Wongani Tembo

Full Stack Software + Electronics and Telecommunications Engineer focused on building products with extra attention to detail and ingenuity

Area 18B, Lilongwe, Malawi

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About

As an Engineer, I have successfully taken multiple products from 0 to 1. I lead teams effectively, ensuring an environment where people can do their best work. Currently, I work mostly with Django, Python, TypeScript, React, Node.js, and GraphQL.

Work Experience

Electricity Supply Cooperation of Malawi (ESCOM)
Internship

July 2023 - October 2023

Engineer → Control Engineer

Responsible for controlling the southern region distribution grid, writing system reports, coordinating with field engineers carrying out operations on the distribution grid and performing reports.

Developed a report generating system to easy the process of writing system reports. Technologies used: Django, Django Restframework, Next.js

JPI Systems and Tech
Remote

October 2021 - Present

Software Engineer → Full Stack Engineer

Created mobile apps, websites and webapps, Company systems and microcontroller programming. Technologies: Flutter, Django, HTML, CSS, Javascript, React, TypeScript, C++

Won an award at the Malawi Innovators Design Competiton 2022, for an innovative project called Change E-save (more info at request).

Imperial Technologies
Internship

December 2020 - January 2021

Engineer → Telecommunications Intern

Installed and configured IP Telephones, and Private Automatic Branch Exchange (PABX) systems.

Malawi e-books
Startup
Non-profit

January 2022 - Present

Full stack Developer

Platform maintenance and future updates, Content management, Marketing the platform

Education

Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences

2019 - 2024
Bachelors Degree in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering (Pending)

Marist Secondary School

2016 - 2018
Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) - 11 points

St John's Catholic Secondary School

2014 - 2016
Junior Certificate of Education (JCE)

Skills

JavaScript
TypeScript
React/Next.js
React Native
Node.js
Python
Django
Django Restframework
Fast API
C++
Cisco Packet Tracer
Matlab
Circuit Design with Multism
Auto CAD
Linux server configurations
AWS
Docker