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I am a software developer with a knack for solving complex problems through a combination of immersion and grit. I am an innovative thinker who learns quickly, relish new and challenging projects and can lead a team in order to fulfill the project aim. I am quick to adapt to changing environments, reliable, honest and have excellent communication skills. I can identify areas of improvement, strategize and communicate the requirements of optimization effectively.
Work experience (most recent)
Aranja - Lead developer
Jun 2018 - Present • Reyjavík, IcelandFor the first two and a half years I was sub-contracted to Google (Nest), where I worked on various projects ranging from portals for their enterprise partners to migrating Nest customers to Google accounts. I am currently working for a Panasonic owned startup called Yohana.
Cityzenith - Software engineer
May 2016 - May 2017 • Reyjavík, IcelandAs a part-time contractor for Cityzenith, I was tasked with developing a user management and identity service, which included managing oAuth clients for single sign on, sign-in and sign-up flows.
CCP Games - Senior software engineer
Jul 2014 - Jun 2018 • Reyjavík, IcelandWorked as part of a team of which the responsibilities included the maintenance and development of our billing systems. I was also tasked with prototyping integrations with different payment providers.
CCP Games - Software engineer
Aug 2010 - Jul 2014 • Reyjavík, IcelandWorked as part of a team of which the responsibilities included maintaining our external facing websites, developing new websites and maintaining and developing internal web-based applications.
Education
Northwest University
2005 • Potchefstroom, South-AfricaBSc. in Information Technology
Ermelo High School
2001 • Ermelo, South-AfricaGrade 12, Higher Grade
Language
Afrikaans
Fluent • Mother tongueEnglish
FluentIcelandic
Limited working proficiencyKey skills
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