Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Interests
Skills
Timeline
SoftwareEngineer

Laurence Brendon Pietersen

Software Engineer
Gauteng

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer

Hyperboliq
Gauteng
07.2022 - 01.2023


  • Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability and performance.
  • Creating and modigying iOs applications
  • Binding to RESTFull API's

Technical Consultant

Saratoga
Gauteng
07.2019 - 06.2022
  • Analyzed client business processes to propose optimal software applications for unique requirements.
  • Researched and adopted new technologies to add value to existing offerings.
  • Programming functionality for Android application
  • Creating and modifying app pages in Xamarin
  • Creating RESTFull API's for integration with Android appliation
  • Scripting SQL queries and stored procedures
  • Building web services in .Net Core for managing banking reports
  • Creating and managing AI Chatbot for integration with mobile application in Azure
  • Building web services for managing wallet credit transactions at Standard Bank

Robotic Process Automation Engineer

LarcAI
Gauteng
11.2018 - 07.2019


  • Generated process models illustrating automation engineering progress, specifications and details.
  • Building RESTFull web services in C#ASP.Net Core
  • Using UIPath for RPA
  • Implementing Machine Learning Algorithms for Optical Character Recognition
  • Building algorithms for image modification using OpenCV
  • Building Mailscraper API's that integrate with Outlook
  • Xamarin Cross Platform Application Development

Web Application Developer /Full Stack Developer

Bowmans
Gauteng
04.2016 - 10.2018
  • Designed, implemented and monitored web pages, plugins and functionality for continuous improvement.
  • Applied emerging technologies to update and maintain site applicability.
  • Building RESTFull web services in C#(JSON) for Kendo UI
  • Developing DB structure for scheduler system and developing web pages
  • Maintaining existing ASP and ASP.Neb websites
  • Writing SQL queries
  • JS frontend manipulation

ASP.NET Developer

Primedia
Gauteng
12.2014 - 03.2016
  • SQL database design
  • Troubleshot and resolved performance issues for databases and software.
  • Database querying, Communicating with database via web services or LINQ to SQL
  • Creating and modifying stored procedures
  • C# coding
  • Working on mapping algorithms for indoor routing using JavaScript
  • Rendering XML code and routing on it
  • Using JSON in web services, creating algorithms to edit XML files with Data from Database
  • Deploying and maintaining Windows * applications


Web, Silverlignt and Mobile Software Developer

Mix Telematics
Gauteng
07.2013 - 11.2014
  • SQL database design
  • Database querying
  • Communicating with database Via web services or LINQ to SQL
  • Creating and modifying stored procedures
  • C# coding
  • Working on vehicle tracking and logistics applications
  • Creating algorithms
  • Front end development using Bootstrap, HTML, JQuery, JavaScript
  • Utilizing Telerik
  • Using Java to help with Mobile application development

Education

No Degree - Matric

Randburg High School
Randburg, South Africa

Skills

I am looking to join a company to build a long term relationship with, where I can grow and learn

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Accomplishments

  • I have created a few bot applications that access the Discord API using both Python and JavaScript
  • One of them using machine learning the form of Huggingface transformers and the DialoGPT model to create and artificially chat bot.
  • Developed solid working knowledge of engineering, design and architecture as a Software Developer.

Interests

Physics, psychology, mathematics, neuroscience and anthropology

I endeavour to learn new and better programming languages frequently

Currently studying AI and machine learning through CourseRA and Google

I also develop bots for discord in C#, Python and JS

Skills

Skills I have acquired during my work experience:

UIPath, C#, CSS, Delphi, ASP.Net, MVC, Unity, Silverlight, JavaScrips, JQuery, Python, Java and Android,

HTML, XAML, SQL, Xamarin.

Just started using AngularJS, Robotic Process Automation, Optical Character Recognition using Google TesseractSVM,

doing a few applications in Swift, started C++ this year

Timeline

Software Engineer

Hyperboliq
07.2022 - 01.2023

Technical Consultant

Saratoga
07.2019 - 06.2022

Robotic Process Automation Engineer

LarcAI
11.2018 - 07.2019

Web Application Developer /Full Stack Developer

Bowmans
04.2016 - 10.2018

ASP.NET Developer

Primedia
12.2014 - 03.2016

Web, Silverlignt and Mobile Software Developer

Mix Telematics
07.2013 - 11.2014

No Degree - Matric

Randburg High School
Laurence Brendon PietersenSoftware Engineer