Summary
George Dewar is a Senior Developer based in Wellington with 12 years of experience delivering full-stack web applications and platform work across banking, government, and enterprise clients. He blends hands-on expertise in Java, Kotlin, Spring, React and Ruby on Rails with practical infrastructure, networking and security knowledge, often owning architecture and operational responsibilities. George has a track record of leading and mentoring teams on large programmes—most recently helping build a new BNZ staff platform and contributing to New Zealand’s STEP land-records replacement. Comfortable shipping production-quality code and troubleshooting complex systems, he’s equally at home mentoring developers or diving into security reviews and network design. Outside work he maintains a candid collection of personal projects on GitHub, reflecting a pragmatic curiosity and appetite for experimentation.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Computer Science and Information Systems, 'A' average, BSc, Computer Science and Information Systems, 'A' average at Victoria University of Wellington