Richard Sithole

Frontend Lead Developer at OPTIMAL SYSTEMS Group

Richard Sithole has extensive experience as a Frontend Lead Developer, with a focus on designing application architecture and improving web performance. Richard is proficient in Angular and related technologies, as well as Electron, Cordova, Capacitor, and Angular, using them to develop reliable Desktop, Web, and Mobile applications. Before joining OPTIMAL SYSTEMS GmbH in 2020, Richard worked as an Angular Web Developer at Britehouse, where they delivered front-end applications using Angular and ensured high performance on mobile and desktop devices. Prior to that, they held roles as a Product Manager and Business Analyst at Internet Solutions, a Business Process Analyst at MTN, a Business Analyst at MTN Business, and a Technical Data Support specialist at MTN.

Richard Sithole has a diverse education history. Richard began their studies in 1995 at Giyani High, where they earned a Matric Certificate in Computer Science in 2000. Richard then pursued a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Informatics (Information Systems) at the University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika from 2010 to 2013. During this time, they also completed additional certifications such as ITiL V3 Foundation in 2015 and ScrumMaster in 2014. In 2013, Richard furthered their education by completing a Bachelor of Commerce (Informatics) with Honors (Cum Laude) at the University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika. Richard continued their education in the field of Computer Software Engineering, completing a Web Development course at freeCodeCamp in 2016 and a Udemy Academy Web Development course in 2017. Richard also obtained a Mobile Web Specialist Nanodegree from Udacity in 2018. In terms of language learning, they acquired certifications in German from the Goethe-Institut e.V. and Lingoda GmbH between 2021 and 2022. Overall, Richard Sithole has consistently pursued education in the fields of commerce, informatics, and computer software engineering, while also seeking additional certifications to enhance their knowledge and skills.

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Berlin, Germany

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OPTIMAL SYSTEMS Group

Digitalization made possible. Software solutions for the management of information. OPTIMAL SYSTEMS was founded in 1991 in Berlin, where the company's headquarters are located to this day. The OPTIMAL SYSTEMS Group meanwhile acts throughout Europe and has 16 subsidiaries in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Serbia. With a staff of 508 employees, we develop and distribute products and solutions for enterprise content management (ECM) which are in daily use by more than 2300 installations. With our activities on LinkedIn (e.g. forms for lead generation, links, etc.) we collect your LinkedIn profile data such as company name, business email, first name, last name, zip code, company size, industry sector. We use this information to inform you about our events and to present software solutions relevant to your industry. You will find OPTIMAL SYSTEMS' privacy policy at https://www.optimal-systems.de/en/legal-data-privacy