Guitar
Martin Mayembe
Prague
Summary
PHP Developer with 4+ years’ experience in software development, systems engineering, and project leadership. Proficient in Yii2, Laravel, REST APIs, and web architecture. Experience building and maintaining critical systems such as grant portals, registry databases, file management, and LMS platforms. Currently pursuing a Master’s in Software & Data Engineering at Charles University, Prague, seeking part-time roles in Czech tech teams.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Programme Lead – Documentation & IT
National Science and Technology Council (NSTC)
04.2021 - 07.2025
- - Designed, developed, and maintain the Research & Development Database (https://rd.nstc.org.zm)
- - Led creation and operations of the File Registry System (https://nstcregistry.nstc.org.zm)
- - Architected and deployed the Grants Management System (https://nstcms.nstc.org.zm)
- - Migrated hosting from external provider to in-house Linux infrastructure, reducing recurring costs by ~30%
- - Managed organizational IT infrastructure: Active Directory, Exchange Online, Linux web servers
- - Instituted IT service management procedures aligned with ITIL
- - Led a team of developers, IT support, and documentation staff
IT Intern
DLN Entrepreneurship Institute
02.2021 - 04.2021
- - Developed and supported the DLN Learning Management System (https://elearning.dlninstitute.org)
- - Handled system maintenance, user support, and platform performance tuning
- - Assisted in system integrations and content upload workflows
IT Intern
National Science and Technology Council
04.2020 - 04.2021
- - Contributed to backend functionalities and feature enhancements in internal systems
- - Provided IT support including network troubleshooting, server maintenance, and scaling
Technical Department Intern (Part-Time)
University SDA Church
11.2019 - 01.2021
- - Designed and deployed a church management system
- - Maintained backend operations, data backups, and upgrades
IT Intern
Muvi TV
11.2019 - 01.2020
- - Provided help-desk support and internal system troubleshooting
- - Assisted with network setup and system administration
Education
MSc - Software & Data Engineering
Charles University
09.2025
MSc - Computer Science
University of Zambia
01.2024
BSc - Computer Science
University of Zambia
01.2021
Skills
- Programming & Frameworks: PHP (Yii2, Laravel, Laravel), JavaScript, Python
- Architecture & Web Systems: REST APIs, microservices, database modeling, scalability
- IT Project management
- Object-oriented programming
- Relational databases (SQL)
- Requirements gathering
- API integration
Accomplishments
- In my role at NSTC I designed a comprehensive management system encompassing different aspects of institutional operations and implemented as a microservices architecture. The service included Grants Management (https://nstcms.nstc.org.zm), File Registry System (https://nstcregistry.nstc.org.zm), National Research and Development Database (https://rd.nstc.org.zm). PHP (yii2 framework) was used to implement the systems.
- In my role at DLN Entrepreneurship Institute I successfully maintained the Learning Management Platform (https://elearning.dlninstitute.org).
Certification
Foundations in Project Management - Google
Interests
Football
Timeline
Foundations in Project Management - Google
11-2023
Foundations of cybersecurity
10-2023
Programme Lead – Documentation & IT
National Science and Technology Council (NSTC)
04.2021 - 07.2025
IT Intern
DLN Entrepreneurship Institute
02.2021 - 04.2021
IT Intern
National Science and Technology Council
04.2020 - 04.2021
Technical Department Intern (Part-Time)
University SDA Church
11.2019 - 01.2021
IT Intern
Muvi TV
11.2019 - 01.2020
MSc - Computer Science
University of Zambia
BSc - Computer Science
University of Zambia
MSc - Software & Data Engineering
Charles University