Richard Sithole
Frontend Lead Developer at OPTIMAL SYSTEMS GmbH
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolRichard Sithole is a Frontend Lead Developer with 10 years of experience, currently designing cross-platform Angular applications and driving performance and security at OPTIMAL SYSTEMS in Berlin. He combines deep Angular, Electron, Cordova/Capacitor and GitLab CI expertise to deliver high-performing desktop, web and mobile apps while embedding security through the full development lifecycle. Previously he built high-impact financial advisor portals at Standard Bank that helped generate substantial ROI, and his background in product and business analysis gives him a strong aptitude for turning complex requirements into pragmatic, user-focused solutions. Based in Berlin but active in community building back in Johannesburg, he organises programming meetups and blends technical leadership with hands-on mentoring. Outside work he pursues candid and sports photography and follows financial markets, reflecting a practical analytical mindset and an eye for detail.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Web Development, Computer Software Engineering, Web Development, Computer Software Engineering at Free Code CampBachelor of Commerce - BCom, Accounting, InfoSys, Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Accounting, InfoSys at University of the WitwatersrandMobile Web Specialist, Computer Software Engineering, Mobile Web Specialist, Computer Software Engineering at UdacityWeb Development, Computer Software Engineering, Web Development, Computer Software Engineering at Udemy AcademyUniversity of South AfricaMatric Certificate (Full Exemption), Computer Science, Matric Certificate (Full Exemption), Computer Science at Giyani High
German, English, Zulu, Sotho, xitsonga, Xhosa, Afrikaans, venda, Tswana, Spanish
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Github Skills (68)
github10
web-performance10
subversion10
apollo10
javascript10
web-developer10
angular10
git10
patch10
typescript10
nodejs10
css10
math10
web-framework10
react10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Sliqric7053/cross-platform-monorepo
Jan 2021 - Nov 2021
Contributions:34 commits, 5 pushes, 2 branches in 10 months
OPTIMALSYSTEMS/enaio-webclient-demo-dashlet
Sep 2021 - Jan 2022
To provide a simple introduction to enaio® webclient dashlet programming, we provide a demo dashlet using pure JavaScript, HTML and CSS.
Contributions:24 commits, 19 PRs, 58 pushes in 4 months
cssjavascriptwebclientpure-javascripthtml-javascript
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