Nqobile Magwaza
@nqobilemagwaza
Aspiring data science practitioner with software engineering experience, building data-driven applications and reporting tools.
South AfricaWhat I'm looking for
At AI Campus, I developed and maintained web applications, REST APIs, and database-driven features using Python, JavaScript, and modern frameworks. I also investigated defects, validated system behavior, and implemented fixes to improve reliability and data accuracy.
My projects include a banking simulation with financial insights and a withdrawal assessment solution with validation rules and CSV export. I hold an NQF Level 5 National Certificate in Systems Development and an IBM Full Stack Software Developer Professional Certificate, and I'm seeking to contribute to Standard Bank's Occupational Certificate: Data Science Practitioner Learnership.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Digital Associate
CAPACITI
Nov 2025 - Feb 2026 (3 months)
Completed structured technology and AI training covering Python, Node.js, React, Express, MongoDB, cloud computing, Docker and CI/CD. Analysed business requirements and converted them into practical application features, data structures and technical workflows.
Junior Software Engineer
AI Campus
Aug 2024 - Sep 2025 (1 year 1 month)
Developed and maintained web applications, REST APIs and database-driven features using Python, JavaScript and modern frameworks. Investigated defects, interpreted logs, validated system behaviour and implemented fixes to improve reliability and data accuracy.
Software Engineer Intern
Empire Partner Foundation
Jun 2023 - May 2024 (11 months)
Supported software development activities across frontend, backend and database components. Used Git and GitHub for source control, collaboration and maintaining a clear record of technical changes.
Administrative Assistant
Gawozi High School
Jan 2020 - Dec 2020 (11 months)
Maintained accurate records, captured information, prepared documents and supported daily administrative processes. Handled confidential information responsibly and demonstrated organisation, communication and attention to detail.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Google Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence
Completed the Google Generative AI course.
Intel
Intel AI Essentials, Artificial Intelligence
Completed the Intel AI Essentials course.
WeThinkCode_
National Certificate: Information Technology - Systems Development (NQF Level 5), Information Technology
Completed the National Certificate in Information Technology: Systems Development at NQF Level 5.
WeThinkCode_
National Certificate: Information Technology - Network Support, Information Technology
Completed the National Certificate in Information Technology: Network Support.
IBM
Python for Data Science, AI and Development, Data Science
Completed the Python for Data Science, AI and Development course.
IBM
Databases and SQL for Data Science, Data Science
Completed the Databases and SQL for Data Science course.
IBM
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence
Completed the Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI learning course.
IBM
Cloud Computing, Docker, Containers, Microservices, Git and GitHub, Cloud Computing
Completed the Cloud Computing, Docker, Containers, Microservices, Git and GitHub course.
AI For Everyone, Artificial Intelligence
Completed the AI For Everyone course.
IBM
IBM Full Stack Software Developer Professional Certificate, Software Development
Completed the IBM Full Stack Software Developer Professional Certificate in March 2026.
Availability
Location
South AfricaAuthorized to work in
Portfolio
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