Dean Oemcke
Available For Contract Jobs at Transit
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
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Top SchoolDean Oemcke is a versatile software professional with 13 years’ experience blending product management and hands-on development across web, backend, and desktop systems. Based in Wellington, he has driven product lifecycle work as Product Manager and shipped core features as a senior generalist developer using MySQL, PHP/CodeIgniter, Java, Backbone, and REST APIs. At Transit he focuses on data backend development while also taking contract work and running his own projects, demonstrating an ability to move between long-term products and short-term engagements. He values collaborative teams, open communication, and pragmatic agile practices (Kanban) to turn user insight into polished digital experiences. Beyond day-to-day engineering he’s co-created informal initiatives—like an in-house table tennis scoring app—that reflect a knack for small, culture-building tools. Trained in computer science, mathematics and finance at Victoria University, he combines technical depth with a commercial mindset.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science and Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science and Mathematics at Victoria University of Wellington
English, French
Stackoverflow
478reputation
13kreached
2answers
2questions
ffmpeg
top-5%
Github Skills (21)
chrome-extension10
chrome10
ffmpeg9
nodejs7
dom7
solver7
puzzle7
scp7
ssh6
google-chrome-extension6
child-process6
localstorage6
javascript6
java5
gtfs3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
deanoemcke/thegreatdiscarder
Dec 2016 - Aug 2017
Contributions:3 releases, 5 commits, 1 PR in 7 months
deaconmeek/puzzle
Aug 2012 - Jan 2019
Contributions:24 commits in 6 years 6 months
puzzle-solversolvergraphicalpuzzlejava
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