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Matthew Leibowitz
Home is where the [.NET] compiler is...
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown

Dirk Brand
Python backend dev, now specializing in building AI agent frameworks
Stellenbosch, South AfricaBreakdown
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George Hlongwane
Full Stack Python and JS developer with a passion for everything ecommerce. Open for collaborations.
Johannesburg, South AfricaBreakdown

Danny Kopping
Staff Engineer @ Coder.com
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown

Alex Hall
Python metaprogrammer
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Alano Terblanche
Software Engineer working on @docker Secrets Engine
Munich, Germany | Pretoria, South AfricaBreakdown

Greg Kempe
Open legislation, civic tech. CTO at @laws-africa.
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown
Stellenbosch, South AfricaBreakdown

Schalk Neethling
✌️ Frontend engineer, web accessibility, and open web evangelist. ❤️
Pretoria, South AfricaBreakdown

Peter Pistorius
Building @redwoodjs
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Durban, South AfricaBreakdown

Nyasha Hama
'\0'
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Jay
Maintaining @axios
George. South AfricaBreakdown

Adrian Moisey
Kubernetes autoscaling and networking.
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown

Nicholas Wiersma
Software developer, general human being.
Durban, South AfricaBreakdown

Shaun Hamilton
Mechanical Engineer and Software Developer
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Ashley K Motsie
A line of code a day keeps a bug away.
South Africa, RustenburgBreakdown

Keegan Carruthers-Smith
South African working for @sourcegraph. Did stints in Bay Area and London for @facebook.
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown

Njuguna Mureithi
Hi!, I am Njuguna Mureithi, a #Rust and #WASM enthusiast. Mainly working on @apalis-dev.
Johannesburg, South AfricaBreakdown

Carrington Muleya
Backend Software Developer | Full-Stack Developer | Senior DevOps Engineer | AI Engineer | (Angular, React, NextJS, Python {Django, Flask, FastAPI}, Java)
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Maxwell Mapako
Lover of all things technology related, a healthy curious mind and happy personality
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Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown
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Ernest Bhekizwe Shongwe
Backend Software Engineer | ALX Africa Alumni | 🇿🇦
Johannesburg, South AfricaBreakdown

Andrew Lima
Director of Operations @pmproplugin
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Pierre du Plessis
Polyglot Developer. Creator of @SolidInvoice. Maintainer of @Payum. Working on OSS at @SolidWorx
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Gladwin Tshepo Ramantso
Certified Developer with a passion for creating seamless and engaging web applications.
South Africa JohannesburgBreakdown

Shaun Roselt
Software Developer / Web Developer
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Jeroen Van Goey
Staff Research engineer at @instadeepai – Machine Learning for personalized cancer vaccines, de novo peptide sequencing and signal peptides.
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown

Denham Preen
Loves being a dev
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown
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Barry Michael Doyle
Full-Time Frontend Engineer | Contributing to Open Source DevTools projects
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown

Rehan van der Merwe
DevOps and Infra at @resend
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Mashy
Freelancer, Web Developer, Database Administrator, Android & IOS App Developer, Java Enthusiast, A CodeProjector
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kudakwashe siziva
Ruby | Python | Javascript | Cloud Software Engineer @datacite @ror-community
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Lintshiwe
Software Engineer | Open Source Contributor Web apps • AI • Cloud Python & TypeScript Always learning, always shipping
South Africa PretoriaBreakdown
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown
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Petrus Theron
CTO at CloudAfrica. Full-stack entrepreneur. Former CTO of weFix South Africa (@iFix). Clojure enthusiast.
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown
Johannesburg, South AfricaBreakdown

Abhinav Sharma
Genomics | Data Science | Oracle Cloud
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown

Jay Welsh
Never give up.
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown

Darren van der Velde
Full Stack Developer Mentor | ITonlinelearning | HTML CSS JavaScript React Node.js PHP | GitHub Portfolio Development | Career Support | Frontend & Backend.
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Cory Zue
Web developer and builder.
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown

Vincent Nyanga
Software developer
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Midrand, South AfricaBreakdown

Lefa J. Mofokeng
Web Development, AI, and Cloud Computing.
Free State, South AfricaBreakdown
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown

Jason van den Berg
(ง ͡ʘ ͜ʖ ͡ʘ)ง
South AfricaBreakdown

King'ori Maina
Site Reliability. Developer Operations. Building on Kubernetes & Docker most of the time. Always looking for a good excuse to build stuff with Elixir, Ruby & Go
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown

Riccardo Spagni
Just building stuff. Prior work: Monero, Tari, MyMonero, OpenAlias, Yat, Big Neon
South AfricaBreakdown

Jonathan Peters
[DJ|Producer & Label Owner @Digital-Divide-Records] [Front End Web Developer]
Western Cape. South AfricaBreakdown

Sipho Zwane
Software Engineering Learner | JavaScript WeThinkCode_ & ALX Africa | Project-driven, problem-solving focused Actively building full-stack app
South AfricaBreakdown
Johannesburg, South AfricaBreakdown

