Louis Du Pisani
About Louis Du Pisani
Louis Du Pisani is a Technical Interviewer and Staff Competency Lead at Luno, where he has worked since 2023. He has extensive experience in software development and technical leadership, having held various roles at companies such as Britehouse and FNB South Africa.
Work at Luno
Louis Du Pisani currently serves as the Staff Competency Lead at Luno, a position he has held since 2023 in Workington, England. In this role, he provides oversight on design documentation and mentors developers. He previously worked at Luno as a Staff Software Engineer from 2022 to 2023 in Worthing, England. His responsibilities included managing technical roadmaps and overseeing cross-team initiatives for a web application that supports over ten million users globally.
Experience at Karat
Since 2019, Louis has worked as a Technical Interviewer at Karat. In this role, he evaluates candidates' technical skills and provides insights into their capabilities. His experience in technical leadership roles has equipped him with the knowledge to assess candidates effectively, ensuring that they meet the standards required for various technical positions.
Professional Background
Louis has a diverse professional background in software development and technical leadership. He worked at Britehouse Specialist SAP Division as a Technical Lead from 2012 to 2018, where he contributed to various projects. He also held the position of Senior Mobile Developer at FNB South Africa for one year in 2011. Additionally, he served as a Technical Lead at Integrove for five months in 2020 and worked as an Angular Developer at Counterpoint Dynamics from 2018 to 2019.
Education and Ongoing Studies
Louis studied at Pretoria Technical College from 1993 to 1994, where he achieved his National Senior Certificate (NSC). He has been pursuing further education at RMIT University since 2015 and at Griffith University since 2016. His ongoing studies reflect his commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of technology.
Technical Contributions
In his current role at Luno, Louis leads the development of tools aimed at enhancing the developer experience. This includes initiatives such as automatic peer-review and sentiment analysis using AI models on DataBricks. He collaborates closely with mobile and back-end teams to create features that span multiple platforms, demonstrating his ability to integrate various aspects of software development.