André Louw
Senior Software Engineer at Kraken
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolAndré Louw is a Senior Software Engineer based in Berlin with nine years of cross-domain experience bridging embedded systems, backend services, and iOS product engineering. Trained as a Computer and Electronic Engineer, he brings a rare combination of hardware-rooted systems thinking and a strong design sensibility to mobile UX and architecture. He’s led modular app modernizations, CI/CD transformations, and safe rollout infrastructure while mentoring teams and improving developer workflows at companies like Gymondo, TIDAL and now Kraken. Known for lifting codebases and shipping measurable improvements, André thrives on solving complex problems end-to-end—from microservices and real-time dashboards to delightful iOS interfaces. An advocate for community best practices, he pairs technical rigor with a craftsman’s attention to product quality and developer experience.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
B.Eng Computer and Electronics, B.Eng Computer and Electronics at North-West University/Noordwes-UniversiteitMatric, Matric at Goudveld Hoërskool
Afrikaans, English
Github Skills (15)
cli8
terminal-ui7
git7
gitcommand7
ios4
tuist2
bootstrap2
neovim2
swift2
xcode2
clean-architecture1
macos1
nvim1
modularization1
swiftui1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
andrelouw/python-mission-to-mars
May 2018 - Mar 2021
The Mars Rover Technical Challenge
Contributions:1 PR, 9 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 11 months
mars-roverroboticsmarsrover
andrelouw-playgrounds/swift-solid-examples
Mar 2020 - Apr 2023
Contributions:1 push in 3 years 1 month
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