Dean Van Niekerk
Senior Software Engineer at Edge
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Top SchoolDean Van Niekerk is a Senior Software Engineer with 10 years of experience building product-grade web and Web3 platforms from Cape Town’s Eastern Cape. He has led engineering for Monax’s Aspen membership platform and now drives development of cryptocurrency trading solutions at Edge, blending full-stack craft with blockchain-aware design. Previously he delivered enterprise-grade financial tooling at Kurtosys and a diverse suite of applications and simulators while leading teams at Alchemy Software, demonstrating comfort across complex domains and long-lived systems. Dean combines hands-on implementation with technical leadership, owning feature design through delivery and mentoring peers along the way. Outside work he’s a family-oriented technologist, which he cites as a steadying influence on his pragmatic, user-focused engineering approach.
10 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, Information Technology, Distinction, Diploma, Information Technology, Distinction at Cape Peninsula University of Technology
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Github Skills (72)
ui-components10
cordova-plugin10
language-design10
react-components10
typescript10
antd10
ui-design10
react10
phonegap9
cordova9
ionic-framework9
react-native-library9
transition9
animation8
hyperledger-burrow8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ymlynsky/Alt-Tab---Node.JS-Coding-Challenge-Public
Jun 2018 - Jul 2021
Contributions:2 PRs in 3 years 1 month
DeanVanNiekerk/ant-design
Nov 2019 - Jan 2020
🌈 A UI Design Language and React UI library
Contributions:20 pushes, 3 branches in 1 month
reactlanguage-designui-librarydesign-systemreact-components
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