Ikraam Ghoor

Senior Software Engineer at Chord Commerce

Ikraam Ghoor has a diverse work experience spanning multiple roles and industries. Ikraam currently works as a Senior Software Engineer at Team Satchel since January 2023. Previously, they held the same position at Chord Commerce starting June 2021.

Prior to that, Ikraam worked as a Software Engineer at Nebulab from November 2020 to January 2023 and at EMPG LABS from November 2020 to May 2021. Ikraam also worked part-time as a Technical Trainer at Talent Attraction Group from February 2020 to February 2021.

Ikraam's experience includes being a Technical Support Engineer at Microverse from July 2020 to October 2020, where they gained expertise in code reviews and following best practices.

Before transitioning into software engineering, Ikraam worked as an Electronic Engineer at Motion Perfection Industries (Pty) Ltd from August 2018 to November 2019. Ikraam was recognized with an "Employee Excellence" award for their exemplary conduct and expertise in exploring new avenues of income. Ikraam also led a team of software engineers and served as a QA Engineer for proximity-detection electronics in off-road mining vehicles.

Additionally, Ikraam has worked as an Educator at Open Minds Campus for a brief period in 2018, and as an Assistant Lecturer at the University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria from January 2017 to December 2017. During their time at the university, they automated the marking of students' code and improved the management of Linux servers. Ikraam also published a peer-reviewed paper on bio-electronics in an IEEE conference.

Earlier in their career, Ikraam worked as a Researcher at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) for a short duration in 2017.

Overall, Ikraam Ghoor's work experience showcases their expertise in software engineering, technical training, electronic engineering, and research.

Ikraam Ghoor has a diverse education history. Ikraam started their academic journey in 2008 at the British International Distance College, where they pursued Cambridge A-Level studies and graduated in 2010. In 2012, Ghoor enrolled at the University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria and completed a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, finishing in 2016. Following this, they pursued further studies and obtained a BengHons(Micro-electronic) degree in Microelectronic Biosensors at the same university, with an unspecified completion year.

In 2019, Ghoor enrolled at Microverse, where they pursued a Full Stack Web Development degree in Software Engineering, finishing in 2020. Additionally, in the same year, they obtained a Facilitation of Adult Learning Certification from ENJO, although the duration of the program is not specified.

It is also mentioned that Ghoor has an additional certification as a Computer Hardware Technician. However, the institution and specific details regarding the acquisition of this certification are not provided.

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  • Senior Software Engineer

    June, 2021 - present

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