Sean Welgemoed
About Sean Welgemoed
Sean Welgemoed is a Senior Software Engineer at Ziflow, specializing in Java backend web applications and systems engineering in .Net, with extensive experience in DevOps and AWS technologies.
Current Position at Ziflow
Sean Welgemoed has been serving as a Senior Software Engineer at Ziflow since 2016. As part of his responsibilities, he manages multiple modules and ensures expert knowledge on all aspects of technology and services. His role requires him to handle complex backend web applications developed in Java and systems engineering in .Net. He also works in a global team spanning the US, UK, Poland, and South Africa, collaborating closely to deliver high-quality software solutions. Known for his expertise in enterprise-level software principles and patterns, Sean has significantly contributed to the company's success.
Previous Experience: Game Engine Programmer
Before joining Ziflow, Sean Welgemoed worked as a Game Engine Programmer at Private from 2012 to 2016 in South Africa. This role allowed him to refine his skills in software development and gain valuable experience in designing and implementing game engines. The position helped Sean develop a strong foundation in software engineering principles, which he now applies to his work in more complex backend systems at Ziflow.
Educational Background in Software Engineering
Sean Welgemoed has an extensive educational background in Computer Software Engineering, primarily studying through Udemy. In 2020, he completed courses on Elasticsearch and DevOps Tools Training. In 2015, he studied Java Design Patterns and Architecture, Quickstart Angular JS, Java Programming for Beginners, and Java Spring Tutorial. Each course was studied for 11 months. Additionally, Sean has an NSC Matric Certificate from Abbott's College, obtained in 1970.
Specialized Skills and Technologies
Sean Welgemoed specializes in delivering complex backend web applications using Java and systems engineering in .Net. He is well-versed in Spring-Boot, AWS technologies, and enterprise-level software principles and patterns. As an indexing expert with Elasticsearch, Sean has created extensive and detailed UML diagrams validated by AWS security engineers. His broad experience includes DevOps, ground-up deployments on AWS, and writing in-depth documentation on intricate parts of software, supported by detailed diagrams and information.
Roles and Responsibilities at Ziflow
At Ziflow, Sean Welgemoed is responsible for managing multiple software modules and maintaining expert knowledge on all technology and services. His role includes providing client-facing developer support and being involved in multiple facets of the business such as DevOps and Cloud Excellence. Sean is noted for remaining calm when faced with multiple complex issues, particularly in his capacity as a critical bug fixer. His ability to navigate technical challenges effectively makes him a valuable asset to the team.