Martin Smit
Full Stack Software Developer Manager at iKhokha
Paarl, South Africa
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Top SchoolMartin Smit is a Full Stack Software Developer Manager based in Paarl, South Africa, with 10 years of experience building and leading web engineering teams. Currently at iKhokha, he focuses on optimizing delivery throughput, aligning technical execution with product strategy, and mentoring developers through targeted training and career roadmaps. His background in frontend architecture and UX—shaped by multi-brand white-label work at Tripco and Magento projects at Vaimo—gives him a pragmatic eye for scalable UI systems and maintainable front-end code. Martin blends hands-on development (Vue, Vanilla JS, SCSS, Tailwind) with people management, ensuring teams ship high-quality software while growing professionally. Early university roles in teaching and student leadership hint at his long-standing commitment to coaching and effective communication. He is known for translating complex product needs into feasible technical plans and empowering teams to deliver them.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts with Honours (HonsBA), Socio-Informatics, Socio-Informatics, Bachelor of Arts with Honours (HonsBA), Socio-Informatics, Socio-Informatics at Stellenbosch University/Universiteit Stellenbosch
Afrikaans, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (165)
datetime10
carrousel10
vuejs210
timepicker10
javascript10
slide10
vue-datepicker10
datepicker10
datetimepicker10
swipe-gestures10
shopify10
daterange10
vue-carousel10
daterangepicker10
full-stack10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
hoektoe/michellesmit
Aug 2021 - Oct 2024
Contributions:4 PRs, 94 pushes, 7 branches in 3 years 2 months
hoektoe/kdlanguageservices
Aug 2020 - Aug 2020
Contributions:45 pushes, 1 branch in 17 days
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