Summary
Johan Du Plooy is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience building backend systems and driving Big Data projects at Globetom. Skilled in C++, C#, Java, and Python, he pairs strong object-oriented design with Linux/Bash scripting and production-grade database work across MySQL and Amazon Redshift. A disciplined practitioner of Git, Agile processes and the Atlassian suite, he consistently delivers robust, maintainable services rather than flashy front-ends. Fluent in English and Afrikaans, Johan brings the added perspective of navigating technology with a visual disability, which sharpens his focus on accessibility, functionality, and pragmatic engineering. Currently based in Pretoria and grounded in a BSc in Software Development from the University of Pretoria, he thrives on complex data problems and collaborative delivery.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
University of Pretoria