Renen Watermeyer
CEO CTO at GetGuidance.com
Western Cape, South Africa
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Top SchoolRenen Watermeyer is a seasoned technology executive and founder with 11+ years of leadership experience, currently serving as CEO/CTO of SASA Finance and founder of schooltools.co.za. He combines a strong analytical mindset and delivery focus with hands-on expertise in cloud technologies, databases, analytics, email systems and software development, thriving in goal-directed, entrepreneurial environments. Previously he led systems development at Jumo—scaling data-driven, mobile-money systems—and has steered engineering teams across fintech, edtech and marketing tech roles. With a Masters in Financial Management from the University of Cape Town, he uniquely blends technical depth with financial acumen to build products that meet real business needs. Colleagues describe him as a practical change agent who mentors technical talent while keeping a relentless focus on measurable outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Masters, Financial Management, Masters, Financial Management at University of Cape Town
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Github Skills (89)
home-assistant10
jekyll10
javascript9
ui-components9
barrage9
semantic9
vue9
documentation9
home-automation8
aws-amplify8
amplify8
aws-iot8
aws-s38
material-components8
aws8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
sasa-solutions/yr_weather
Jan 2021 - Nov 2022
Contributions:18 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
renenw/harduino
May 2015 - Mar 2023
Arduino processes for: alarm monitoring, pools depth checking, gate access, filling the pool etc.
Contributions:2 PRs, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 11 months
gatepoolcheckingdeptharduino
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