Summary
Hardy Lutula is a Senior Software Developer with nine years’ experience building full-stack applications, primarily in JavaScript/TypeScript and Java, and a background in PHP. Based in Gauteng, South Africa, he progressed at Shaper from intern to Technical Coordinator and Lead Developer, now heading development and providing technical leadership since 2020. He has hands-on experience designing production systems, mentoring junior engineers, and running agile teams that deliver client-facing showcase apps and novel transaction and retail solutions. Comfortable across the stack and familiar with tools like GitHub, JIRA and Netlify, he blends architecture-minded thinking with practical delivery. Notably, he has led the onboarding and growth of junior talent—scaling two intern teams into productive contributors while shipping real-world demos.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
University of South Africa