Isheanesu Prince Musengi

KaribuTech AI, Midrand, South Africa

• Built and maintained responsive React.js interfaces integrated with REST APIs, handling state management with Redux across multiple production modules.
• Rotated into JavaScript/Express.js backend development, contributing service endpoints alongside the frontend team.
• Integrated Camunda BPM workflows into the frontend, enabling end-to-end loan application, approval routing and status tracking for real users.
• Contributed to API endpoints for Camunda BPM using Java Spring Boot, validating features against business requirements.
• Followed Git version control standards with regular, documented commits, and took part in daily stand-ups and sprint planning.

Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, React.js, JWT, AES-256

• Consent-driven loan discovery platform prototype targeting southern Africa's SME financing gap.
• Matching engine using weighted cosine similarity across five dimensions.
• AES-256 field-level encryption, per-lender consent controls and SHA-256 hashed audit logs.
• 3rd place, National Innovators Forum Hackathon.

Java 11, concurrency, unit testing

• Thread-safe, zero-dependency in-memory cache with per-entry TTL and LRU eviction.
• getOrCompute cache-aside pattern that runs loaders outside the lock for non-blocking reads.
• Injectable clock for deterministic, sleep-free unit tests.

Java 11, parsing, unit testing

• RFC 4180-compliant streaming CSV parser and writer as a four-state character machine.
• Constant-memory streaming for large files via Iterable<List<String>> over any Reader.
• Symmetric writer verified by round-trip unit tests.

BSc Honours in Computer Science

• Classification: First Class — final average 75%
• Awards: Econet Wireless E-Novate Hackathon, 2nd place; National Innovators Forum Hackathon, 2nd place (2024) and 3rd place (2026)
• Industrial attachment: 120/120 credits, distinction

Engineering studies, electrical engineering coursework — Pretoria, South Africa