Andre Odendaal
Senior Software Engineer at APEX Energies Zimbabwe
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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Top SchoolAndre Odendaal is a Senior Software Engineer with 14 years of experience blending hands-on development, delivery leadership and mentoring across retail, commerce and utilities sectors from Cape Town. He excels at pragmatic platform appraisals and uplift—simplifying CI/CD, imposing environment and security discipline, and retrofitting testing into legacy React and Java stacks while also building reporting pipelines to withstand infrastructure instability. As a delivery lead he has cut delivery cycles dramatically, orchestrated large product dependencies and scaled data products for online selling and ML workflows. Comfortable across front-end, back-end, mobile and databases, he also mentors junior engineers and has a creative sideline as a hobbyist game developer, bringing a product-minded curiosity to engineering trade-offs.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Engineering, Master's degree, Engineering at University of the WitwatersrandStandard 8, Mechanical Engineering, Standard 8, Mechanical Engineering at Bellville Technical High SchoolNational Diploma, Light Industrial Electronics, National Diploma, Light Industrial Electronics at Roodepoort Technical College
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Github Skills (91)
libtcod10
azure10
aspnetboilerplate10
angular10
dice10
typescript10
csharp10
dotnet-core10
field-of-view9
pathfinding9
unity3d8
dotnet8
architecture8
roguelike8
web-application8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
aodendaal/entityframeworkcore-tutorial
Oct 2017 - Oct 2018
Contributions:15 commits, 3 PRs, 12 pushes in 11 months
get-startedentitycsharpentity-framework-corecore-framework
aodendaal/validate-jwt
Feb 2020 - Jan 2024
Validate a JWT using .NET
Contributions:1 PR, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 11 months
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