Herve Tusse
Full Stack Engineer
Pretoria, Gauteng, 0081, South Africa
https://github.com/htusse
https://my-portofolio-5u1j.onrender.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/herve-tusse-8a-/
Full Stack Engineer with several years of comprehensive experience in frontend, backend, and mobile
application development with a strong track record of delivering production-ready applications.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Technical Lead, XCELLENCETECH (PTY) LTD
Develop and maintain full-stack mobile applications using React Native and
Node.js backend services
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11/2024 – Present
Pretoria, Gauteng,
South Africa
Build and integrate RESTful APIs for seamless frontend-backend
communication
Manage Linux server deployments and optimize application performance
Implement secure authentication systems using JWT and OAuth methods
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and conduct comprehensive code
reviews
Handle complete deployment processes including server configurations and
database migrations
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Full Stack Engineer, Ganitech
Built responsive web and mobile applications using React Native and modern
JavaScript frameworks
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10/2022 – 10/2024
Randburg, Gauteng,
South Africa
Developed backend services with Node.js and integrated RESTful APIs for data
synchronization
Optimized application performance achieving 40% improvement in load times
Implemented database migrations and query optimization for SQL databases
Managed server deployments on Linux environments and configured email
services
Collaborated with UX/UI teams to create mobile-responsive interfaces across
devices
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Full Stack Engineer, Naskisoft
Developed mobile-responsive applications for financial sector clients
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02/2021 – 09/2022
Pretoria, Gauteng,
South Africa
Integrated secure authentication systems (JWT, Firebase) for mobile apps
Implemented RESTful API connections for real-time data processing
Ensured mobile security best practices for sensitive financial data
Collaborated with backend teams to optimize API performance for mobile
consumption
Managed database migrations and implemented comprehensive indexing
strategies
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EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree - Information Technology, Pearson Institute
01/2015 – 01/2018
High School Diploma, Dansa international college
01/2014 – 01/2015
CORE SKILLS
React Native
Express.js
OAuth
AWS
NativeScript
MySQL
React js
n8n
JavaScript
PostgreSQL
Angular
Next js
TypeScript
MongoDB
HTML5
CSS3
Git
Node.js
Firebase
RESTful API development
JWT
Mobile-first development
Linux
Strapi
LANGUAGES
English (Fluent)
French (Native)
PROJECTS
Equity Bank Data Portal
01/2021 – 01/2022
Web application for remote credit card application processing in Congo, enabling
global access for Congolese citizens.
Key Benefits
Enables global access for Congolese credit card applications
Removes geographical limits and boosts financial inclusion
Improved user satisfaction with multi-language support
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Technologies
Angular 7, Java Spring Boot , MongoDB, MySQL, JWT, Firebase
JOJ Mobile App, Festival App
10/2022 – 12/2023
Mobile app for festival-goers providing up-to-date lineup and schedule
information, available on both Play Store and Apple Store.
Key Benefits
Detailed lineup and schedule information with real-time updates
Engaging features like personalized schedules and interactive maps
Enhanced user experience and satisfaction for festival attendees
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Technologies
React Native, Firebase, Node.js, Howler API
Cricut Ambassador App, Ambassador Management Platform
Comprehensive multi-country ambassador management platform for Cricut,
featuring gamification, training modules, demo scheduling, digital wallet with
banking integration, and real-time leaderboards across South Africa, Middle
East, Israel, and Turkey.
Key Benefits
Multi-country support with region-specific wallet and payout systems for 4
markets
Comprehensive gamification system with challenges, leaderboards, and tiered
rewards
Integrated training platform with video modules, quizzes, and certification
tracking
Demo scheduling with GPS verification and buddy system for event
coordination
Digital wallet with banking integration for commission payouts and product
purchases
Real-time push notifications and OTA updates via Expo for seamless user
experience
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Technologies
React Native, Strapi CMS, Firebase, Sentry, Multi-region APIs, Push Notifications,
Geolocation
10/2024 – 03/2025
Secret Sale - E-commerce Platform,
Full-Stack E-commerce Solution
Enterprise-grade multi-service e-commerce platform built on MedusaJS v2,
featuring a customer storefront, point-of-sale system, campaign management,
and comprehensive order fulfillment with multiple payment integrations.
Key Benefits
Complete e-commerce solution with MedusaJS v2 backend and Next.js 15
storefront
Point-of-Sale admin interface with order management and label printing
Multiple payment gateway integrations (Stripe, PayFast, Manual payments)
Advanced product search with Meilisearch integration
Bulk product management with CSV import/export
Partial fulfillment support with item-level tracking
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Technologies
Next.js 15, MedusaJS v2, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Redis, Meilisearch, Docker,
TailwindCSS, Shadcn UI
CERTIFICATES
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Amazon Web Services Training and Certification
08/2025 – 09/2025
