Jan Claasen
Web Developer at CloudCannon
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
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Top SchoolJan Claasen is a web developer based in Dunedin, New Zealand with eight years’ experience building component-driven websites and APIs across frontend and backend stacks. He specializes in static-site and modern frameworks (Jekyll, Hugo, Next.js, Svelte, React) and ensures CMS compatibility and internationalisation for client projects at CloudCannon. Jan combines hands-on engineering with practical product sense from founding a tech-enabled real estate startup and leading documentation and tooling efforts in prior roles. He is passionate about agile practices and building CMS-editable, multilingual component libraries that keep content teams in control. Off the clock he describes himself playfully as “the other Yarn,” reflecting a creative, code-first approach to shaping the web.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma in Web Development, Information Technology, Diploma in Web Development, Information Technology at Developers InstituteNorth-West University / Noordwes-Universiteit
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Github Skills (94)
databases10
heroku10
low-bandwidth10
docker-compose10
laravel10
editor10
inertiajs10
screeps10
electron10
netlify10
mysql10
mariadb10
typescript10
full-stack10
static-site10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
Yoda-Soda/mu-torere
Nov 2020 - Aug 2025
Contributions:1 review, 17 PRs, 26 pushes in 4 years 9 months
Yoda-Soda/feed-the-need
Oct 2020 - Mar 2021
Contributions:122 commits, 1 push, 37 branches in 5 months
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