Profile

Senior Fullstack Software Developer (IC4) at Stitch Money (Pty)

As a member of the platform team I am responsible for:

• Planning and building bespoke tooling for Stitch developers
• Planning, development, and implementation of developer tooling and tool adoption
• Standardising of our tools and services
• Building CI/CD workflows in Github
• Converting our existing Dockerfiles to multi-stage builds
• Implementing standardised logging, metrics, and events logging packages and their usage in services
• Rebuilding our core client configuration service and creating the new data mode

Senior Fullstack Software Developer (IC3) at Stitch Money (Pty)

I worked on the payments team building out new bank features using reverse engineering. I also worked on the disbursement and refunds product which provided an API for our business customers to use to send money to multiple locations more easily.

Part-time Software Development Consultant at BraveOrbit

I did Python development for companies as a consultant. I built custom solutions based on the business requirements of each business in collaboration with their teams.

I built a proof of concept management backend for a healthcare startup in Django and a custom RBAC implementation in SQLAlchemy on PostgreSQL.

Guest Lecturer at University of Cape Town

I lectured CS2002S: Mobile Development and Design and reworked the lecture slides used to teach the Android Development module. I introduced the students to Android development and helped administer their first practical tutorial building an Android application.

Fullstack Software Developer at Flickswitch

I worked on the core platform features including key sections of the task processing logic, double-ledger accounting system, custom user controlled permissions and RBAC system, support portal and functionality, a transparent Redis-backed caching system that wrapped our Django ORM queries, and pipelines for large scale data migrations between different cloud providers and databases (MySQL to PostgreSQL).

I was also responsible for:

• Implementing our CI/CD workflows in CircleCI and Github
• Automation of our deployment process using Slack integrations and Github workflows
• Building our Docker images and implementing remote caching for CI/CD and deployment flows

Software Development Intern at Yola

Worked on pycloudflare and used it to build a web interface to manage Cloudflare DNS records through a web interface.

Software Development Intern at Yola

I developed a support analysis dashboard that provided filterable metrics and analytics on support performance. I also developed a web interface for an existing business process previously done in Excel to allow for fast and efficient data entry and manipulation with audit logging and email notifications.

Software Development Intern at Yola

I added markdown support to an internal support tool and developed doorservice a web application using Flask that ran on a RaspberryPi as well as a thin mobile wrapper using PhoneGap.