Building Software That Matters

I'm Baraka Kanawila – a Computer Science Professional and Full-Stack Software Engineer with over 2 years of experience in Management Information Systems (MIS) development, database administration, and application lifecycle management.

I specialize in Python, Django, PostgreSQL, and modern frontend technologies. My work focuses on building scalable systems, intelligent algorithms, and premium software solutions that solve real-world problems.

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Mission

To build software that solves real‑world problems, empowers teams, and creates lasting impact – all while maintaining the highest standards of quality and ethics.

Vision

To be a catalyst for innovation – bridging the gap between complex technology and human‑centric solutions that make a difference.

My Journey

Aug 2026

Front End Developer (Internship)

ZeTheta Algorithms Private Limited

Built a real-time stock screener frontend with responsive form architecture, dynamic input steps, and strict client-side validation.

Aug 2026

Front End Developer (Internship)

ZeTheta Algorithms Private Limited

Developed a multi-step financial web application focused on responsive form architecture and dynamic input validation.

2024 – Present

Applications & Database Administrator

Freelance / Contractor

Installed, configured, and upgraded database management systems (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL) ensuring 99.9% uptime. Designed and maintained MIS backends for automated data storage and structured reporting. Provided first and second-line technical support and executed periodic system reviews.

2024 – Present

Full-Stack Developer (Freelance)

DM Market Zambia (Prototype Ready)

Engineered a scalable multi-vendor e-commerce and logistics platform using Django, PostgreSQL, Redis, and Docker with optimized APIs for real-time transaction processing. Configured web servers (IIS/Nginx) and managed DNS routing.

2024 – Present

AI Systems Developer

AI-Powered Coding Agent Platform

Designed and deployed an autonomous software engineering platform featuring AI-driven code generation, API integrations, and robust error-handling logic.

2019 – 2023

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

University of Zambia

Completed a comprehensive Computer Science program covering software engineering, databases, networking, and system administration.

My Values

Innovation

Embrace new ideas and technologies to push boundaries.

Quality

Write clean, maintainable, and well‑tested code.

Integrity

Be honest, transparent, and accountable in all work.

Collaboration

Build bridges, not silos – teamwork makes the dream work.

Certifications & Education

Certificate of Project Work Experience — Real-Time Stock Screener (ZeTheta Algorithms, Aug 2026)

Certificate of Project Work Experience — Multi-Step Loan Application Form (ZeTheta Algorithms, Aug 2026)

Approved Member — ICTAZ (Information and Communication Technology Association of Zambia)

Cisco CCNAv7: Introduction to Networks

Cisco CCNA Networking Essentials

Cisco IT Essentials (PC Hardware & Software)

Cisco Introduction to Cybersecurity

NDG Linux Essentials

ZICTA Cybersecurity Awareness

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