Graduate/Junior Software Engineer

Keabetswe
Mothapo

Recent BscIT graduate with hands-on experience building web applications. Passionate about learning new technologies and contributing to meaningful projects while developing my skills in a collaborative environment.

4+
Significant projects completed in <2 years
2x
UN Hackathon Winner (2024 & 2025)
3
Countries with client projects
7+
Years of tutoring experience

Currently

  • Pursuing EC-Council Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) certification
  • Seeking junior software engineering role for structured mentorship and growth
  • Available for full-time positions in software development, cybersecurity, or legal-tech sectors

Featured Projects

In Development

DocOrbit

Document Management Platform (Pre-Launch)

Full-stack document management application currently in development. Features real-time collaboration capabilities, workflow automation tools, and multi-tenant architecture to support organizational document management needs.

  • Real-time collaborative editing with concurrent user support
  • Drag-and-drop workflow builder interface
  • Role-based access control system
  • Document versioning and audit trail functionality
SvelteNestJSPostgreSQLAWSWebSockets
UN Hackathon Winner

E4I Anti-Corruption App

2025 UN "Hackathon of Hackathons" Winner

Cross-platform mobile app for anti-corruption education featuring interactive course modules, gamified learning, and certificate distribution.

React NativeExpo RouterTypeScriptGluestack UI
Blockchain

Blockchain Certification

NFT-based credential platform on Internet Computer Protocol with smart contracts.

SvelteMotokoICP
AI/ML

Autonomous Car Vision

Computer vision system for hazard detection and collision warnings.

PythonTensorFlowOpenCV
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Experience & Education

Full-Stack Software Engineer

Independent Contractor
2024 — Present

Developing web applications for global clients while building technical skills.

  • Deployed React/Node.js applications for startup and small businesses
  • Built DocOrbit document management platform
  • Collaborate with clients across multiple time zones

Frontend Developer

Team Lovelace
2024 — Present

Knowledge Foundation grant project for blockchain web development.

  • Built blockchain certification system with NFT integration
  • Implemented Svelte frontend with Motoko smart contracts
  • Deployed to Internet Computer Protocol infrastructure

Co-Founder & Programming Tutor

KC Tutoring Services
2018 — 2025

Teaching programming to students from grade 10 to university level.

  • Supported students from 6+ South African universities and high schools
  • 7 years of programming mentorship experience
  • Customized lesson plans for individual learning needs

BSc Information & Knowledge Systems

University of Pretoria
2021 — 2025

Computer Science with Law minor, focus on data privacy and digital compliance.

  • Legal modules: data privacy, IP, digital compliance
  • Technical projects with legal compliance assessments

Technical Skills

Frontend

ReactSvelteTypeScriptJavaScriptReact Native

Backend

Node.jsNestJSPythonJavaMotokoC# (ASP.NET Core)

Database

PostgreSQLMongoDBFirebaseSQL Server

Tools & Platforms

AWSDockerGitVercelCI/CD

Let's Work Together

Seeking junior software engineering role where I can learn from experienced developers and contribute to meaningful projects.

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