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Experience

6+ years of shipping

Healthcare SaaS, energy-sector enterprise apps and fintech — with measurable results at each stop.

  1. Jun 2023 — Present

    Full-Stack Engineer

    Gerko Remote

    Current role

    Leading end-to-end development of a multi-tenant healthcare Practice Management SaaS used by clinics for scheduling, records, billing and reviews.

    Reports to the CTO · mentors a team of 3 junior developers

    faster initial load
    35%
    faster initial load
    dev velocity gain
    20%
    dev velocity gain
    fewer regressions
    15%
    fewer regressions
    • Spearheaded full-stack development of a multi-tenant healthcare Practice Management SaaS, translating business requirements into scalable React, Node.js, Express.js and PostgreSQL solutions.
    • Designed and maintained a reusable React component library with Webpack and Jest, improving UI consistency and lifting development velocity by 20%.
    • Led telemetry-driven performance work on Core Web Vitals, cutting initial page load times by 35% and improving SEO.
    • Designed secure, high-throughput REST APIs and Node.js microservices supporting real-time sync across segregated patient databases.
    • Introduced automated component and integration testing that reduced production regression bottlenecks by 15%.
    • Reviewed code and mentored junior developers on React, TypeScript, API design, testing, debugging and Git workflows.
    • React
    • TypeScript
    • Node.js
    • Express.js
    • PostgreSQL
    • Webpack
    • Jest
    View the Gerko case study
  2. Apr 2021 — May 2023

    React Full-Stack Developer

    Sasol Hybrid

    Delivered features and production support for enterprise web applications with a focus on responsive UX, accessibility and reliability.

    Reported to the Engineering Delivery Lead · cross-functional Agile pod

    lower query latency
    40%
    lower query latency
    uptime
    99.9%
    uptime
    • Delivered end-to-end features for enterprise apps using React, Next.js and TypeScript with an emphasis on accessibility, reliability and maintainability.
    • Integrated interactive task creation, dynamic forms and real-time field-worker geolocation tracking into the workforce hub over WebSockets.
    • Optimised complex PostgreSQL queries, reducing latency by 40% for high-volume operational reporting.
    • Debugged complex React state and rendering issues, contributing to 99.9% application uptime.
    • Partnered with UI/UX designers and backend engineers on REST integration, secure authorisation flows and releases.
    • React
    • Next.js
    • TypeScript
    • PostgreSQL
    • WebSockets
    • REST
  3. Jan 2020 — Feb 2021

    Junior Full-Stack Developer

    Tata Consultancy Services Remote

    Frontend and API development for regional financial-services clients, including the RCS Merchant Portal and Standard Bank Engineering Connect App.

    Reported to the Regional Systems Engineering Manager

    • Built responsive interfaces with React and React Native, implementing Redux state management for transaction-focused apps.
    • Built and documented RESTful endpoints connecting modern frontends to legacy financial databases and enterprise systems.
    • Contributed to testing, debugging, environment troubleshooting and rendering optimisation within financial compliance requirements.
    • React
    • React Native
    • Redux
    • REST APIs
    • SQL

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Have a role or a product in mind? Let's build it.

I'm open to full-time full-stack roles and React / Node.js contract work — remote or hybrid.