Damian Hunter
Senior Software Engineer at SPAN Digital Innovation
Western Cape, South Africa
Summary
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Top SchoolDamian Hunter is a Senior Software Engineer based in the Western Cape, South Africa, with 11 years of experience building scalable web applications and products. He progressed through roles at SPAN Digital Innovation from Associate to Senior Engineer, demonstrating steady growth in ownership and technical leadership since 2022. Prior to that he co-founded MD Rostering, where he combined product thinking with full-stack development to deliver a commercial rostering solution. Trained in Computer Games Technology (BSc Hons) and later upskilled through Zero To Mastery, he brings a mix of systems thinking, pragmatic engineering, and startup grit. Colleagues describe him as a developer who bridges product and engineering effectively, favoring reliable, maintainable solutions over flashy one-offs.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Programming, Computer Programming at Zero To Mastery AcademyBachelor of Science with Honours, Computer Games Technology, Upper Second Class, Bachelor of Science with Honours, Computer Games Technology, Upper Second Class at University of Abertay Dundee
Github Skills (10)
bootswatch8
sass7
documentation-generator7
gitbook6
open-source6
edtech6
documentation5
doc5
javascript4
hugo4
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Zalaras/scratch
Mar 2024 - Mar 2024
Place to test out different things
Contributions:12 PRs, 109 pushes, 2 branches in 19 days
SPANDigital/presidium-theme-website
Mar 2022 - Jan 2025
Contributions:7 releases, 92 reviews, 40 PRs in 2 years 10 months
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