Christoff Linde
AI Engineer (Team Lead) at BMW IT Hub South Africa
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
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Top SchoolChristoff Linde is an AI Engineer and team lead with eight years of hands-on experience building cloud-native data platforms and production ML tooling, currently driving multi-agent data engineering and automation at BMW IT Hub South Africa. He blends a software engineering background with AWS- and PySpark-centered data engineering practices, having implemented Iceberg-backed pipelines, infrastructure-as-code with Terraform, FastAPI services and React micro-frontends. Christoff focuses on production reliability, cost optimisation and developer workflows—establishing DevOps and code quality standards while mentoring junior engineers. He also experiments with generative algorithms and art, reflecting a design-minded approach to technical problems, and brings practical curiosity from earlier roles in 3D modeling and full-stack web development.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Die Hoërskool MenloparkBIS (Hons) Multimedia, Computer Science and Media/Multimedia, BIS (Hons) Multimedia, Computer Science and Media/Multimedia at University of Pretoria
English, Afrikaans
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Github Skills (50)
visual-studio-code10
electron10
microsoft10
typescript10
editor10
table-viewer8
compile-time7
async7
git7
gitlab6
react6
sqlc6
spellchecker6
dsl6
rust5
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
christoff-linde/pih-rs
Nov 2023 - Aug 2024
Rust Axum API for sensor readings
Contributions:16 reviews, 61 PRs, 97 pushes in 9 months
axumrust
christoff-linde/pih-core-go
Sep 2024 - Jun 2025
Golang-based MQTT subscriber & Web API service.
Contributions:4 releases, 49 PRs, 55 pushes in 9 months
golangmqttgogooseiot
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