Nyasha Chizampeni

About Me

Full-stack Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience designing, developing, testing, and maintaining business-critical software systems — spanning automation, data-driven applications, and enterprise integrations.

Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, well-documented solutions using Python, PHP, and JavaScript, with a consistent track record of improving system reliability, performance, and operational efficiency through cloud-based deployments.

I thrive at the intersection of engineering, leadership, and innovation — helping organisations streamline processes, automate complex workflows, and unlock data-driven insights across finance, ERP, and workforce management domains.

Key Competencies

Software Development
Data Engineering & Machine Learning
Project Management
System Integration & Automation
Mobile Development
Mentorship & Collaboration

Experience

Software Engineer

Cybernaptics
Mar 2025 – Present
  • Designed, implemented, and maintained end-to-end automation solutions, reviewing existing systems and enhancing workflows using modern integration and low-code platforms.
  • Collaborated closely with business analysts, DevOps, and QA teams to translate business requirements into reliable, maintainable technical solutions.
  • Performed system analysis, testing, and continuous improvement, ensuring solutions were technically sound, scalable, and aligned with organisational objectives.

Software Developer

UNICAF University
Sept 2024 – Mar 2025
  • Developed and maintained scalable software solutions using PHP and Python, deploying and supporting systems on AWS with an emphasis on reliability and performance.
  • Implemented and supported CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, ensuring controlled deployments, versioning, and consistent delivery across environments.
  • Conducted research, system integration, testing, and maintenance using Docker and Celery, collaborating on project planning and delivery to meet business requirements.

Software Engineer

National Dental Support
May 2024 – Jul 2024
  • Designed and delivered API integrations and automated reporting solutions using Python and JavaScript to improve data flow and operational efficiency.
  • Conducted exploratory data analysis, system validation, and issue resolution to ensure accuracy, reliability, and business relevance of outputs.
  • Supported software implementation and user adoption through system testing, deployment support, and client training.

Senior Software Engineer & Team Lead

Petalm Africa
Nov 2021 – Aug 2024
  • Designed, developed, tested, and maintained software systems aligned with business requirements, producing clean, efficient code and well-structured architectures across the full SDLC.
  • Performed system analysis, code reviews, debugging, and validation testing; automated manual processes using scripting and tools while ensuring reliability, performance, and maintainability.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, implement enhancements, document system workflows, and keep solutions current with evolving technologies.

Web Developer

AquaGuard Engineering
Jul 2020 – Aug 2021
  • Developed and deployed web applications using PHP and MySQL, improving client engagement and platform reliability.
  • Maintained and enhanced existing systems, contributing to improved user experience and operational performance.

IT Intern

ZETDC
Aug 2019 – Aug 2020
  • Supported IT infrastructure management and contributed to the implementation of an inventory management system.
  • Assisted with hardware/software troubleshooting and provided technical support across internal teams.

Portfolio

Facial Recognition System

Django-based facial recognition application leveraging machine learning for identity verification and access control — deployed for real-world use cases.

Python Django Machine Learning

Gas Dispensary Management PWA

Progressive Web Application for gas dispensary management with offline support, real-time transaction tracking, and automated reporting dashboards.

JavaScript Django PWA

Medical Insurance ERP Integration

End-to-end ERP workflow integrations for medical insurance providers, automating claims processing, compliance checks, and reporting pipelines.

Python SnapLogic API Integration

Workforce Automation Pipeline

Python-driven automation and data engineering pipelines for workforce management and payroll reporting — eliminating significant manual processing overhead.

Python Celery Redis

Education

Bachelor of Information Technology

Harare Institute of Technology
2017 – 2021

Certifications

Data Analysis with Python
SQL Certification
Data Warehouse Certification
JavaScript Algorithms & Data Structures

Skills

Programming Languages

Python PHP JavaScript Dart Java C

Frameworks & Libraries

Django FastAPI Flask Node.js React React Native Expo Next.js Laravel Flutter

Data & Machine Learning

PyTorch TensorFlow Scikit-learn Pandas Apache

DevOps & Cloud

Docker GitHub Actions AWS Vercel Huawei Cloud Celery Redis PostgreSQL SQLAlchemy

Integration Platforms

SnapLogic NewgenOne

Hard Skills

Version Control API Development System Integration Software Testing CI/CD

Soft Skills

Leadership Problem Solving Innovation Critical Thinking Adaptability Mentorship