Hi, I'm Stan
Mpakati
A passionate Full-Stack Software Developer with over 4 years of professional experience building fintech, remittance, property management, school management, and enterprise data systems using Angular, React, Spring Boot (Java/Kotlin), SSIS, and microservices architecture on AWS.
Who I Am
About Me
I'm Stan Mpakati, a Software Developer based in Harare, Zimbabwe. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Midlands State University (Upper Second Class). Over the past 4+ years, I’ve worked across fintech, remittance, education, insurance, property management, and enterprise data integration projects.
I specialize in building scalable backend microservices using Spring Boot (Java & Kotlin), designing responsive UIs in Angular and React, integrating third-party APIs, and building data pipelines with SSIS. I enjoy solving complex business problems with clean architecture, strong user experience, and well-structured code.
Backend Dev
Node.js, Python, REST APIs, GraphQL
Frontend Dev
React, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind
Databases
PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, MySQL
DevOps
Docker, CI/CD, AWS, Linux
What I Know
Technical Skills
Technologies I've been working with across production projects.
Proficiency
Technologies & Tools
My Journey
Experience
Where I've worked and what I've learned along the way.
Software Developer
Afrosoft · Harare, Zimbabwe
March 2026 – PresentWorked with Afrosoft on a range of client projects in the financial and enterprise digital transformation space, including a loan management and accounting system for ZDF-Benefit Fund and Nqobile, a blockchain REIT platform built with React and Spring using ERC-3643 / T-REX standards for compliant, tokenized real-estate operations. Also supported the team with Angular, Spring Boot, Docker, and SSIS-focused project work.
Consultant
NBS Bank · Harare, Zimbabwe
May 2026 – July 2026Sent from Afrosoft to support NBS Bank on a configurable loan originator platform, building and refining financial workflows, onboarding experiences, and digital lending features in a Spring and Angular-based delivery environment.
Consultant
Old Mutual · Harare, Zimbabwe
August 2026 – PresentWorking as a consultant under Afrosoft for Old Mutual on a Master Data Management initiative that unifies more than 3 million customer records across 9 business units and 17 source systems into a single, consistent customer profile. Contributing to data integration, enterprise application work, and architecture-aligned solution delivery using modern full-stack and data pipeline technologies.
Full-Stack Developer
Veliqo · Harare, Zimbabwe
March 2024 – February 2026Developed a wallet-based mobile money transfer platform for a fintech client. Built Angular dashboards and client UIs, and created Spring Boot (Kotlin) microservices for vouchers, billing, wallets, KYC, authentication, and transactions. Also developed a property management system for property, tenant, landlord, lease, and payment management, and contributed to insurance admin and client portals using Angular and Next.js.
Software Engineer
Brainstake Smart Systems · Harare, Zimbabwe
August 2023 – February 2024Worked on a school management system as both frontend and backend engineer, creating React UIs for library, vehicle, classroom, newsletter, and parent portal modules while building Java/Spring Framework APIs for library management, attendance recording, asset management, exam management, and vehicle management.
Full-Stack Developer
Shumba Money · Harare, Zimbabwe
October 2021 – February 2023Expanded a remittance platform built with React, Angular, Spring Boot, and Node.js in a microservices architecture hosted on AWS. Refactored the administration platform from EJS/Node.js to Angular and expanded functionality, built a bill payments service with airtime and electricity support, added currency conversion and fee tracking, integrated third-party APIs, and maintained Docker, Jenkins, and GitHub-based deployment pipelines.
Academic Background
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Midlands State University · Gweru, Zimbabwe
August 2019 – July 2023 · Upper Second Class Degree
Get In Touch
Contact Me
Have a project in mind or just want to say hello? I'd love to hear from you.
Location
Harare, Zimbabwe
stan@stanmpakati.co.zw
Phone
+263 714 998 913
Open to fulltime roles, freelance contracts, and exciting collaborations. Response time: within 24 hours.