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Pako Tumelo Baloyi

Software Developer
Sandton

Summary

Motivated and adaptable Full Stack Developer with hands-on experience modernizing enterprise systems using .NET 6/8, Angular (17+), and SQL Server. Skilled in building scalable microservices, RESTful APIs, and responsive UI components following SOLID principles and clean architecture. Collaborative team player who thrives in Agile environments, contributing to sprints, code reviews, and CI/CD pipelines.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
42
42
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Software Developer

Bet Software
02.2023 - Current
  • Contributed to the modernization and scalability of enterprise systems by rewriting key components of the Hollywoodbets payment portal, migrating from a monolithic architecture to a microservices-based solution using .NET 6, .NET 8, and Angular 17+
  • Integrated payment providers
  • Upgraded legacy systems developed in Knockout.js and ASP.NET MVC to modern full-stack solutions utilizing Angular, ASP.NET Core, Tailwind CSS, and Bootstrap, enhancing user experience and performance
  • Designed, developed, and maintained responsive UI components using Angular, TypeScript, Bootstrap, and Tailwind CSS, ensuring cross-browser compatibility and optimal performance.
  • Built and integrated RESTful APIs and .NET Web APIs for seamless interaction with external payment providers and third-party systems
  • Refactored legacy .NET Framework 4 codebase into modular, maintainable microservices based on SOLID principles and clean architecture standards
  • Optimized SQL Server stored procedures and wrote efficient database scripts to support new business functionalities and improve data processing performance
  • Introduced Cloudinary into the payment platform, reducing deployment dependency for image asset updates
  • Ensured software quality through extensive unit testing, debugging, and system performance tuning
  • Actively participated in Agile development sprints, including backlog grooming, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives
  • Provided live support, performed code reviews, and contributed to documentation for seamless handovers and support transitions
  • Performed own deployments to staging and production environments


  • Tech Stack: C#, ASP.NET, ASP.NET Core, JavaScript, TypeScript, KnockoutJS, Angular (up to 17+), HTML5, CSS, Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, SQL, MS SQL Server, Web API, RESTful API, Azure, OpenShift, Kafka, Docker, Microservices, Entity Framework, Dapper, RabbitMQ, Elastic

Education

Diploma - Information Technology

Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology
04.2001 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology
04.2001 - 01.2023

Skills

    C#

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Timeline

Software Developer

Bet Software
02.2023 - Current

Diploma - Information Technology

Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology
04.2001 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology
04.2001 - 01.2023
Pako Tumelo BaloyiSoftware Developer