About me
Me
Pretoria, South Africa
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My name is Nabeel Valley, born in 1995 - Pretoria, South Africa
I'm passionate about solving challenging problems in beautiful ways
I have a Bachelor's of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering and have worked professionally as a Software Engineer since 2018
My daily-doings involve writing code, graphic and ui design, taking pictures, and a bit of reading
Experience
Entelect
Senior Software Engineer
Amsterdam, Netherlands
July '23 - present
Quro Medical
Senior Software Engineer
Johannesburg, South Africa
May '21 - July '23
Developing web and mobile applications powered by scalable cloud native architectures, the internet of things, and artificial intelligence
Focused on developing cross-platform applications with React-Native and Typescript, building scalable, cloud-native IoT and health solutions on AWS and GCP, and creating and managing machine learning models
The role also has a strong focus on working with and up-skilling junior developers and interacting with business to define solutions to healthcare and technical challenges
Mercedes-Benz
Web Developer / Technical Specialist
Pretoria, South Africa
Mar '19 - April '21
Full stack web developer in the marketing/customer data analytics team focused on end-to-end delivery of software projects from the identification of business requirements to the application architecture and solution delivery. Working on optimizing customer experiences on web platforms and integrating with a variety 1st and 3rd party applications and supporting with data related operations
Making use of agile methodologies and delivering software in a three tier, service-oriented architecture using primarily .NET, Node.js, React, and Jenkins as well as machine learning applications with python and ML.NET
IBM
Cloud Developer Advocate, Graduate
Johannesburg, South Africa
Sept '18 - Feb '19
Focused on enabling developers on ibm cloud technologies, building POC applications and demos for prospective clients showcasing technologies such as artificial intelligence, internet of things, containers and microservices, DevOps tools and methodologies, blockchain and design thinking
Additionally I wrote an article on assembling a continuous deployment pipeline for web applications and coordinated and assisted developers with the Data Science Johannesburg meetup group and the MTN TAG Hack in 2018
Microsoft
Full Stack Web Developer, Intern
Johannesburg, South Africa
Feb '18 - Aug '18
Development of mobile-first progressive web applications for a mentorship program using Angular and .NET Core for Azure called LifeXchange, and the Microsoft Cloud Summit 2018 event information site as well as engaged in client reviews and workshops and project planning. Researched topics on web design and development
Education
University of Pretoria
BEng(Mechanical Engineering)
Pretoria, South Africa
Jan '14 - Dec '17
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering with a final year specialization in mechatronics and a research project focused on renewable energy, I also tutored engineering programming in python to second year students
Al Ghazali College
National Senior Certificate
Pretoria, South Africa
Dec '13
National senior certificate with mathematics, physical sciences, life sciences, and information technology along with English as my primary language and Afrikaans as the second