Experience

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  UIPLAY

  • Durbanville, Western Cape, South Africa

  • Senior Developer

    • Jun 2020 - Present
    • Durbanville, Western Cape, South Africa

    I currently work as a Senior Developer Analyst at UiPlay where I'm responsible for the development of new projects predominantly using C#, VB.Net, .NET Core, SQL Server-based technologies, PHP and XERO Accounting Integration.I work closely with Project Managers and Business Analysts in an Agile environment, as well as liaising with key project stakeholders as required.We specialises in creating customised software turnkey solutions, predominately in the fintech space. UiPlay developed PolicyNET for insurance management and DovesNET for funeral management.We work closely with the Doves Group, Union Life, BMS and NFS developing and maintaining enterprise resource management systems.- Convert COBOL solution to a .Net Core solution with XERO Accounting Integration. - Delivery of complex, systems development projects from design through to release.- Participate in reviews and meetings and provide updates on project progress- Contributing to the technical solution from design through to code level.- Take responsibility for making key decisions to ensure the successful implementation of all initiatives.- Participate in the conception and feature planning of new software as well as the extension of existing software.- Design and implement new user-facing features for existing web applications.- Build and maintain the libraries and frameworks to support complex web applications.- Create fast, easy to use, and robust client-side code for web applications.- Optimize web applications to maximize reliability and speed.- Define product scopes and build product road maps that meet go-live goals.

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  Lieben Logistics

  • Western Cape

  • Senior PHP Developer

    • Aug 2017 - Apr 2021
    • Western Cape

    Lieben Logistics:It is a logistics company based in Kraaifontein Industria, Cape Town, delivering transport services for a few major retailers like Pick 'n Pay, Shoprite, and Boxer.We are also involved in renting out and servicing supply chain equipment to major retailers in South Africa and Dubai through our sister company GLS Equipment Rental.We have two major in house developed systems LMS - Lieben Management System with main features, asset, fleet, transport, resource, insurance, and fuel management, developed in pure PHP with MS SQL database and reporting engine developed in C#, .NET core. We also manage supply chain equipment through our GLS system developed using .NET Core, C#, MS SQL, and Angular technologies.

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  Placement Partner Online Recruitment Software (Parallel Software Pty Ltd)

  • Century City, Cape Town

  • Product Manager / Senior Developer

    • Nov 2015 - Aug 2017
    • Century City, Cape Town

    Product Manager / Senior Developer - DynamicSync - Event management software

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  Raru

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Senior Developer

    • Apr 2014 - Nov 2015
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    I assist as part of a small development team in building the best online retail website in SA.

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  JNZ Technologies

  • Northern Suburbs, Cape Town

  • Senior PHP Developer

    • Jul 2013 - Apr 2014
    • Northern Suburbs, Cape Town

    Core Tasks:Developing commercial grade web based applications.Develop technical documentation from high level design specifications.Do research of development technologiesPerform application testingDatabase planning.Understanding and conformance to SDLC.Responsible for object orientated database development in a strong network and infrastructure management environment.Create specifications and supporting documentation.Interact with users to gain understanding & requirements.Lead PHP team developer.

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  Hostbrand

  • Brackenfell

  • Owner

    • Mar 2012 - Jun 2013
    • Brackenfell

    Web Design and Hosting Services

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  Your Travel Companion

  • Content Manager

    • Jun 2010 - Apr 2012

    Content Manager at Your Travel Companion

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  Jibe Technologies

  • Business Manager

    • Nov 2009 - May 2010

    Managed IT services company

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  PreBook

  • Software Developer

    • Oct 2007 - Oct 2009

    Developer of Guest House Reservation Management Systems

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  Buzz Computers

  • Owner

    • May 2000 - Aug 2007

    IT Retail & Services company