Llostam Kaonga
Full-Stack Software Developer
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Highly accomplished and results-driven Full-Stack Software Developer with + years of extensive experience in designing, developing, and optimizing robust web and mobile applications. Proven expertise in Laravel, .NET Framework (ASP.NET MVC), React, and Vue.js. Adept at leveraging modern technologies and frameworks to deliver innovative, scalable, and seamless user experiences. Collaborative team player with a strong track record of mentoring junior developers and leading projects from concept to successful completion.
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C# Intermediate Developer
Bincom Global
Apr 2022 - Present
Stabilized and delivered high-stakes software modules within months of a team transition. Resolved over legacy technical debt items to meet critical deadlines. Established a developer onboarding framework that reduced ramp-up time for new hires from weeks to days. Coordinated with over international departments in a global remote environment, fostering cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing with a diverse team of over international experts. Designed and delivered structured training sessions for cohorts of new hires, standardizing best practices for ASP.NET MVC development and reducing initial code-review rejection rates by %.
Laravel Developer
Staxo Group
Nov 2020 - Apr 2022
Designed and developed over custom CRM platforms, achieving an average increase of over % in client operational efficiency by replacing manual processes with automated data tracking and reporting modules. Served as a key technical liaison across multiple project teams, spearheading the resolution of complex, cross-module defects that resulted in a % reduction in post-release support tickets. Exercised full autonomy in the end-to-end delivery of over high-impact projects, managing the entire lifecycle from initial architectural concept to final production deployment while maintaining a % on-time delivery rate.
Software Engineer
Reserve Bank of Malawi
Aug 2018 - Feb 2020
Architected and delivered a bespoke Pension Fund Administration system that replaced manual tracking for over employees, automating complex contribution calculations and improving data accuracy by %. Engineered core modules for a centralized internal payroll system, implementing high-quality coding standards and documentation that ensured % accuracy in salary distributions for over staff members. Maintained and optimized mission-critical financial systems, including the Core Banking platform and bespoke internal applications; executed high-stakes upgrades and debugging that ensured % system uptime for Central Bank operations.
Support Officer, Core Banking and Integration
Standard Bank
Aug 2016 - Aug 2018
Ensured % availability of the Core Banking System (CBS) and digital integration channels; managed high-priority incident response and resolution for over branches, minimizing operational downtime and ensuring seamless transaction processing. Developed a suite of .NET automation tools to streamline core banking administrative tasks, reducing manual intervention in integration monitoring by % and ensuring operational continuity. Architected and deployed a real-time integration bridge between the Core Banking System and TNM Mpamba Mobile Money; enabled seamless mobile money transactions for over customers country-wide and ensured % transaction reconciliation accuracy through robust API error-handling. Spearheaded the end-to-end development of a centralized Customer Complaints Management System; transitioned the bank from manual tracking to an automated workflow, reducing resolution turnaround time (TAT) by %.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Science - University of Malawi
- 2020 · Afghanistan
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