Heinrich R
Head Of Technology at GoAspire
Western Cape, South Africa
Summary
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Top SchoolHeinrich R is a seasoned technology leader and founder with nine years of hands-on experience building and scaling software teams across South Africa. Currently Head of Technology at SANTS and running code initiatives at GoAspire, he blends operational leadership with product-first engineering from prior director and head roles at 2U, SEEK, and Track24. As founder of Rubigo he transitioned frustration with cookie‑cutter solutions into a consultancy that designs tailored software, DevOps and MVP strategies to align engineering with business outcomes. He pairs practical cybersecurity interest with a track record of delivering secure, production-grade systems in both edtech and financial services contexts. Known for turning vision into repeatable delivery models, he emphasizes long-term digital resilience over short-term fixes. Based in the Western Cape and trained at Stellenbosch University, he brings entrepreneurial grit alongside disciplined engineering and architecture stewardship.
8 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree at Stellenbosch University/Universiteit Stellenbosch
English, Afrikaans
Github Skills (4)
aws1
aio1
backup1
amazon-cognito1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
heinrich-r/homelab-portainer-stacks
May 2022 - Oct 2022
Contributions:12 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
heinrich-r/devops-toolbox
May 2021 - Jul 2024
Contributions:20 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 2 months
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