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Francois van Greunen

Technical Lead at Covaler

Francois van Greunen's work experience includes:

- Currently working at Covaler as a Technical Lead, starting in July 2022.

- Previously worked at Covaler as a Lead Data Engineer from August 2021 to July 2022.

- Worked at Momentum Investments as a Software Architect (Data) from January 2019 to August 2021, gaining experience in various parts of the finance (investments) industry.

- Worked at BMW Group as a Full-Stack C# Software Developer from September 2018 to December 2018.

- Worked at Momentum Investments as a Full-Stack C# Software Developer from February 2017 to August 2018, contracting through BBD and serving as a Scrum Master for the team.

- Worked at Synerics as a Full-Stack C# Software Developer from June 2016 to February 2017, contributing to a multinational insurance system with a focus on CI/CD pipeline and testing.

- Worked at IoT.nxt as a Full-Stack C# Software Developer from September 2014 to May 2016.

- Worked at Microzone as a Full-Stack C# Software Developer from January 2014 to September 2014, participating in the development, design, and architecture of various systems in the project management industry.

Francois van Greunen's education history includes the following:

- From 2018 to 2019, they studied at the University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria and obtained a Master's degree in Information Technology with distinction. Their field of study was Big Data Science.

- In 2021 and 2022, Francois attended Milpark Education and completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Planning.

- In 2013, they enrolled at the University of the Free State, where they earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Honours degree with distinction in Computer Information Systems.

- From 2010 to 2012, Francois also studied at the University of the Free State, where they achieved a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree with distinction in Information Technology and Applied Mathematics.

In addition to their formal education, Francois van Greunen has obtained several certifications, including:

- Professional Scrum Master (PSM) from Scrum.org, obtained in July 2017.

- Programming in C# certification from Microsoft, obtained in July 2017.

- Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3 certification from Microsoft, obtained in September 2014.

- AWS Certified Data Analytics - Specialty from Amazon Web Services (AWS), obtained in July 2020.

- AWS Certified Machine Learning Specialist from Amazon Web Services (AWS), obtained in January 2020.

- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate from Amazon Web Services (AWS), obtained in December 2019.

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Timeline

  • Technical Lead

    July, 2022 - present

  • Lead Data Engineer

    August, 2021