About Xolani

Engineer first. Curious about what’s next.

I’m a senior software engineer with more than ten years of experience building applications and platforms across the stack.

Frontend applicationsReact · Next.js
APIs and backend systemsPython · FastAPI
Cloud and operationsAWS · Docker
Applied AIRAG · Agents · Evaluation

How I approach the work

I care about the part that turns an idea into a system people can use: clear interfaces, sound architecture, sensible failure handling and evidence that the thing is doing what it should. These days, I’m bringing that perspective to AI engineering.

This site is a working notebook as much as a portfolio. The projects here are being built in public, and I’ll add demos and results as they’re ready.