Summary
Riaan Snyders is a pragmatic software tester analyst with 13 years of hands-on experience blending field support, hardware testing, and software quality assurance across telecommunications and audio-visual environments. Currently at LXE Hearing, he brings a strong background in client-facing troubleshooting and on-site system setups developed through progressive roles at Instacom where he moved from field technician to software tester. His early career as a sound engineer and AV technician gives him an unusual edge in diagnosing complex audio-hardware-software interactions and communicating technical fixes to non-technical users. Trained in sound engineering and with certification in financial statement reading, he combines technical rigor with operational and business awareness. Known as a fast learner and dependable problem-solver, he often steps into hybrid roles that bridge testing, deployment, and customer training.
13 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate Reading Financial Statemen, Certificate Reading Financial Statemen at Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh Campus
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Sound Engineer , Bachelor of Science (BSc) Sound Engineer at Academy of Sound Engineering
National Certificate Sound Technology , National Certificate Sound Technology at oakfields college
English, Japanese, Afrikaans