Fortunate Mathale
SENIOR S O F T W A R E D E V E L O P E R
Kraaifontein
Summary
Experienced with developing and maintaining complex software systems. Utilizes advanced programming skills to create efficient, reliable solutions. Track record of working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
OMF Senior Software Engineer
Old Mutual Finance
07.2025 - Current
- Enhanced software functionality by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
- Mentored junior developers, fostering professional growth and enhancing team productivity.
- Developed scalable applications using agile methodologies for timely project delivery.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines and high-quality standards.
- Analyzed proposed technical solutions based on customer requirements.
- Developed robust, scalable, modular and API-centric infrastructures.
- Created proofs of concept for innovative new solutions.
Software developer II
Allan Gray
01.2023 - Current
- Same objectives as software developer I, but at an intermediate developer level.
- Investigating and responding to queries from consultants and stakeholders as part of Production support.
- Investigating errors and improve software quality.
- Technical analysis and software designing using UML - based on requirement from business analyst.
- Participate on team ceremonies: Planning, Retrospective, requirements grooming and refinement, daily stand-ups.
- Writing automated tests for APIs: acceptance tests with database and dependencies mocking.
Software developer I
Allan Gray
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Building and maintaining Restful APIs written in scala and golang.
- Create API endpoints and asynchronous processes that handles data and financial information that assist financial advisors in their advising process.
- Create API endpoints that generate excel, csv and pdf documents containing financial information.
- Write SQL stored procedures, functions and views to handle clients data.
Education
Bachelor of science - Information Technology in computer science and informatics
UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG
01.2020
Science and Accounting
PROFESSOR MUHLAVA SHILUBANA HIGH SCHOOL
01.2016
Skills
- Proficient in Java, Scala, and JavaScript
- Docker and Kubernetes management
- MySQL and TSQL proficiency
- Skilled in incident management using PagerDuty
- Application performance monitoring
- Proficient in Git with GitLab and GitHub
- Test automation frameworks: ScalaTest, JUnit, Jest
- Collaboration in Scrum environments
- Experience with message queuing
- Camunda workflow automation
- Microservices architecture
- RESTful API design
- Project planning
Certification
Bachelor degree certificate
Timeline
OMF Senior Software Engineer
Old Mutual Finance
07.2025 - Current
Software developer II
Allan Gray
01.2023 - Current
Software developer I
Allan Gray
01.2022 - 12.2022
Science and Accounting
PROFESSOR MUHLAVA SHILUBANA HIGH SCHOOL
Bachelor of science - Information Technology in computer science and informatics
UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG
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