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Lindokuhle Skosana

Lindokuhle Charles Skosana

Software Engineer · Full-Stack & Mobile Developer

Pretoria / Johannesburg, South Africa

Professional Summary

Results-driven Software Engineer with 2+ years of experience designing and delivering scalable, cloud-native full-stack and mobile applications. Proven track record of improving system reliability — reduced downtime by 30% — through monitoring, automation, and performance optimization. Experienced in building RESTful APIs, microservices, and end-to-end systems using .NET, Node.js (TypeScript), React, Flutter, and PostgreSQL. Strong background in Agile development, system design, and clean architecture. Founder of multiple technology ventures, combining entrepreneurial thinking with strong technical execution.

2+
Years Experience
30%
Downtime Reduced
8+
Projects Shipped
6
Certifications

Languages Spoken

English (Fluent) · isiZulu (Native) · isiNdebele (Native) · Sepedi (Native)

Available for opportunities
My Resume
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C:\Users\Lindokuhle\Documents\Experience

Professional Experience

Junior Software Engineer

The Delta · Remote · Aug 2024 – Present
  • Designed and implemented scalable backend systems supporting production workloads serving thousands of users
  • Built and maintained RESTful APIs and microservices using modern backend technologies
  • Implemented automated testing and CI/CD practices, reducing deployment regressions by 25%
  • Integrated third-party APIs to extend platform functionality and accelerate feature delivery
  • Reduced system downtime by 30% through Prometheus-based monitoring and incident response tooling

Junior Software Engineer

Project Y · Remote · Apr 2024 – Jan 2025
  • Contributed to full-stack development across frontend and backend systems in an Agile environment
  • Participated in sprint planning, code reviews, and iterative delivery cycles
  • Improved feature delivery speed by ~15% through optimised development workflows

Technology Officer (Co-Founder)

Elevate Up · Remote · Sep 2024 – Feb 2026
  • Led system architecture and cloud infrastructure decisions for startup platform
  • Designed and developed full-stack product using scalable and maintainable architecture
  • Managed full software development lifecycle from design through to deployment

Founder

LegitCheck SA · Remote · Feb 2025 – Feb 2026
  • Built a product authentication platform to combat counterfeit goods in South Africa
  • Designed and implemented full-stack architecture using React, Node.js, and PostgreSQL
  • Developed user-driven verification and reporting systems

Brand Ambassador (Part-Time)

Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator · Gauteng · Apr 2025 – Apr 2026
  • Engaged with 200+ stakeholders to promote employment programs across Gauteng
  • Represented organisational initiatives at events and outreach activities
5 positions
My Projects
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https://lindokuhleskosana.co.za/projects

Projects Portfolio

SafeHail

E-Hailing Safety Platform

Full-stack mobile and backend system with real-time communication via Socket.IO, SMS OTP authentication, and geospatial database for proximity-based services.

FlutterNode.jsTypeScriptPostgreSQLPostGISFirebaseAWSRedis

LegitCheck SA

Product Authentication Platform

Full-stack web application focused on fraud detection and user verification to combat counterfeit goods in South Africa.

ReactNode.jsPostgreSQLFirebase

Varsifund

Student Crowdfunding Platform

Platform enabling students to raise funds for tertiary education with automated workflows and email integration.

Node.jsSupabaseAmazon SESn8n

Elevate Up

EdTech Platform

Educational platform transforming learning through personalized scheduling and adaptive technologies.

RetoolReactFirebase

BLR Tutoring Dashboard

Admin System

Full-stack admin system for student management, analytics, and payments with dashboards and reporting.

Full-StackChart.js

Javathon

Open-Source Developer Tool

Open-source tool enabling seamless JavaScript-Python integration for full-stack developers.

Node.jsPythonNPM

FedEx Portal

UX Redesign

Redesigned login portal improving user authentication experience for FedEx South Africa.

ReactNode.jsMongoDB

Magneto-zone

Safety Innovation

Pre-crash technology using electromagnetic fields to reduce vehicle collision impact. Eskom Expo Award Winner.

PhysicsEngineeringPrototyping
8 projects
Skills & Certifications
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Technical Skills

Languages

C#TypeScriptJavaScriptPythonSQL

Frameworks

.NETReact.jsNode.js (Express)Flutter

Databases

PostgreSQLMongoDBFirebaseSupabase

Cloud & DevOps

AWSAzureDockerCI/CDRedisBullMQPrometheus

Tools

Git / GitHubSupabasen8nSocket.IO

Certifications

  • Microsoft Azure SQL Database — Microsoft
  • Back-End Web Development with .NET — Microsoft
  • CSX Cybersecurity Fundamentals — ISACA
  • Data Science 101 — IBM
  • JavaScript Essentials — Cisco
  • Python Essentials — Cisco
5 categories · 6 certifications
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Location
Pretoria / Johannesburg, SA
Availability
Open to new projects & opportunities

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Education
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Education

BSc Applied Mathematics & Computer Science

University of South Africa (UNISA)
Ongoing

Full-Stack Developer Programme

Re:Coded (Online)
Dec 2023 – Nov 2024

AI Software Engineering Programme

Mabili
Apr 2024 – Oct 2024

BEng Aerospace — Partial

University of Pretoria
2021 – 2022

Higher National Diploma — Electrical Studies

Alison
2022
5 entries
Blog & Speaking
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Latest Articles

The Ethical Dilemma of AI in Fraud Detection

May 2024 · 8 min read

Exploring how machine learning models must balance security with privacy concerns in financial systems across developing markets.

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Why Skills Trump Degrees in Tech Hiring

April 2024 · 6 min read

Making the case for competency-based hiring in software engineering, with data from South Africa's evolving job market.

Read on Medium

Bridging Africa's Digital Education Gap

March 2024 · 10 min read

How adaptive learning technologies can revolutionize education access in underserved communities across the continent.

Read on Medium

Speaking Engagements

Keynotes

  • "AI for African Solutions" — Africa Tech Festival 2024
  • "Building Secure Digital Economies" — FinTech Summit 2024

Workshops

  • "AI-Powered Fraud Detection" — BankTech 2024
  • "JavaScript-Python Integration" — DevFest Africa 2024

Panels

  • "EdTech Revolution in Africa" — eLearning Africa 2024
  • "Self-Taught Devs Changing Tech" — GDG Summit Lagos

University

  • "Technician to Tech Founder" — Univ. of Pretoria
  • "AI Ethics in Developing Markets" — UCT
All Articles on Medium
3 articles · 8 speaking events