities; apply analytical skills to identify root causes and determine corrective action.

Software Engineer and Database Administrator at MyPlayc

May 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024

Designed, developed, tested, and maintained scalable applications; translated business requirements into technical solutions; created reusable component architecture; performed full life-cycle software development; worked in Agile environments; conducted root cause analysis and performance tuning.

Software Developer at Contitouch Technologies

September 1, 2021 - May 1, 2024

Tested automated systems to ensure product quality and user experience; modified and enhanced applications per client specifications; prepared detailed specifications to model, configure and implement programs; performed maintenance and integration activities; created reusable components and conducted full life-cycle software development.

Systems Support at Top Guard Holdings

May 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021

Resolved 50+ service tickets daily; collaborated with colleagues and users to maintain crucial relationships; escalated complex issues for immediate resolution; remote and onsite assistance and application training.

System Testing at I Guard Zimbabwe

March 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021

Understood software requirements, performed testing of specifications and features, wrote automation scripts and analyzed test results; designed and developed test scripts; conducted performance and user acceptance tests; ensured cost-effective software delivery within deadlines.

Web Developer at Zimbabwe Building Materials and Suppliers

January 1, 2021 - April 1, 2021

Directed 5 Junior Developers through full lifecycle web development projects; managed client expectations and relationships; reduced website migration time by 80% by creating custom templates/themes for WordPress, PHP-Fusion, and Concrete5; developed product recommendations with marketing data science; improved client involvement to accelerate testing.

Systems Analyst at Midlands Construction

March 1, 2019 - December 1, 2020

Provided technical expertise in analysis, installation, configuration, testing, and maintenance of Enterprise Technology Architecture; supported requirement elicitation for application servers and content management; designed scalable cloud-based solutions and led data integration discussions.