Chris Brunsdon

Chris Brunsdon has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Chris began their career in the retail industry for 15 years before transitioning into software engineering. Chris has held various roles as a PHP Developer, Senior Software Engineer, and Software Engineering Specialist, working for companies such as Retail, Mira Networks, Purple Cow Communications, ViaMedia, takealot.com, Servsol Software Solutions, Prodigy Finance, OneDayOnly.co.za, and SPAN Digital Innovation. Their expertise includes PHP, Python, Node, React, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Git, Linux, Docker, Magento, Laravel, GraphQL, and Redis. Throughout their career, Chris has demonstrated a strong technical skill set, optimization of workflows, effective team management, and a customer-centric approach.

Chris Brunsdon completed a Bsc in Informatics from the University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika between 2010 and 2016. Before that, they obtained a National Certificate in Datametrics in Information Systems from the same university between 2008 and 2010. Additionally, they have obtained various certifications, including a Redis Labs RU101 Certificate from Redis Labs in May 2019, a Scrum Master Professional Certificate from MyAcademy at Naspers in September 2018, a MongoDB Advanced Deployment and Operations certification from MongoDB, Inc. in July 2015, a MongoDB for DBA certification from MongoDB, Inc. in February 2015, a Creative, Serious and Playful Science of Android Apps certification from Coursera in January 2014, a Mobile Web Development certification from Udacity in January 2014, an Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python certification from Coursera in June 2013, and a PCI (Payment Card) Standards for Corporate Professionals certification from MyAcademy at Naspers in September 2018.