Anna Wright
About Anna Wright
Anna Wright is a Senior Software Engineer currently employed at RapidDeploy and Open Box Software in Cape Town, South Africa. She has extensive experience in software development, having worked in various roles since 2012, including positions as a tutor and intern during her studies at the University of Cape Town.
Current Role at RapidDeploy
Anna Wright serves as a Senior Software Engineer at RapidDeploy, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for both front-end and back-end development, contributing to the company's software solutions. Her work is based in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, where she has been an integral part of the team for four years.
Experience at Open Box Software
Anna Wright has extensive experience at Open Box Software, where she has worked in various capacities since 2014. Initially, she was an iOS and Web Developer for one year. She then progressed to a Junior to Mid Software Developer role, focusing on both front-end and back-end development from 2015 to 2019. In 2020, she transitioned to her current role as a Senior Software Developer, further enhancing her skills in software development.
Internships and Early Career
Anna began her career with internships that provided foundational experience in software development. In 2012, she interned at Eighty20 for one month and later at PriceCheck for one month in 2013. Additionally, she worked as a tutor for first and second-year Computer Science students at the University of Cape Town in 2012, which complemented her practical experience with academic instruction.
Educational Background
Anna Wright studied at the University of Cape Town, where she earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science and Business Computing from 2010 to 2012. She continued her education and achieved a BSc (Honours) in Computer Science in 2013. Her academic background laid the groundwork for her career in software engineering.
High School Education
Anna completed her high school education at Milnerton High School from 2005 to 2009. This early education provided her with a strong foundation that supported her subsequent studies in computer science.