Ruan Knoetze

I am passionate about leveraging the latest technologies to solve complex problems and drive innovation. My goal is to continue growing as a .NET developer, exploring new trends, and contributing to impactful projects that make a difference. I thrive in collaborative environments where I can share my knowledge, learn from others, and push the boundaries of what’s possible.

Let’s connect and explore how we can create exceptional solutions together!

Emperio Group 09/2020 – 08/2022 & 08/2022

-Software Engineer

• Engineered a Full-Stack Web Application for a Property Management Company in Portugal which facilitated comprehensive property rental and maintenance management.
• Partnered with diverse client departments to deliver customized middleware projects, ensuring adherence to design standards.
• Played a pivotal role in fostering a collaborative culture within remote teams, fostering a company-wide commitment to accountability and teamwork.
• Developed a comprehensive sales and procurement system that significantly improved order and stock management with a full-stack solution. Designed an intuitive front-end UI and a robust back-end architecture, facilitating seamless scheduling and purchasing from multiple suppliers.
• Developed and maintained an API system utilizing RESTful architecture, serving both customer facing web and mobile applications.
• Built a communication platform with Blazor WASM: Developed an innovative machine learning model for duplicate detection, yielding promising initial results and enhancing communication efficiency and accuracy.
• Built seamless Zapier integrations using JavaScript
• Developed a mobile-friendly check-in app with custom QR code generation for efficient delegate management.
• Built an event scheduling system that enhanced customer engagement with dynamic forms,

surveys, and landing pages.

FRAXION 09/2022 – 03/2023

• Successfully resolved critical bugs in a legacy fin-tech project to help optimize performance and general usability.
• De-cluttered and optimized many parts of a very large code base to improve code readability for future developers.
• Implemented new features to legacy projects by keeping with existing best practices established by developer teams.
• Successfully help revive older features by doing extensive clean-up as well as reworking logic to function as originally intended.

AIRBORNE TACTICAL SOLUTIONS, LLC

• Successfully designed and developed a fully functional e-commerce website, encompassing payment gateway integrations, an efficient administrative system, and a user-friendly customer-facing interface.
• Collaborated closely with the customer to understand their specific requirements,

translating them into a customized solution that aligned with their business goals and branding.

• Delivered a seamless user experience by optimizing the website's performance, navigation,

and responsiveness, resulting in increased customer engagement and conversion

DESERT LOTUS GROUP

• Built a multisite website with a custom email marketing solution that drives customer engagement and website traffic.

ROYAL STANDARD CAR SERVICES

• Simple Html & CSS website for new business.

Richards Bay High School Matric 2011