Bathandwa Nogqala
@bathandwanogqala
Software engineer at LITI Holdings building web development and automation solutions, with experience deploying AI chatbots and full-stack applications.
South AfricaWhat I'm looking for
At LITI Holdings (PTY)LTD, I founded a small technology and freelancing business focused on web development and automation solutions. I’m working on the company’s first client project, contributing to solution design, frontend development, and backend integration.
At CAPACITI – Wipro, I built and deployed AI chatbots using IBM watsonx and GPT-based models, and configured applications on AWS. Earlier, I developed a web application and mobile app using ASP.NET, Flutter, and Firebase during my work-integrated learning at Central University of Technology.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Founder & Software Developer
LITI Holdings (PTY) LTD
Oct 2025 - Present (1 year 1 month)
Founded a small technology and freelancing business focused on web development and automation solutions. Leading the implementation of the company's first client project, responsible for solution design, frontend development, backend integration, and project coordination.
Associate Software Engineer
CAPACITI – Wipro
Sep 2024 - Oct 2025 (1 year 1 month)
Completed an intensive bootcamp across AI, Data, and DevOps streams. Built and deployed AI chatbots using IBM watsonx and GPT-based models, designed SQL and NoSQL databases, and configured applications on AWS.
Awareness & Education Intern
EPWP (City of Cape Town)
Jul 2023 - Jun 2024 (11 months)
Delivered waste management awareness programs in schools and communities. Coordinated outreach events, clean-up campaigns, and reporting activities, strengthening communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Work Integrated Learning
Central University of Technology
Jun 2023 - Nov 2023 (5 months)
Developed a full-stack system consisting of a web application (ASP.NET) and a mobile app (Flutter). Implemented Firebase authentication and database services, and applied software engineering principles including testing, documentation, and version control.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Coursera
AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials, Cloud Computing
Completed AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials certification in 2025.
Coursera
Generative AI Essentials, Generative AI
Completed Generative AI Essentials certification in 2025.
Central University of Technology
National Diploma, Information Technology
Completed a National Diploma in Information Technology with a focus on Software Development in March 2024.
Breidbach Senior Secondary School
National Senior Certificate, General
Obtained a National Senior Certificate in November 2016.
CAPACITI
Bootcamp, AI, Data, and DevOps
Completed an intensive AI, Data, and DevOps bootcamp with Agile group work, cross-functional projects, and technical presentations.
Coursera
Databases & SQL for Data Science, Data Science
Completed Databases & SQL for Data Science certification in 2025.
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