DevOps Engineer

• Nov 2022 - Present

Software Engineer

• Dec 2020 - Nov 2022

At ePages, I was responsible for the design and development of an API First e-commerce product as well as guiding junior members of the team. The projects are written in ReactJs and Springboot microservices, deployed using GitHub Actions to Google Kubernetes tested end to end with Cypress and Playwright. The project was setup to take advantage of CI/CD. We deployed to production multiple times a day, releasing through feature toggles. We followed an agile methodology. I carried out UX tests and took part in design sprints as well as provide development support for resolving production issues. Show less

Freelance Web Developer

• Sep 2020 - Jun 2021

Project management, building and deploying of a marketing website in line with provided designer mockups for Fushia electrical. All designs were created in HTML, CSS and Javascript. Project management, building and deploying of a marketing website in line with provided designer mockups for Fushia electrical. All designs were created in HTML, CSS and Javascript.

Freelance Web Developer

• Apr 2020 - Dec 2020

Designed, built and deployed website for The Light Bar using an Angular app and ExpressJS based backends using FeathersJS framework. Hosted In Google Cloud on Google Cloud Run in a containerized environment. Designed, built and deployed website for The Light Bar using an Angular app and ExpressJS based backends using FeathersJS framework. Hosted In Google Cloud on Google Cloud Run in a containerized environment.

Intermediate Software Engineer (Devops)

• Jan 2020 - Dec 2020

DevOps engineer for Discovery Vitality in charge of operation and maintenance of services. Managed of Docker Swarm based services, created and maintained CI/CD build pipelines in Jenkins.Automated the configuration of Linux Virtual Machines through automation tools like Ansible.

Software Engineer

• Jan 2018 - Dec 2019

Development of new SpringBoot API's as well as extending functionality of existing legacy services (Weblogic, Tomcat, JSP). Developed new Angular applications as well as extending or fixing legacy JSP monolith applications. Attending team ceremonies as well as assistance and advising more junior members of the team.

Freelance Web Developer

• Aug 2017 - Dec 2017

I was approached by Concorde Coatings to design and develop their marketing website to increase online exposure. I learned valuable lessons in client management and also managed their Google Adwords campaign. http://www.concordecoatings.co.za/ I was approached by Concorde Coatings to design and develop their marketing website to increase online exposure. I learned valuable lessons in client management and also managed their Google Adwords campaign. http://www.concordecoatings.co.za/

Freelance Web Developer

• Apr 2017 - Jul 2017

I was contracted to create and design an online store / ordering system for an aviation supply store running out of Lanseria airport. https://www.wingsnthings.co.za/ I was contracted to create and design an online store / ordering system for an aviation supply store running out of Lanseria airport. https://www.wingsnthings.co.za/

Freelance Web Developer

• Jan 2017 - Mar 2017

I was contracted to create and design an online store / ordering system for water purification and irrigation company, JB Stamp. I was contracted to create and design an online store / ordering system for water purification and irrigation company, JB Stamp.

Intern

• Jan 2015 - Dec 2016

Started internship with and acquired bursary from Regenersis, during which I developed C# applications to run audits on excel exports to verify financial losses and claims on cell phone repairs. Started internship with and acquired bursary from Regenersis, during which I developed C# applications to run audits on excel exports to verify financial losses and claims on cell phone repairs.