Ethan Marrs
Software Engineer at Mindjoy
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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Top SchoolEthan Marrs is a software engineer with 11 years' experience building full-stack web applications and leading engineering teams from Cape Town. He has progressed from sole-developer roles and internships into lead developer and engineering manager positions at OfferZen, where he drove major projects like migrating search to Elasticsearch and building a GraphQL layer combining Elasticsearch and MongoDB. Comfortable shipping Rails and React code, he pairs hands-on development with hiring, mentorship, and cross-functional planning. Ethan values readable code and data visualizations, and brings a curious, learning-oriented approach evidenced by frequent upskilling in frontend frameworks and large-data UIs. Outside work he’s an avid reader and endurance athlete—running and cycling—which informs his steady, disciplined leadership style.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Business Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Business Science, Computer Science at University of Cape Town
English, Afrikaans
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Github Skills (19)
openai-api10
chatgpt10
api-client10
whisper10
rails10
ruby10
api10
openai10
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dall-e10
react10
javascript9
azure-openai9
documentation9
open-source8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
offerzen/integration_test_kit
Oct 2019 - Sep 2020
A small DSL for defining and calling integration test commands.
Contributions:1 review, 1 PR, 1 push in 11 months
testingcallingdslintegration-test
EthanMarrs/capetopoint
May 2022 - Jun 2023
Contributions:4 pushes in 1 year 1 month
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