Interest in AI integration
Reece Ryan Masters
Junior Software Developer
Cape Town
Summary
Motivated and dynamic Junior Software Developer with hands-on experience at Paltrack Pty Ltd, specializing in C# and Microsoft SQL Server. Demonstrated success in enhancing application performance by optimizing data loading processes and reengineering authentication systems for improved security and efficiency. Skilled in problem-solving, UI/UX design, and producing high-quality, well-documented code. Experienced in integrating third-party APIs to streamline data flow across systems. Committed to delivering clean, maintainable code that aligns with both business goals and development best practices. Software development professional with track record of producing reliable code and contributing to project success. Known for collaborative teamwork and results-driven approach in dynamic environments. Skilled in programming languages and adept at communicating complex technical concepts clearly.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Junior Software Developer
Paltrack Pty Ltd
Cape Town
01.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with senior developers on complex technical challenges, contributing to improved team efficiency and accelerated problem resolution.
- Designed and implemented custom features within existing applications, delivering tailored solutions aligned with specific client requirements.
- Improved software stability and performance by identifying and resolving critical bugs through comprehensive testing and debugging workflows.
- Enhanced code quality and long-term maintainability by applying industry-standard coding practices and producing clear, structured documentation.
- Reengineered the login system using Microsoft Graph API, incorporating modern security protocols and networking strategies to strengthen authentication workflows.
- Boosted application responsiveness by reducing grid loading times by 50% through targeted performance optimizations.
Software Development Intern
Paltrack Pty Ltd
Cape Town
07.2023 - 12.2024
- Attended development team trainings, daily meetings, and huddles.
- On average I would get 20 tickets in a sprint and complete 85% - 92% of my calls in the sprint.
- Enhanced UI/UX elements to create visually appealing interfaces that improve user interactions with the software product.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deliver high-quality software products on time.
- Worked with developers to identify and remove software bugs.
- By taking long LINQ queries and turning them into views I sped up data retrieval functions almost by 60%
- Tested user defined functions and triggers.
- Shadowed team members to learn new tasks and how to appropriately handle technical issues.
Education
Systems Development NQF L4 - Information Technology
The Skills Development Corporation
24 Achter Rd, Paulshof, Sandton, 2191 10.2023 - 10.2024
Skills
C# proficiency
Python programming
JavaScript expertise
UI and UX design
SQL proficiency
Software documentation
HTML and CSS
Code optimization
Back end development
Web development
NET development
Microsoft ASPNET
Code debugging
SQL integration
Additional Information
References:
Duwayne(Software Developer) - +27 64 687 5551
Maurice(Software Developer) - +27 73 851 6293
Interests
Cloud Technologies
Learning New Programming Languages
Rock Climbing/Bouldering
Started this year in January and has given me a outlet to let of steam during tuff and stressful sprints, and allows me to both better my cardiovascular system, muscular definition and overall brain health
Timeline
Junior Software Developer
Paltrack Pty Ltd
01.2025 - Current
Systems Development NQF L4 - Information Technology
The Skills Development Corporation
10.2023 - 10.2024
Software Development Intern
Paltrack Pty Ltd
07.2023 - 12.2024
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