Al Jeyapal
CEO & Director Of Engineering at brightSPARK Labs
Canberra, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolAl Jeyapal is a seasoned software leader with 11 years of experience who currently serves as CEO and Director of Engineering at brightSPARK Labs in Canberra, leading a team that builds and deploys impactful software while reinvesting 90% of profits into established charities. His background includes engineering management at Lockheed Martin and software architecture at CSC, giving him deep experience across defence, enterprise systems and product delivery. Al blends strategic leadership with hands-on engineering, focusing on technology that matters and sustainable business models. A University of Adelaide computer systems graduate, he is known for pairing rigorous technical judgment with a philanthropic approach to entrepreneurship.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Computer Systems, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Computer Systems at University of Adelaide
Github Skills (60)
parser10
cli-application10
keyboard-layout10
terraform9
keyboard9
docker9
keyboard-events9
cli9
uinput9
gradle-plugin9
ldap-authentication8
haskell8
linux8
configuration-management8
windows8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
brightsparklabs/gulp-pandoc-pdf
Dec 2015 - Dec 2017
Contributions:10 commits, 1 PR, 10 pushes in 2 years 1 month
brightsparklabs/datastore
Sep 2019 - Jun 2025
A standardised means to store large amounts of files into a store. - [Managed by Iac (terraform)]
Contributions:4 reviews, 1 PR, 12 pushes in 5 years 10 months
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