Paul Van Zyl
Founder & Principal Consultant at Sigma Digital pty ltd
Gauteng, South Africa
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Top SchoolPaul Van Zyl is a founder and principal consultant with 13 years of experience building product-focused teams and shipping UX-driven web and mobile solutions across South Africa, the US and the UK. He founded and scaled agile digital studios, sold his previous agency in 2017, and now runs Sigma Digital while serving as CTO/Co-founder of CoronaFighter and Technical Director at IIIMPACT, blending technical strategy with hands-on engineering. Comfortable as a generalist, he pairs UI/UX and design-sprint discipline with backend expertise in Go, Node, serverless architectures and cloud platforms (GCP/AWS). His work spans fintech, telecoms and retail, with an appetite for data analytics, blockchain and practical innovation. Outside of work he brings an unusual mix of audio-engineering roots, economics interest and a taste for old whiskey and live rock music, which informs a pragmatic, creatively driven approach to product development.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma Audio Engineering, Diploma Audio Engineering at Cape Audio ColleageBBA Mkt Marketing Management, BBA Mkt Marketing Management at IMM Graduate School of Marketing
Stackoverflow
33reputation
5kreached
4answers
20questions
Github Skills (200)
woocommerce10
modular-scale10
browser10
inferno10
reactive-programming10
static-site-generator10
nodejs10
mongodb10
php10
compiler10
build-system10
rpc10
insert10
blaze10
app-platform10
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
Pushplaybang/ballyhoo
Jun 2019 - Oct 2020
Production ready ES6 micro pub/sub
Contributions:2 releases, 19 commits, 3 PRs in 1 year 3 months
eventsproduction-readyjavascriptes6pub-sub
sigmadigitalza/duxedo
Feb 2019 - Feb 2023
tiny library to help scale redux and upgrade your life.
Contributions:54 commits, 39 PRs, 45 pushes in 4 years
reacttinyredux-reducersscaleredux
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