Summary
Stephan Visagie is a seasoned software engineering leader with over 20 years of experience and a decade-plus in senior management, currently serving as Director of Software Engineering at Powerfleet. He brings deep expertise in client/server architectures, MS-SQL relational design and ASP.NET-driven web applications, with a strong focus on usability, AJAX and rich UIs dating back to Silverlight era projects. Stephan has progressed from hands-on developer to strategic manager across long tenures at MiX Telematics and MWEB, blending technical ownership with team leadership and delivery discipline. Based in the Western Cape, he pairs an electrical engineering background with practical product-minded development, often bridging database design and front-end usability in business-critical systems. An understated strength is his continuity: long multi-year stints that indicate both institutional knowledge and an ability to evolve legacy stacks into maintainable, modern solutions.
9 years of coding experience
27 years of employment as a software developer
Electical Eng. LC, Electical Eng. LC at Free State Technikon
High School, 12, High School, 12 at Grey College
Afrikaans, English