Fidelis Gwokuda
@fidelisgwokuda
Focused software engineer architect with over 12 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated software engineer architect with over 12 years of experience in enterprise application development, architecture design, and solutions delivery. My expertise lies in test-driven development, where I have successfully led teams and projects to deliver high-quality software solutions. At Zappgroup Africa Ltd, I have been instrumental in liaising with vendors to adopt the best technologies for core payment developments, ensuring our products are customer-centric and technologically advanced.
Previously, I served as a Software Development Architect at Econet Wireless, where I led the design and implementation of software development frameworks for mobile network operations across Africa. My role involved integrating various systems and technologies, which resulted in successful partnerships and seamless service delivery. I take pride in my ability to introduce new trends and technologies that enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Software Developer
Zappgroup Africa Ltd
Jul 2019 - Present (5 years 11 months)
Leading software development life-cycle using agile methodologies, liaising with vendors for technology selection, and designing world-class software systems in Java for core payments developments.
Software Development Architect
Econet Wireless
Nov 2018 - May 2019 (6 months)
Led the design of software development frameworks and integrations for MNO software, advising on digital information systems technology and managing vendor relations for customer services.
Software Development Specialist
Econet Wireless
Feb 2010 - Nov 2018 (8 years 9 months)
Part of the architecture team for the Econet Payment Gateway, leading the development of a hybrid Java-based airtime selling gateway and integrations with various VAS systems.
Analyst Programmer
OK Zimbabwe
Feb 2009 - Oct 2009 (8 months)
Designed and implemented a POS link between tills and the Econet recharge service, enhancing the efficiency of payment processing.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Midlands State University
Bachelor of Science with Honours, Computing Science
2004 - 2008
Completed a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Computing Science, focusing on software development and computer systems.
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