Sibongakonke Simamane

JUNIOR SYSTEMS DEVELOPER • SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT GRADUATE

BOSTON DIPLOMA
76% Distinction Pass
HDIPSD2 • Confirmed 2026

// Professional Profile

Driven and technically versatile Systems Development graduate currently employed as a Junior Systems Developer at Future ProTechY (PTY) LTD. Holds a confirmed Diploma (HDIPSD2) from Boston City Campus with a 76% Pass with Distinction average, alongside CompTIA A+ and CompTIA Security+ foundations. Experienced across full-stack engineering — Java, PHP, JavaScript, React, Node.js, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, and MySQL — with practical rigor in cybersecurity, database design, software testing, and business analysis. Seeking to deliver secure, scalable solutions in a high-growth engineering environment.

// Technical Competencies

Core Languages & Architecture

JavaPHPJavaScript (ES6+)CHTML5CSS3 / Tailwind

Frontend & Frameworks

React.jsVue.jsAstroResponsive UISPA Architecture

Backend, Cloud & DevOps

Node.jsExpressDockerKubernetesAWS (EC2 & ALB)Nginx

Databases & Data Modeling

MySQLMS SQL ServerRelational SchemaQuery Optimization

Cybersecurity & Networking

CompTIA A+ (2024)CompTIA Security+Ethical HackingLAN & Cabling

Methodologies & Emerging Tech

Agile / ScrumSoftware TestingBPM & AnalysisPrompt Engineering / AI

// Work Experience

Junior Systems Developer

Future ProTechY (PTY) LTD
May 2026 – Present
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal • Full-time
  • Engaged in core systems development, software coding, and backend architecture tasks within a professional technology environment.
  • Applying academic and industry knowledge of Java, PHP, JavaScript, and MySQL in commercial production systems.
  • Contributing to end-to-end SDLC workflows, feature implementation, code reviews, and database integrations as part of an agile team.
  • Developing practical experience in cloud containerization, system security best practices, and automated testing routines.

Education Assistant

KZN Department of Basic Education
June 2025 – Nov 2025
Ndwedwe, KwaZulu-Natal • Government Programme
  • Managed data capturing, electronic records management, and statutory documentation with zero discrepancy rate.
  • Maintained strict adherence to data protection standards and confidentiality compliance protocols.
  • Coordinated daily communication workflows between educational staff, administrative leadership, and external stakeholders.

// Featured Production Projects

Full Business Platform & Web Application

Asante Financial Services (asantefs.co.za)
2026
Production Financial Platform • Stack: PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3
  • Architected and delivered the full online customer portal and business website for Asante Financial Services, a regulated personal finance provider.
  • Engineered a dynamic, database-driven loan application engine featuring multi-step form validation, document submission, and automated backend record processing.
  • Implemented secure data handling, input sanitization, and security-conscious storage routines complying with South African financial sector standards.
  • Managed the entire project lifecycle independently from requirements discovery and database schema modeling to production deployment.

// Education & Academic Credentials

Diploma in Systems Development (HDIPSD2)

Boston City Campus
2023 – 2026
Graduated with Distinction • 76% Overall Average • Diploma Confirmed by Office of the Registrar (April 2026)
Systems Analysis & Design: 90%
Praxis / Applied Systems: 92%
Security+ Fundamentals: 88%
Software Testing: 86%
Java & Database Systems: 86%
Computer Literacy: Distinction

// Languages

  • isiZulu: Home Language (Native / Fluent)
  • English: Professional Working Proficiency (Fluent)

// Focus & Interests

  • Full-Stack & Cloud Architecture (AWS / Docker)
  • Cybersecurity Research & Penetration Testing
  • AI Workflow Engineering & Developer Tooling