Simon Pett
Senior Engineering Manager at Swyftx
Queensland, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolSimon Pett is a seasoned engineering leader based in Queensland, Australia, who has built and scaled product and software organisations across payments, mining, and fintech. With a career spanning senior technical and executive roles—from hands-on architecture to GM and CIO responsibilities—he has grown teams from dozens to hundreds and launched portfolios of 30+ digital products. He combines product-led engineering, DevOps, and R&D oversight to drive reuse, lower TCO and transition organisations from project-centric to product-centric delivery. Currently a Senior Engineering Manager at Swyftx after leading Rio Tinto’s digital products transformation, he brings rare experience uniting delivery, architecture and support for mission-critical systems. An MBA and engineering background underpin his ability to translate business strategy into engineering execution, and his Github tagline "Code for Victory ✌️ Commit for Country" hints at a pragmatic, service-minded approach to software.
3 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Business Administration and Management, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Business Administration and Management at The University of QueenslandBsc Computer Science, Bsc Computer Science at University of Technology SydneyUNSW Sydney
Github Skills (141)
sentry10
ui-components10
authentication10
material-ui10
prompt-engineering10
shadcn-ui10
react-native-expo10
seo10
chatgpt10
radix10
posthog10
feature-flags10
prompt10
ai10
jwt10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
simon-v-swyftx/rotki
Jan 2024 - Jan 2024
A portfolio tracking, analytics, accounting and tax reporting application that protects your privacy
Contributions:2 pushes in 1 day
simon-v-swyftx/material-react-table
Aug 2022 - Oct 2022
A fully featured Material UI V5 implementation of TanStack Table V8, written from the ground up in TypeScript
Contributions:3 pushes, 3 branches in 2 months
reactmaterialtanstack-tablematerial-designtanstack
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