I am a motivated software engineering graduate from ALX Africa with hands-on experience in full-stack web development. Throughout the program, I gained practical skills in building backend systems, APIs, and interactive frontend applications. I enjoy solving real-world problems through clean, maintainable code and continuously learning new technologies.

The ALX Software Engineering (SWE) program is a 12-month intensive, project-based training designed to prepare graduates for careers in software development. The program covers full-stack web development, system engineering, DevOps, data structures & algorithms, and collaborative software development. Participants work on real-world projects using industry-standard tools and workflows.

• Python, JavaScript, C

• Flask, RESTful APIs, JWT Authentication
• Node.js (basic)

• React
• HTML5, CSS3
• Responsive UI development

• SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL)

• Git & GitHub
• Linux / Ubuntu
• VS Code
• Postman

• Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
• Data Structures & Algorithms (DSA)
• Agile Development Workflows
• Debugging & Testing

• Flask Authentication System: Built a full-stack user authentication system with JWT-based login, registration, and role-based access control.
• 2D Maze Game Engine (C, SDL2): Developed a raycasting-based maze engine implementing modular design and memory management.
• Microsoft 365 Copilot Use Case Challenge (3 Weeks): Designed productivity workflows using AI-assisted tools for real-world business use cases.

• Cellphone: 0793859541
• Email: thokozanetek@gmail.com
• LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/thokozane-tshabalala-2579a9217

Portfolio repository showcasing projects and skills gained from the ALX Software Engineering program. Open to collaboration, freelance projects, and entry-level/full-stack development opportunities.