Resume
This is boring, I know, but here you can see a dynamic summary of my professional milestones, what I studied and even the tech I love to build with.
Work exp.
Where I've worked and what I did there.
Co-Founder @ Qudu
May 2024 - Present
As Co-Founder of Qudu, I established business operations, led marketing initiatives, managed projects, handled sales, and provided strategic GenAI consulting to clients, blending vision with hands-on leadership to drive company growth.
Engineering Lead @ Root
September 2022 - May 2024
Led delivery of 50+ API-first insurance products globally, managed a skilled engineering team, designed technical specifications, and contributed to sales efforts, balancing technical expertise with leadership to ensure high-quality solutions.
Solutions Engineer @ Root
March 2021 - September 2022
Designed and developed scalable, API-ready insurance products, led client system integrations, created middleware solutions, and collaborated across teams to deliver robust, secure software that seamlessly connected clients with our platform.
Software Engineer @ The Website Engineer
July 2019 - March 2021
Progressed from intern to full-time engineer, developing websites and e-commerce platforms using PHP, JavaScript, SQL, and AWS, while supporting sales meetings, ensuring high availability, and delivering monthly performance reports.
Education
What I studied, the things I've learnt.
Obtained a Bachelor of Engineering (Industrial) degree from the University of Stellenbosch. Received cum laude for my final year dissertation.
Matriculated with full exemption and A-aggregate. Subjects were Maths, Afrikaans (FHL), English (FAL), Science, Biology and Accounting.
Go-to tech
Because everyone has favourites.
TypeScript
NodeJS
NextJS
React
Tailwind CSS
AWS
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Git
Python