Tanaka Musungare
Full-Stack & Platform Engineer
I build production Java and Spring Boot microservices and the cloud infrastructure they run on, with a growing focus on AI-powered platforms.
Building production software since 2022 · Kubernetes, AWS, Kafka · Zimbabwe-based, open to remote
Featured Projects
A collection of projects that showcase my skills in full-stack development, UI/UX design, and modern web technologies.
Design Patterns Library
A comprehensive repository demonstrating various software design patterns with practical Java implementations for scalable code architecture.
Technical Skills
Technologies and practices I use to build, deploy and maintain production software.
Backend
Services, APIs and event-driven systems
- Java
- Spring Boot
- Apache Kafka
- OAuth
Frontend
Responsive, accessible web applications
- Next.js
- React
- TypeScript
- Tailwind CSS
Data & Storage
Relational, document and object storage
- SQL Server
- MySQL
- MongoDB
- Redis
- MinIO
Cloud & DevOps
Deployment, orchestration and delivery
- AWS
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Jenkins
Core Development
Practices for maintainable software
- REST APIs
- Microservices
- CI/CD
- Git
Client Testimonials
Hear from professionals who have experienced my dedication, expertise, and collaborative approach.
"Working with Tanaka was an incredible experience. Their attention to detail and problem-solving skills are truly exceptional. They consistently deliver high-quality work that exceeds expectations."
"I've collaborated with many professionals, but Tanaka's commitment to excellence stands out. Their innovative approach and ability to tackle complex challenges made our project a huge success."
"Exceptional communication, technical expertise, and a proactive mindset. Tanaka doesn't just complete tasks; they elevate the entire project with their strategic thinking and creativity."
"Working with Tanaka was an incredible experience. Their attention to detail and problem-solving skills are truly exceptional. They consistently deliver high-quality work that exceeds expectations."
"I've collaborated with many professionals, but Tanaka's commitment to excellence stands out. Their innovative approach and ability to tackle complex challenges made our project a huge success."
"Exceptional communication, technical expertise, and a proactive mindset. Tanaka doesn't just complete tasks; they elevate the entire project with their strategic thinking and creativity."
"Working with Tanaka was an incredible experience. Their attention to detail and problem-solving skills are truly exceptional. They consistently deliver high-quality work that exceeds expectations."
"I've collaborated with many professionals, but Tanaka's commitment to excellence stands out. Their innovative approach and ability to tackle complex challenges made our project a huge success."
"Exceptional communication, technical expertise, and a proactive mindset. Tanaka doesn't just complete tasks; they elevate the entire project with their strategic thinking and creativity."
Work Experience
Building reliable products and production systems across full-stack development, cloud infrastructure and DevOps.
Africa Software Architects (ASA)
Client: Petroleum Agency of South Africa (PASA)
RemoteFull-timeFull Stack Developer
Current– Present
1 yr 11 mos
- Build backend services and Next.js frontends for a large production microservices platform used by a national petroleum regulator.
- Design event-driven services with Apache Kafka, with Redis caching, MinIO object storage and SQL Server behind them.
- Integrated the Sage 300 Web API into the platform's financial workflows.
- Implemented OAuth-based authentication and containerised services with Docker, with Jenkins pipelines for delivery.
JavaSpring BootKafkaRedisMinIOSQL ServerNext.jsDockerJenkinsOAuth
CICOSY Zimbabwe
ZimbabweFull-timeJava Developer
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1 yr 2 mos
- Built Java backend systems and deployed and monitored them on AWS using Kubernetes.
- Took ownership of production deployments and monitoring as the responsibilities grew.
Software Development Intern
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1 yr 1 mo
- Joined as an intern and was promoted to Java Developer after about a year.
JavaAWSKubernetes