Hi there! I am

Mitch Stroebel

Portrait of Mitch Stroebel

Full-stack software engineer with over a decade of experience building and running web platforms. Won MTN App of the Year for the ACGL esports platform, and led projects with brands such as Toyota and Curro. Focused on user experience, reliability and the infrastructure behind it all.

Angular
Vue
TypeScript
Tailwind CSS
Git
NestJS
PHP
.NET
Python
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Vercel
AWS
Azure
Bash
Docker
Drupal
WordPress
Claude
Angular
Vue
TypeScript
Tailwind CSS
Git
NestJS
PHP
.NET
Python
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Vercel
AWS
Azure
Bash
Docker
Drupal
WordPress
Claude
Angular
Vue
TypeScript
Tailwind CSS
Git
NestJS
PHP
.NET
Python
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Vercel
AWS
Azure
Bash
Docker
Drupal
WordPress
Claude

What I do

  • Web Development
    • Single Page Applications and CMS
    • Progressive Web Apps
    • Full-stack, Microservices and Monoliths
  • Web Design
    • Fully responsive designs
    • UI design with Figma and Canva
    • UX research and improvements
  • DevOps and Cloud
    • Cloud and dedicated server management
    • Serverless and Docker deployment
    • CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code

My work

Projects

SpineStack

Active

A self-hosted physical book collection manager for tracking, organising and cataloguing a personal library.

TypeScriptSvelteKitTailwind CSSNode.js

CSIR

Deployed

Rebuilt the website of South Africa's Council for Scientific and Industrial Research with AI text-to-speech and search.

PHPJavaScriptDrupalBootstrap

Orena

Active

An open-source tournament management system for hosting esports or any other kind of competition.

TypeScriptVueNestJSNode.js

Toyota Gaming Engine

Deployed

Developed a tournament platform for Toyota South Africa allowing users to sign up, compete in events and watch curated esports videos across more than 10 events.

PHPJavaScriptDrupalLinux

Professional Background

Experience and Awards

Intermediate Software Engineer

2025 to Present

Avochoc

Head developer of Payway, tech lead on Petro-Logistics and maintainer of client educational platforms.

MTN App of the Year

Award
2018

Best Gaming Solution | ACGL

Senior Web Developer and Platforms Manager

2016 to 2025

ACGL

Designed and developed 6 websites and 3 apps, attracting over 150,000 registered users and over 1 million annual visits.

ICT Teacher

2016 to 2018

Dr Viljoen and Piet Retief Primary Schools

Ran IT infrastructure at two primary schools and taught ICT from Grade R to Grade 7.

Work with me

Freelance Services

Whether it's a business website or a custom web app, I look after the whole journey: design, development, hosting and deployment, then the ongoing maintenance that keeps it fast and reliable.

Web DevelopmentWeb DesignHosting, DevOps and Cloud