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Welcome to my digital space!

Experience Focus Mentoring Location

Rocket About Me

Developer Professional Journey

With 7+ years in software development, I’ve been CRUD monkeying to design and deliver robust, scalable systems from South Africa πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦.

Current Roles:

🎯 Mission & Values

Passion Passionate about: learning and professional growth. If there’s a new shiny tech out there, I’m probably already playing with it (or planning to Cough cough Omarchy πŸ‘€).

Teaching Committed to: Mentoring the next generation of developers

Innovation Always exploring: Cutting-edge technologies and best practices

class UchechiNwaka < Developer
  def initialize
    @location = "South Africa"
    @current_role = "Software Engineer @ PSG"
    @mentoring = "Technical Mentor @ GEC"
    @languages = ["Ruby", "C#", "TypeScript", "JavaScript"]
    @frameworks = ["Rails", ".NET", "React", "Next.js"]
    @interests = ["AI/ML", "Blockchain", "Open Source"]
    @fun_fact = "I trained to be a priest at some point @vatican didn't want me"
  end

  def current_focus
    ["Building scalable web applications", "Mentoring developers", "Exploring AI/ML"]
  end
end

Tools Tech Stack & Expertise

Languages Languages

Ruby TypeScript JavaScript C# Swift

Expertise Level:

Ruby/Rails    β–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆ 95%
TypeScript    β–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆ   85%
C#/.NET      β–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆ    80%
JavaScript   β–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆ     75%

Frameworks Frameworks

Rails .NET React Nest.js Node.js

Specializations:

  • Full-stack web applications

  • RESTful API development

  • Microservices architecture

  • Real-time applications

☁️ DevOps & Tools

AWS Git Linux Docker PostgreSQL

Current Learning:

  • ⛓️ Blockchain & Smart Contracts

  • πŸ€– AI/ML Integration & MCP

  • πŸ“° Advanced Cloud Engineering

  • πŸ–₯️ System Design and Architecture

Analytics GitHub Analytics

GitHub Streak
GitHub Trophies

🎯 Current Focus & Activities

Work Professional Work

  • Telescope Building scalable financial applications at PSG
  • Teacher Mentoring 50+ developers at GEC
  • Architecture Designing microservices architecture

Learning Learning Journey

2025 Goals Progress:

Blockchain Development  β–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–‘β–‘β–‘β–‘  60%
AI/ML Integration      β–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–‘β–‘β–‘β–‘β–‘  45%
Cloud Architecture     β–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–‘β–‘  75%

🀝 Open for Collaboration

  • πŸ€– AI/ML Projects - Building intelligent applications
  • πŸ”— Blockchain Solutions - DeFi and smart contracts
  • Open Source Open Source - Developer tools and libraries

Ask Me Ask Me About

  • Ruby on Rails - Full-stack development & best practices
  • .NET Core - Enterprise applications & microservices
  • TypeScript - Type-safe JavaScript development
  • System Design - Scalable architecture patterns
  • Mentoring - Career growth & technical guidance

πŸ† Professional Expertise

πŸ’Ό Technical Leadership

Domain Experience Level Key Technologies
Backend Development 7+ Years Expert Ruby on Rails, .NET Core, Node.js
Database Management 7+ Years Expert PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, MongoDB
Frontend Development 5+ Years Advanced TypeScript, React, Next.js
DevOps & Cloud 4+ Years Advanced AWS, Docker, CI/CD, Kubernetes
Mobile Development 3+ Years Intermediate React Native, Swift
AI/ML Integration 1+ Years Learning Python, TensorFlow, APIs
Blockchain 1+ Years Learning Smart Contracts, Web3

πŸ› οΈ Architecture & Design Patterns

  • Microservices Architecture - Designing scalable distributed systems
  • Domain-Driven Design - Complex business logic modeling
  • Test-Driven Development - High-quality, maintainable code
  • RESTful APIs - Clean, documented web services
  • Event-Driven Architecture - Real-time systems and messaging

πŸ“ Latest Blog Posts

  • I regularly write technical articles on Medium
  • Topics include Ruby on Rails, software architecture, and development best practices
  • Follow me for insights on modern web development and mentoring tips

🀝 Let's Connect

Twitter LinkedIn Medium Portfolio Email

Ideas Beyond the Code

Fun Personal Highlights

Education Unique Journey

Trained to be a priest at the Vatican (and bunked lol 😜). Learned discipline, patience, and ethics. Worked with a Fortune 500 giant (P&G πŸ˜‰) on the business side. Now building in engineering, bringing sharp focus, strong work ethics, and a 10Γ— mindset to everything I ship.

Coffee Code Fuel

Coffee enthusiast who believes great code is written one cup at a time

🌍 Home Base

Proudly based in beautiful South Africa, contributing to the global tech community from the southern tip of Africa

🎯 Mission

Passionate about knowledge sharing and empowering the next generation of developers

πŸ† Quick Stats

πŸ“… Experience πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« Developers Mentored πŸ’» Projects Built β˜• Coffee Consumed
7+ Years 50+ Developers 100+ Projects ∞ Cups

Profile Views GitHub followers

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