SAULO MAVOTA

Saulo Mavota

Software Engineer & Technology Entrepreneur

Ilha de Moçambique, Mozambique

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Profile

I build digital products and business systems that turn real-world problems into scalable solutions.

Hotel manager and systems engineer based in Ilha de Moçambique. Manager of Pousada Café Central since 2019 and Executive Director of MMIDIA (Mabulo Midia, LDA.). Mentor of young entrepreneurs in the INCUBOX programme. Deepening expertise in cybersecurity.

Core skills

Frontend
Angular · Ionic · Tailwind CSS
Backend
NestJS · Node.js · REST APIs
Database
MongoDB · Prisma · Firebase
Mobile
Ionic · Capacitor · Android
Infrastructure
Oracle Cloud · Networking · Linux · Cloud systems
Security
Authentication · Authorization · Secure APIs · Access control

Experience

  1. 2019 — Present

    Manager

    Pousada Café Central (Titan Tours Limitada)

    A heritage guesthouse in a century-old building in the Stone Town of Ilha de Moçambique, restored to UNESCO preservation standards. I lead a team of 36 and am responsible for commercial, financial and HR management, as well as events, conferences and cultural experiences for visitors from around the world.

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    Executive Director

    MMIDIA — Mabulo Midia, LDA.

    Technology company developing management systems, setting up and managing three public Digital Squares with the Municipal Council of Ilha de Moçambique, and advising businesses on IT infrastructure and servers.

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    Mentor

    INCUBOX — Ilha de Moçambique Business Incubator

    Mentor to young entrepreneurs in the 4th cycle of the Business Incubation Programme. In September 2026 I received a Certificate of Recognition from the EU co-funded INCUBOX project. I also train local artistic groups in digital marketing and help them prepare portfolios for international cultural markets such as MASA 2026 in Abidjan.

Selected projects

  • MMIDIACompany

    A technology company focused on building software, digital platforms and secure systems for businesses.

  • Digital SquaresClient Project

    Setting up and managing three public Digital Squares that bring internet access to the heart of the heritage city.

  • Hotel Management PlatformBuilt

    A centralized management system designed around real hospitality operations.

  • RHAPPBuilt

    A digital HR platform designed to simplify employee attendance, working hours, absences, overtime and payroll preparation.

  • CC-TT-APPBuilt

    A workforce and attendance tracking application designed to connect employee attendance with working hours, overtime and payroll data.

  • Crystal ClearBuilt

    A digital platform connecting students, teachers, administration and academic processes.

  • ChamaJáConcept

    A product concept for ordering fuel and gas for delivery from a mobile app. This is a concept/prototype, not a launched product.

Education

  1. 2024

    Licenciatura in Informatics — Systems Development Engineering

    Universidade Pedagógica de Maputo

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    Diploma in Hospitality Management

    Tourism School Klessheim (Instituto de Turismo e Gestão Hoteleira de Klessheim), Salzburg

Languages

Portuguese · English · Spanish (basic) · German (basic)

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