Carmelo Naciti
Head Of Engineering at Mukuru
Gauteng, South Africa
Summary
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Top SchoolCarmelo Naciti is a Head of Engineering with a decade of progressive software and people leadership experience, currently scaling engineering at Mukuru from product delivery to financial services. He combines hands-on development roots (senior PHP developer and early web/app work) with strategic management roles across insurance and fintech, shaping teams that deliver reliable, customer-facing systems. A believer in design-led leadership, he holds executive training from UCT’s Graduate School of Business and recent leadership development through Apex Rise. Carmelo is passionate about nurturing talent and pragmatic technology choices, translating complex domain requirements into operational teams and measurable outcomes. Based in Gauteng, South Africa, he brings uncommon cross-sector experience—running a construction supply business earlier in his career—giving him commercial instincts alongside technical depth.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Advanced Leadership in Design Thinking, Advanced Leadership in Design Thinking at Graduate School of Business - University of Cape TownShort Learning Programme, Middle Management, Short Learning Programme, Middle Management at North-West University / Noordwes-UniversiteitApex Rise Leadership Programme, Apex Rise Leadership Programme at Novia One Business SchoolUniversity of Pretoria
English, Afrikaans, Italian
Github Skills (13)
react5
javascript4
typescript4
frontend4
angular4
vue4
php1
hash1
verification1
nonce1
dashboard1
hmac1
laravel1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
CarmeloNaciti/qa-tube
Apr 2016 - Jun 2016
Contributions:51 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
CarmeloNaciti/symfony4-login
Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
Contributions:1 commit, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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