Faheem Seedat

Integration Specialist / Application & Web Developer

Johannesburg, South Africa | Indian Male | D.O.B: 17/05/1990

Introduction

I am a dedicated software developer currently seeking remote part-time or full-time opportunities. With a strong background in PHP and a growing focus on Go, I bring both versatility and passion for clean, efficient solutions. My current approach emphasizes hypermedia-driven design using HTMX for dynamic, user-friendly interfaces.

Technologies

PHP (OOP, MVC)
Go Programming
C# ASP.NET
MySQL
JavaScript
Linux Hosting
CSS
Docker
APIs & Integrations

Education

WeThinkCode – Coding Course (2018)
Unisa - Centre for Software Engineering – PHP Short Course (2014)
The Independent Institute of Education – Diploma in IT (2013)

Career Summary

7web Development – Freelancer (Nov 2022 – Present)
Advance Management Systems – PHP Developer (Aug 2019 – Oct 2022)
Qualica Technologies – Junior Dev / Ops Engineer (Jun 2018 – Aug 2019)
Angus Electronics – Technician / Software Support (Feb 2014 – Oct 2015)
Osbro Cash and Carry – Technician / Support (Jan 2013 – Feb 2014)
YSF Computers – Technician / Support (Jan 2012 – Feb 2013)

Qualica Projects and Role

Dashboard Development: Consumed Jira API into MySQL using a PHP ETL Docker container and built dashboards in YII.
Reporting & ETL Handover: Took over Flexfin ETL and reporting from outgoing BI dev. Fixed bugs and assisted onboarding of new BI dev.
ETL & Reporting in Microservices: Built cronjob ETL Docker containers per service. Configured Jaspersoft Reporting for import/export via API.
System Documents: Revived a broken Java service, added formatting, and created templates for doc generation.
Others: New report creation, Python DB script fixes, and website edits.

Advance Management Systems Projects and Role

B2B Online Ordering System: Developed and maintained PHP system syncing with client-side accounting systems.
B2C Online Shopping System:
- Created retail online shop systems synced with accounting software.
- Implemented new features.
- Fixed bugs and provided customer support.
ISP Customer Interest System: Added new features and bug fixes.
Noteworthy Contributions: Mobile responsive UI, automated consignment usage ordering, rep module calendar integration, automated Python backups, dashboards, and product popups for pharma clients.
Integrations: API and payment gateway integration.

7web Development – Notable Projects & Work

Freelancing developer supporting existing teams and projects with bug fixes and feature implementation:
- Learning Management Software
- Pharmaceutical B2B Portal
- Various eCommerce Platforms: WooCommerce, Shopify, OpenCart
Remote Stock Take System: Integrated with Google Sheets and web UI to manage remote inventory.
Online Classifieds: Progressive Web App deployed to iOS and Android.
Online Label Designer: Drag-and-drop web tool with ZPL code output for Zebra printers.
Label Designer with RFID Support: Added data integration and automated stock takes from RFID scans.
API Platform for ERP: Syncs data between local databases and external apps.
E-commerce Integration Tool: Unified API/data processor for multi-platform sync.
POS to E-commerce Sync: Customized POS-to-online catalog/order flow.
E-commerce Tooling: Various Woocommerce and Opencart plugins.
Takealot Integration: Inventory updates and order creation from Takealot sales data.
Makro Integration: Inventory updates to Makro catalog.
AI Questionnaire: User-friendly touch UI integrated with third-party AI for kiosks.
Wi-Fi Hotspot Marketing Tool: Captured guest data and enabled scheduled email/WhatsApp campaigns.
Medical Consignment: Medical consignment application with SAGE API integration.
Zoho Books: Implementation and customer support.