Trystan Rivers
Full-stack Developer at Cars.co.za
Gauteng, South Africa
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Top SchoolTrystan Rivers is a full-stack developer based in Gauteng, South Africa, with a decade of experience building web products from agency work to in-house platforms. He has progressed from internships and junior roles to technical lead and current full-stack developer at Cars.co.za, blending hands-on coding with team mentorship and client-facing delivery. His background in interaction design and multimedia gives him a user-centered approach to engineering, evident from creating custom WordPress plugins, HTML5 sites, and bespoke tooling. Comfortable across front-end and back-end concerns, he has led projects as a self-employed project lead and scaled responsibilities at BIGBrave™. Colleagues describe him as curious and hungry to learn—summed up by his motto “the more I learn, the less I know”—and his GitHub quip hints at a lighthearted, sustainable approach to code. He brings practical product sensibility and a track record of shipping polished digital experiences for brands like BMW and Suzuki.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Interaction Design, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, Bachelor of Interaction Design, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia at Open WindowPretoria Boys High SchoolUniversity of Pretoria
English, Afrikaans
Stackoverflow
759reputation
7kreached
3answers
2questions
firebase
top-5%
firebase-security
top-5%
google-cloud-firestore
top-5%
Github Skills (87)
browser10
nextjs10
react10
javascript9
compiler9
firebase-security9
hybrid9
firebase9
static-site-generator9
typescript9
google-cloud-firestore9
django8
api8
react-framework8
rest-api8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Trystanr/Trystanr.github.io
Nov 2015 - Feb 2020
Contributions:150 commits, 143 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 3 months
Trystanr/Intro-to-AR
May 2020 - Nov 2021
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
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