Siza Mndzawe
I build full-stack apps end to end.
Next.js and React Native on the front, Express and MySQL behind it. I care about software that stays out of the way.
Selected work
All projects →CircleNet
2024A social platform with feeds, groups, anonymous messages and live streaming — built three separate times against the same Express + MySQL backend.
FixLog
2026A repair log for the phones I fix — devices, faults, parts and turnaround. I use it daily.
Writing
All posts →What eight thousand lines taught me about building alone
12 September 2026CircleNet started as one file. By the time it stopped being one file, I understood why people don't build social platforms solo.
The difference between a side project and software you use
12 September 2026FixLog is the only app I've built that I depend on daily. That changed how I build everything else.
Building the same app three times
12 September 2026What I learned rebuilding CircleNet in vanilla JS, Next.js and React Native against one backend.
I'm open to freelance work and full-time roles. The fastest way to reach me is email.
sutfusiza@gmail.com