Amara F.

Amara F. is a Junior Software Engineer based in Johannesburg, holding a BSc in Computer Science from the University of the Witwatersrand. With expertise in developing software and data-driven solutions, Amara is proficient in Python, JavaScript, SQL, and the React framework. She has demonstrated her skills through challenging hackathons and data-thons, earning accolades like the Golden Key International Honour Society invitation and winning top awards at events organized by IBM and DIRISA. At IBM, Amara contributed to the Sound-busters project by integrating machine learning models into interactive web applications, while at AdaptIT's Seeing-beyond hackathon, she focused on accessibility by developing an API for safety classification using computer vision. Her practical experience spans building APIs, web apps, and analytical models, well positioning her for impactful entry-level roles in software engineering or data-centric teams.