Philip Van Der Merwe
Founder & Managing Director at Digital Service Partners
Western Cape, South Africa
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Top SchoolPhilip Van Der Merwe is a founder and managing director who helps SMBs and enterprise-grade startups boost brand equity, revenue, and profitability through applied marketing automation, audiovisual content, and data-driven continuous improvement. With a transdisciplinary background in business, technology, and industrial/product design, he bridges strategic planning and hands-on implementation to accelerate customer journeys and convert leads. He has driven measurable growth in roles from channel sales engineering to digital marketing management, and built repeatable playbooks, templates, and automated platforms that scale marketing outcomes. Known for translating executive needs into technical requirements, he also brings a designer’s eye to brand systems and performance dashboards that enable real-time decision making. Based in the Western Cape, South Africa, he combines startup grit with an emphasis on operational rigour and client-facing empathy.
2 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Industrial and Product Design, Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Industrial and Product Design at Cape Peninsula University of TechnologyBachelor of Arts (BA), Human Resources Management and Services, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Human Resources Management and Services at Stellenbosch University/Universiteit Stellenbosch
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Github Skills (39)
testing9
sha9
client-library8
infrastructure8
padding8
async8
kubernetes7
nodejs7
hash-functions7
benchmark7
javascript7
crc7
shamir-secret-sharing7
google6
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Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Pvdm691/google-auth-library-java
Jul 2023 - Jul 2023
Open source Auth client library for Java
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
cr-marcstevens/sha1collisiondetection
Aug 2023 - Aug 2023
Library and command line tool to detect SHA-1 collision in a file
Contributions:1 review in 1 day
cryptanalysishash-functionssha-1crccli
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