Charles Mutale is a seasoned full-stack engineer and systems architect with over a decade of experience building, scaling, and maintaining complex digital platforms. With a rare blend of software development expertise and business strategy insight, Charles plays a vital role at Union Station, where he helps shape the backend infrastructure and product experience for a modern, intelligent music booking platform.

Charles holds a Bachelor of Science in Computing and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Greenwich. He has led engineering teams across global health and logistics sectors, managing robust systems in high-stakes environments—where uptime, data security, and usability are non-negotiable. His work has supported thousands of users in both government and private systems throughout Africa, including national-scale health platforms like SmartCare and eSCMIS.

He has consistently demonstrated his ability to architect and implement modular, scalable technologies. From designing ticketing systems with real-time payments to implementing Kafka- and RabbitMQ-based interoperability layers in health records systems, Charles is an expert at building services that run seamlessly behind the scenes. He has deep fluency in cloud infrastructure, containerization, microservices, DevOps, and cross-platform integration—skills that make him indispensable as Union Station scales.

At Union Station, Charles contributes to both frontend and backend development, optimizing architecture while solving real-world workflow challenges for artists, venues, and agents. He is responsible for improving platform performance, bolstering system reliability, and ensuring security and scalability as the user base expands.

Investors view Charles as a mission-driven builder with the discipline, technical depth, and real-world experience needed to deliver a product at scale. His blend of engineering rigor, leadership in Agile environments, and understanding of business outcomes makes him a key figure in transforming Union Station’s technical roadmap into reality.