Software Engineer | Technologist

Hello, I'm Innocent

A passionate Software Engineer from Johannesburg, South Africa. I craft innovative solutions that push the boundaries of what's possible, building tools that empower individuals to reach their fullest potential.

.NET/C#TypeScriptReactNode.jsAWSFlutter

Featured Projects

Showcasing innovative solutions that demonstrate technical expertise and measurable impact across various domains.

Pico Photo Editor
Pico Photo Editor
AI-powered photo editing app using TensorFlow deep learning for neural style transfer. Transform any photo into artwork with advanced machine learning algorithms.
TensorFlowFlutterDartMachine Learning+1 more

Key Outcomes:

  • 500+ Installs
  • 99% user satisfaction
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Snapwallet
Snapwallet
Ultimate solution for seamless customer loyalty rewards via digital cards. A powerful platform designed to create personalized loyalty programs with modern scalable architecture.
ReactNode.jsPostgreSQLAWS+1 more

Key Outcomes:

  • 10+ businesses onboarded
  • 1000+ cards generated
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OAdvisor
OAdvisor
Robo-advisory digital platform providing automated, algorithm-driven investment services. Features custom back-testing engine with Markowitz efficient frontier calculations.
C#.NETFinancial APIsAngular+1 more

Key Outcomes:

  • 35+ available assets
  • 33% average portfolio returns
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Skills & Expertise

9+ years of experience crafting solutions across the full technology stack, from backend systems to user interfaces.

Core Competencies

C# / .NET99%
TypeScript96%
React96%
Node.js92%
AWS85%
Flutter79%

Backend

C#.NET CoreNode.jsJavaSQL ServerPostgreSQL

Frontend

ReactAngularTypeScriptJavaScriptHTML/CSSTailwind CSS

Cloud & DevOps

AWSDockerAzureCI/CDKubernetesTerraform

Mobile

FlutterDartReact Native

Tools & Others

GitLinuxMicroservicesREST APIsGraphQLRedis

Education & Certifications

Continuous learning and professional development through formal education and industry-recognized certifications.

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AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Amazon Web Services2022 - 2025

Foundational knowledge of cloud computing and AWS services, enabling efficient and scalable cloud solutions.

ID: AWS-CCP-2022
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BSc Computing: Software Engineering
Belgium Campus IT Varsity2015 - 2017

Applied theoretical concepts to real-world environments, integrating best practices across multiple disciplines.

ID: BSC-SE-2017
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Big Data Developer - Mastery Award for Students 2016
IBM2016 - 2017

Expertise in using Big Data platforms and data governance concepts with IBM BigInsights.

ID: IBM-BD-2016
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DEV275x: Writing Professional Code
Microsoft2019 - Current

Best practices for writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code with strong professional foundations.

ID: MS-DEV275x

My Approach

A systematic methodology that ensures successful project delivery from conception to deployment and beyond.

Discover

Understanding requirements, user needs, and technical constraints through research and stakeholder collaboration.

Plan

Designing architecture, creating technical specifications, and establishing development roadmaps.

Build

Implementing solutions using best practices, clean code principles, and modern development methodologies.

Validate

Comprehensive testing, performance optimization, and quality assurance to ensure reliability.

Iterate

Continuous improvement based on feedback, monitoring, and evolving requirements.

Driven by Impact

My journey in software engineering began with a fascination for science and technology, evolving into a passion for creating solutions that make a real difference. I believe that great software doesn't just solve problems, it empowers people to achieve more than they thought possible.

From building AI-powered applications that democratize creative tools to developing enterprise systems that streamline business operations, I'm committed to crafting technology that serves humanity's potential.

10,000+
Users Served

Across various platforms and applications

9+
Years Experience

Building scalable software solutions

33%
Avg. Performance Gain

Through optimization and best practices

15+
Projects Delivered

From concept to production deployment

Latest Blog Posts

Insights, tutorials, and thoughts on software engineering, clean code practices, and modern development techniques.

20248 min read
The Road to Clean Code: Best Practices for Professional Development
Explore essential principles and practices for writing maintainable, readable, and professional code that stands the test of time.
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202412 min read
Implementing Background Processes in Flutter
Learn how to effectively implement background processes in Flutter applications using Isolates for better performance and user experience.
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202415 min read
Deploying .NET 5 Applications with Docker to AWS Lambda
A comprehensive guide to containerizing .NET 5 applications and deploying them to AWS Lambda for serverless architecture.
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What Clients Say

Testimonials from satisfied clients and collaborators

"I had an amazing experience working with Vhlnd. The team was professional and delivered on time."
Thato Mokoena
Delivery Manager at DD Consulting

Let's Work Together

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Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

Timezone

SAST (UTC+2)

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