Software Engineer • Founder & CEO

Hi, I'm @programcipher.

also known as Mpho Ramaloko

I am the Founder and CEO of Ramaloko Holdings (Pty) Ltd and a specialized software engineer architecting scalable enterprise systems. Whether leading projects independently, collaborating within high-performance teams, or directing a diverse portfolio of child companies like Ramaloko Technologies (Pty) Ltd, I deliver robust applications using Java, React, Node.js, and Next.js. Java and JS are my preferred first choice languages.

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Enterprise Architecture

Production-grade systems

Architectures designed for high availability, security, and real-time operations. (Private Repositories)

Enterprise POS & Analytics Dashboard

Enterprise management dashboard with real-time analytics, inventory tracking, and POS integration. (Next.js, PostgreSQL)

Large-Scale Event Pipeline

Scalable event management system handling ticketing, user registration, and real-time notifications for large-scale events. (Node.js, Redis)

IoT Telemetry Platform

IoT-integrated mobile dashboard for monitoring remote telemetry, hardware status, and historical usage metrics. (React Native, Node.js)

Open Source & Utilities

Additional Engineering Work

Academic Tracking Platform

Comprehensive platform for managing student wellbeing, academic tracking, and communication. (Spring Boot, React, PostgreSQL)

AI Resume Tailor

Desktop application using AI to generate tailored resumes and ATS-friendly cover letters. (Python, CustomTkinter)

ATM GUI Simulator

Java Swing-based ATM simulation with account management, transaction processing, and realistic UI. (Java, Swing)

Experience & Skills

Robust Foundations

Qualified in Computer Science and recognized with multiple Academic Excellence Awards.

I engineer end-to-end applications with a strict focus on clean architecture and security. From independently building resilient backend services to working alongside cross-functional teams on complex interfaces, my priority is always delivering maintainable code that scales alongside business needs.