Thane Thomson

Thane Thomson is a seasoned software engineer and technology consultant with extensive experience in various roles spanning over a decade. Currently a Senior Software Engineer at PocketHealth since September 2024, Thane has previously held significant positions such as Engineering Manager and Project Lead at Informal Systems, where responsibilities included project management, team leadership, and engineering. Notable contributions include work on the Tendermint Core engine at both Informal Systems and the Interchain Foundation. Thane’s background encompasses software development and architecture at Rand Merchant Bank, DStv, and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, focusing on cutting-edge technologies, distributed systems, and digital banking solutions. Educational credentials include a Master’s in Business Administration from GIBS Business School and a B.Eng in Electronic Engineering from the University of Pretoria, complemented by a course in User Experience Design from the University of Cape Town.