Ruben Verster
About Ruben Verster
Ruben Verster is a Software Engineer with experience in frontend web development and a background in various roles across multiple companies in South Africa. He currently works at Turing.com and Wyzetalk, emphasizing collaboration and continuous learning in his professional approach.
Work at Turing
Ruben Verster has been employed at Turing.com as a Software Engineer since 2021. Turing is known for recruiting the top 1% of developers globally, providing opportunities for remote work with US-based companies. His role involves contributing to various projects, emphasizing his skills in software development and collaboration within a remote team environment.
Previous Experience in Web Development
Prior to his current position, Ruben worked as a Frontend Web Developer at Younglings Africa from 2019 to 2020 for one year. He then transitioned to 1-grid, where he served as a Developer for six months in 2021. His experience in these roles has contributed to his expertise in front-end web development, focusing on creating user-friendly interfaces.
Current Role at Wyzetalk
Ruben is also a Junior Developer at Wyzetalk, a position he has held since 2021. Located in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, his work at Wyzetalk complements his role at Turing, allowing him to further develop his skills in software engineering and contribute to team projects.
Education and Expertise
Ruben completed his education at Strand High School, where he earned a High School Diploma from 2009 to 2014. His academic background laid the foundation for his career in software development, particularly in front-end technologies, which he continues to enhance through practical experience and ongoing learning.
Professional Philosophy
Ruben values collaboration and prefers working with leaders rather than traditional bosses. He believes in personal growth through challenges and is open to learning from others, regardless of their experience level. This approach reflects his commitment to continuous improvement in his professional journey.