Martin Kruger
Front-end web developer and educator focusing on React and translating designs to pixel-perfect code.
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown

Mike Johnston
Android developer at Standard Bank 💻 Dota 2 player 🛡️ AdmiralBulldog enjoyer 🐶
Johannesburg, South AfricaBreakdown

Arthur Attwell
Tech, publishing, Africa enthusiast. Co-founder at @electricbookworks, @bookdash and @BettercareHealth .
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown

Francois Botha
.NET full stack developer. Actuarial / quantitative finance background. Jack of all trades - master of none.
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown
Johannesburg, South AfricaBreakdown

Uwami Mgxekwa
I teach IT, write Java, and build web apps. That’s me.
South AfricaBreakdown

Myburgh
innovative thinkers making digital creations at global scale crafting theradio.fm and other artefacts #!/bin/bash/smash ひ signed #notsilent ➰ !endlessloop /dev
Johannesburg, South AfricaBreakdown

Sammi Deftu
Passionate full-stack developer, trying to make dreams come true!
South AfricaBreakdown

Siyabonga Samson Lukhele
React & JavaScript Developer | Full-Stack Intern at @Umuzi-org | Learning by building across the web stack
South AfricaBreakdown

antoinevg
We can all have nice things.
Robertson, South AfricaBreakdown

Paul Watson
[Web Developer, CTO@SocioLocal.io, Formerly: [@OpenUpSA.org.za, @CaliberAI, @WeAreKinzen, @Storyful], Learning to code since 1993, South Africa]
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown

NCHAUPE SOLOMON SETSHEDI
As a #Top15youngeeks2022 nominee and a featured professional on builtinafrica.io, I am a highly skilled software developer and cyber-security practitioner.
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Nicolette Mashaba
Junior AI Software Engineer | Full-Stack Developer | Cloud & AI Technologies @Reney17
South AfricaBreakdown

Raydo M
Hello, I'm Raydo Matthee (@burnt-exe), the CEO of Skunkworks (Pty) Ltd, a trailblazing technology and learning solutions company based in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg, South AfricaBreakdown

Tinotenda Mhedziso
Programming: Real-life Dark Souls.
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Leon van Zyl
AI Engineer & Youtuber
Mosselbay, South AfricaBreakdown

George T Chakama
Software Engineer focused on system architecture. Specializing in Node.js, Ruby on Rails, React Native (Expo), and applied AI integrations.
Sandton, South AfricaBreakdown

JagTheFriend
mostly self-taught programmer
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown

Justin Hartman
Just a digital guy trying to change the world, one line of code at a time.
South AfricaBreakdown

Christopher Maile
Entrepreneur | Software Developer | Product Developer | Product Analyst | Marketing Strategist | Author | Musician | AI Developer | Evangelist
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Sylvia Jozi
Software Developer with a love for JavaScript, React and Ruby. Open to new opportunities. I like hiking trails in my spare time.
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South Africa, Free State, BloemfonteinBreakdown

Khuthadzo Gundula
Enthusiastic Android Developer and proud Co-organizer of GDG Pretoria. Building cool things with Java, Kotlin, and Firebase. Let's connect
Pretoria, South AfricaBreakdown

dunxen
Barking up trees at Second (https://second.tech) Mostly on GitLab these days: https://gitlab.com/dunxen
South AfricaBreakdown

Salahuddin Saiet
Just another guy who's into tech.
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Sean Dylan Patterson
Full-Stack Developer
Johannesburg, South AfricaBreakdown

Thabang Mposula
Skilled in Front-End Web Dev, PHP for Back-End, and Python for Data Analysis. #HTML #CSS #VanillaJS #JQuery #PHP #Node #Python #Microsoft365 #PowerPlatform
Johannesburg, South AfricaBreakdown

A-J Roos
"There are only two hard things in Computer Science: cache invalidation and naming things" - Phil Karlton
South AfricaBreakdown

Naeem Carr
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious 👍
South AfricaBreakdown
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown

Ketro Sithole
Technical Lead | Data Engineer |
South AfricaBreakdown

Ruan Bekker
DevOps, AWS, Linux, Containers, Python, Automation, Systems Development, Blockchain and Open Source Enthusiast.
South AfricaBreakdown
Cape Town, South AfricaBreakdown
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Shaqeel Less
Developer and Entrepreneur Ready to learn
Cape town South Africa Breakdown

Dani Smith
Head Witch 🧙♀️ Lambda Queen of Chaos 👩💻
South AfricaBreakdown

Sizolwakhe Leonard Mthimunye
I'm web and mobile developer with experience in PL / SQL, java 8+, react js, javascript, HTML and CSS And I'm also Automation Tester
South AfricaBreakdown

Karl Fischer
lover of people and machines
Pretoria, South AfricaBreakdown

Davyd McColl
Polyglot programmer from South Africa. Been programming professionally for around 25 years. Love learning new tech and languages.
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