Veron Ngobeni

AI Engineer focused on end-to-end AI application development, building LLM-powered features, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines, and semantic search, then integrating them into secure, scalable backends with FastAPI and REST APIs. Experienced connecting AI systems to React and Next.js applications across web, mobile, and desktop platforms. Backed by six Oracle certifications spanning Cloud Architecture, Data Science, AI Foundations, and Analytics.

AI Engineer at Nudle (2026-02 – Present)

• Design, build, and ship AI-powered features that bring LLMs and RAG pipelines into production
• Develop backend services using FastAPI and integrate LLMs via API-driven architectures
• Build React/Next.js interfaces for AI features, covering prompt engineering and RAG pipeline design
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on software architecture, API design, database design, and testing

AI Software Developer Intern at Initium Venture Solutions (2025-04 – 2026-02)

• Integrated machine learning models into web, desktop, and mobile applications
• Built scalable backend services and developed AI features end-to-end, from API design to debugging and optimization
• Gained hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, version control, and modern frameworks

Software Developer Trainee at HLCB Holdings (2022-04 – 2024-11)

• Built and maintained web, mobile, and desktop applications within an Agile team
• Participated in code reviews, fixed bugs, and shipped new features
• Strengthened understanding of software engineering principles, databases, APIs, and version control

Diploma in Informatics, ICT – Tshwane University of Technology

NQF 5 in AI Software Developer – Initium Venture Solutions (2025)

Matric – Mark Shope Senior Secondary School (2018)