Summary
Theuns Alberts is a seasoned software engineer with 13 years of experience spanning embedded systems, mission-critical aviation and defence projects, and large-scale scientific instrumentation software for radio telescopes. He has led engineering teams as a Software Engineering Manager and delivered full lifecycle solutions—from low-level embedded firmware to distributed control, DevOps, and integration for SKA/MeerKAT systems. Currently focused on study and training rather than new roles, he pairs deep technical breadth with formal engineering credentials (M.Eng and B.Eng) and management training. Notably, his background bridges strict safety- and quality-driven domains and exploratory scientific software, giving him a pragmatic approach to architecture and mentoring across diverse stacks.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, Management Development Programme (MDP), Diploma, Management Development Programme (MDP) at USB-ED
B.Eng (Hons), Computer Engineering, B.Eng (Hons), Computer Engineering at University of Pretoria
English, Afrikaans