Welcome to my GitHub. I am Ernest Bhekizwe Shongwe...
🌍 Location: Currently in Johannesburg, South Africa 🇿🇦
💼 Open to:
- Remote or in-person project collaborations
- consultations
- mentorship
👨💻 Feel free to reach out using the contact details below.
I am a passionate Software Engineer and AI Enthusiast with a mission to create impactful digital solutions. With a strong foundation in full-stack development and cloud technologies. I thrive in building scalable, efficient and innovative applications, as well as secure CI/CD & ML data pipelines.
- Intermediate Developer at Popping Spaces
- CTO & Backend Engineer at Beqy.ai
- 🏅 C17 Valedictorian graduate, ALX Africa Software Engineering Programme in 2024
- 📝 Writing about tech on Medium
- 🎨 Combining creativity with code in my portfolio
- 🚀 An active member of the Google Developer Group (GDG) Johannesburg
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📜 AWS credentials
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📜 IBM credentials
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📜 Google Cloud credentials
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📜 freeCodeCamp credentials
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Recognition:
- 🏅 Featured Valedictorian graduate at ALX Africa for the ALX Software Engineering Programme
- Contributor to several open-source projects
- Built a robust multi-job & multi-level tasked CI/CD pipeline for Beqy.ai for a Microsoft Azure and AWS deployment
- Geekulcha 2025 Hackathon participant
- Volunteered for Google Developer Group (GDG) Johannesburg 2025
| Category | Technologies |
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| Programming Languages |           |
| Frontend Development |           |
| Backend Development |        |
| Databases |      |
| DevOps and Cloud Tech |        |
| Version Control |    |
| Testing Frameworks |    |
| AI/ML Technologies |    |
| Others (Tools/Platforms) |      |
Kindly check the pinned ones. Othersise, you may go through my repos
Feel free to reach out if you'd like to collaborate or discuss exciting opportunities!
"The best way to predict the future is to invent it."
– Alan Kay
Thank you for visiting my profile! Feel free to check out my repositories and reach out for collaborations! 🚀