Eng. Golden T. Chimusinde Portfolio

Golden T. Chimusinde

Fullstack Software Engineer

Golden T. Chimusinde

Software Engineer (Native iOS)

Software Engineer (Native Android)

Software Engineer (Laravel)

About Me

It makes me Smile Seeing how people and or their business processes are made efficient by the technology I create or help create as part of a team. My Smile is one of the Most Important things in my Life, And There is Nothing I cannot Do to Keep That smile going as long as my Heart beats in my chest.

Current Residence South Africa
e-mail goldenchimsy@gmail.com
Phone +27 76 568 6250

What I Do

iOS App Design/Development

I Design, Develop & Support iOS applications from scratch or from the existing code base adhering to standards set and enforced by Apple's Human Interface Guidelines

Laravel App Design/Development

Laravel is my framework of choice when it comes to API, Admin/BackOffice App and or Web Based Application Development. I can work seamlessly with this technology and am currently working to certify on this development framework by end of the year.

Android App Design/Development

I have the ability to Design, Develop & Support Native Android applications either from scratch or from existing code base observing the material design principles as they are stated by Google Material Design Principles.

UI/UX Engineering

I have extensive practical knowledge in engineering User Interfaces (UI) that clearly address customer pain points and improve upon their User experience(UX) which as a result will improve upon client app retention.

Testimonials

We now have a Database that we can pull reports and properly report to our donors. The tools developed by Golden enables us to run our call centre 24hrs as there is seemless hand-over and take over from one counsellor to another

Tatenda Songore

Youth Advocates Zimbabwe

It is now convenient to collect data offline and seamlessly sync the data when we are in places with reliable data connection. As compared to the previous way of data collection we were using physical paper then manually type into an excel spread sheet.

Princess Mharire

Youth Advocates Zimbabwe

As the Current Head of Communications, YHDMT developed by Golden makes my life easier as I can generate the Helpline Reports In Real-time.

Rufaro Magadza

Youth Advocates Zimbabwe

Under my supervision, Golden Stepped up and surprised all of us when he was given a huge role to be the main engineer to both develop new features & support Ownai Platforms (The Best E-commerce Platform in Zimbabwe). He wasn't Experienced when he started this role, but he showed great promise and I am glad he rose up to the challenge

Munyaradzi Takayindisa

EcoCash Holdings

Golden Designed and Developed Vaya Eats (iOS), EcoSure (iOS) as part of a team and has a promising career in Mobile App Development.

Harold Hanzi

EcoCash Holdings

Eng Chimusinde being the sole designer, developer and support specialist for our OSHA AutoTech technological services is a reliable person with a keen mind to explain technical things to non technical personnel during training or even on every day to day running of the systems.

Jonathan Neshena

OSHA

Clients/Employers

Resume

Educational Experience

September 2020

Udemy

iOS 13 & Swift 5 - The Complete iOS App Development Bootcamp

Certificate of Completion

November 2017

Team Treehouse

Android App Development

Certificate of Completion

June 2016

Midlands State University

Bachelor of Science Information Systems Honors Degree

Second Upper Class Degree

Working Experience

Mar 2025 – Present

Modern Day Strategy

Fullstack Software Engineer

Crafted seamless web and mobile apps with React and React Native, powered by Laravel backends. Delivered cohesive full-stack solutions, boosting performance, code quality, and maintainability.

Nov 2024 – Mar 2025

B & M Systems (Pty) Ltd

Software Engineer

Delivered MVPs using Laravel and VueJS, modernized legacy systems to cut maintenance costs by 65%, and led code reviews and version control across distributed dev teams.

May 2023 – Jul 2024

Gold Youth Development Agency

Software Engineer

Led backend development and optimization for a Moodle-based educational platform by integrating Laravel and APIs, enhancing mobile access, implementing caching for faster data retrieval, and ensuring secure, seamless feature rollouts.

March 2022 – Oct 2024

Entelect Software (Pty) Ltd

Software Engineer

Built and led native app development in Swift and Kotlin, launching Old Mutual Namibia’s first iOS app. Drove modularization, code quality, and team synergy—boosting retention, scalability, and delivery speed.

February 2019 – Feb 2022

EcoCash Holdings (Pvt) Ltd

Software Engineer

Led mobile dev and team mentorship, migrated Java to Kotlin, integrated APIs, and launched platforms that elevated performance, user satisfaction, and revenue growth.

Feb 2017 - Oct 2018

Youth Advocates Zimbabwe

ICT Coordinator

Engineered Android apps and a Laravel CRM, driving 90% coverage and 80% reach. Applied SOLID principles, boosted engagement, cut bugs, and ensured secure, conflict-free code delivery.