Summary
Dan Davey is a developer with 11 years of full-stack experience who focuses on using technology to optimize human wellbeing, currently exploring AI/human collaboration for creativity and mental health. Based in the Western Cape, he has delivered production systems and led technical teams across startups like OfferZen and 42courses, where he built gamified e-learning platforms and architected Kafka-backed systems to let freelancers contribute safely. His background blends product management, developer coaching, and hands-on engineering—from greenfield builds to growth-stage features—and includes running an AI co-creation project teaching kids about GPT-3. He brings a practical, human-centered approach to AI, pairing computational intelligence training from the University of Cape Town with a track record of translating user needs into scalable, team-friendly systems.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
6 A's, 6 A's at Oakhill
BSc., Computational Intelligence, BSc., Computational Intelligence at University of Cape Town
English, Afrikaans, gpt-3