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takealot.comSenior Software Engineer
Feb. 2023Cape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaArchitecting and implementing technical solutions to give millions of e-commerce shoppers in South Africa the best fulfillment experience.
MoyaAppSenior Software Engineer
Jun. 2021 - Oct. 2022Cape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaBuilding the backend systems supporting the leading datafree mobile experience for millions of Sub-Saharan Africans.
Meta BoutiqueSoftware Engineering Consultant
Dec. 2020 - Jun. 2021Cape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaSoftware Engineering consulting for startups experiencing large growth/scale (1M+ users). Leading efforts for clients dealing with surges in scale/adoption of their tech products, through advising and managing efforts around infrastructure, teams, code quality, protocols, tools and core Product Engineering.
ThangaChief Technology Officer
Jul. 2019 - Jan. 2021Building the infrastructure to facilitate and analyze brand-customer conversations. Later pivoted to Zwiip, a WhatsApp-based credit card payments service for African micro-entrepreneurs.
4G CapitalData Engineer Consultant
Dec. 2018 - May. 2019Nairobi, KenyaBuilt the initial framework for data pipelines between the the consumer and machine learning back-end services, supporting the various storage and warehousing needs and providing a management front-end for the data team.
allaboutXpert TechnologiesSoftware Engineer
Mar. 2018 - Aug. 2018Cape Town Area, South AfricaWorked on an agile team to design, build and maintain beautiful internal applications for large corporate clients.
WumdropSoftware Engineer
Oct. 2015 - Feb. 2018Cape Town Area, South AfricaRebuilt and improved the old android app used by delivery drivers (Wumdrop Heroes) to receive and action deliveries in an efficient/reliable way, which allowed operations to scale and increase business revenue. Rebuilt the main marketing website. Took the lead on engineering the Deliver2Me app, a novel delivery solution that gives delivery recipients the freedom to choose where and when their package(s) should arrive. Developed internal data and insight tools for Engineering and Operations teams.
EduzeSoftware Engineer Intern
Apr. 2015 - Sep. 2015Johannesburg Area, South AfricaResuscitated an outdated, web mass media portal to be shipped with Eduze's proprietary devices. Helped the development of the then new Eduze customer website.
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