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Frank Tadiwanashe Chinembiri

Frank Tadiwanashe Chinembiri

Full-Stack Systems Architect & DevOps Engineer

Available for IT consultancies and roles in DevOps, MLOps, Information Systems, Data Engineering, Remote Sensing, GIS Analytics, Systems Engineering

Architecting National Scale Infrastructure.

Hybrid IT Professional with 4.5+ years experience spanning DevOps, Software Development, and Cloud Infrastructure. From architecting 2.5 PB storage systems for ZCHPC to deploying AI-powered Agritech pipelines for FAO, I build secure, localized ecosystems compliant with the Data Protection Act.

fchinembiri24@gmail.com

Core Expertise

Bridging the gap between legacy systems (VB.NET, SQL) and modern distributed architectures (Python, Kubernetes, Flutter, React).

Software Engineering

Expert in full-cycle development from requirements analysis to UAT. Highly proficient in:

Python Java Dart Flutter React PHP/Laravel VB.NET JavaScript REST APIs

Database & Data Eng

Design and optimization of transactional workflows and geospatial data structures.

PostgreSQL/PostGIS MySQL MS SQL Server Data Pipelines

DevOps & Cloud

CI/CD automation, high-availability clusters, and local server management.

Kubernetes (K3s) Docker CI/CD (Gitea/Actions) SLA Mgmt

Professional Journey

Lead Cloud & Information Systems Architect

2024 - Present

Green Earth Consultants

  • Architecting AI-powered web applications on bare-metal Kubernetes with remote cloud fallback.
  • Managed complex PostGIS databases for nationwide land-use classification.
  • Developed end-to-end MLOps pipelines for satellite data ingestion and processing.

Systems Engineer & AI Research Scientist

2023 - 2024

Zimbabwe Centre for High Performance Computing (ZCHPC)

  • LMS Development: Integral part of the development team for the official ZCHPC Learning Management System.
  • Storage Architect: Deployed and managed a 2.5 PB TrueNAS SAN/NAS enterprise system for mission-critical gov databases.
  • Virtualization: Managed XCP-ng/Xen Orchestra platforms supporting multi-tenant government workloads.
  • Systems Support: Provided L1-L3 technical support for national systems like the Empilo e-health platform.

Security Systems Software Developer & ICT Support

2022 - 2023

X-sys Security Systems | Harare, Zimbabwe

  • Backend & API Integration: Designed backend database architecture using SQL for alert management, scheduling, and incident reporting. Developed RESTful APIs connecting mobile frontends with secure on-premise monitoring systems.
  • Hardware & Network Deployment: Installed and configured CCTV, biometric access systems, structured cabling, and secure LAN environments for surveillance deployments.
  • Technical Support: Provided extensive L1-L3 network diagnostics, on-site troubleshooting, and hardware support for connectivity and deployed systems issues.

Software & Systems Intern

2021 - 2022

Clencore Studios | Harare, Zimbabwe

  • ERP Customization: Customized Odoo ERP modules, configuring business logic, inventory, CRM, and accounting workflows for enterprise clients.
  • Web & Database Deployment: Assisted in deploying web applications, configuring backend database systems, and utilizing Git version control for collaborative development.

Strategic Consultancy & Project Collaborations

Global/Regional

UN, Government & Academic Partnerships

Agritech & Data Science

Collaborated with FAO, EOSTAT, MLAFWRD, and the Surveyor General on Sen4Stat and other national agritech systems to automate crop statistics.

Regional Development

Partnered with the National University of Lesotho to build an Agri-advisory system for regional information dispensation.

EdTech - Tech4Edu

Spearheaded the technical roadmap and development for Tech4Edu, an AI-powered school and learning management system.

Lesticom - School Management

Partnering with Lesticom to build robust school management systems for Zimbabwean schools, hosted and showcased at Africaalert.live.

Academic Foundation

Master of Technology (MTech), Data Science & Analytics

Harare Institute of Technology

2027 (Expected)

Advanced research into distributed data systems and AI-driven insights for national systems.

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computer Science

Bindura University of Science Education (BUSE)

2023

Focused on software engineering, database management, and network architecture.

Professional Certifications

ZCHPC

AI & Big Data Analytics (2024)

Huawei

High-Performance Computing (2024)

Digital Earth Africa

Agritech & Food Security

Digital Earth Africa

Water Resources & Urbanisation

EO College

Machine Learning for Earth Obs

Linux Professional

Linux Server Administration

Featured Systems

Transactional workflows and data-intensive platforms.

Web-based IMS Secure Hosting

Lesticom AfricaAlert

School management systems tailored for Zimbabwean educational compliance and workflow automation.

Visit Platform
Python GIS

Sen4Stat Instance

A national-scale agritech instance for automated crop statistics and satellite data processing pipelines.

Live Instance
GIS Python

GeoCrop Analysis

A high-performance pipeline for validating and processing massive Sentinel datasets for national crop mapping.

Live Demo

Data Sovereignty & Local Hosting

I specialize in building systems that look at the whole lifecycle: from Data Engineering and automated Pipelines to SLA Management, UI/UX, and Backups.

  • Zim Data Protection Act Compliance: All mission-critical data remains within Zimbabwean borders on my private server clusters.
  • Local Gitea Instance: Private Git version control service hosted locally for total code security and integrity.
  • Process Scaling: Systems architected for rapid scale-up without vendor lock-in.

Capable of hosting and maintaining high-availability services within Zimbabwe for NGO and Government projects.

Node 01
Node 02
PostGIS
Gitea
Private Infrastructure Cluster

Ready to Build Better Systems?

Whether you need an Information Management System for school registration, a national Agritech pipeline, or a high-availability localized HPC environment, let's discuss your requirements.

Direct Email

fchinembiri24@gmail.com

Phone / WhatsApp

+263 775 611 052