Corné BesterCB
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Corné Bester

@cornbester

Experienced engineer and architect specializing in distributed systems.

South Africa

What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that fosters innovation and collaboration, with opportunities for growth.

With over 12 years of experience in cloud-native software development and operations, I have honed my expertise in infrastructure architecture, performance, availability, and security. My journey has taken me through various sectors, including financial services, telecommunications, and logistics, where I have consistently delivered high-impact solutions that enhance operational efficiency.

As a Senior Consultant at Daemon Solutions, I have led DevOps initiatives for top retailers and insurers in the UK, focusing on cloud engineering and technical architecture. My achievements include significantly reducing latency for clients in China and optimizing AWS costs, resulting in substantial savings. I am passionate about mentoring teams and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation, ensuring that we not only meet but exceed our clients' expectations.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

ST

Head of IT DevOps

StatPro

Feb 2015 - Present (10 years 4 months)

Provided technical leadership and infrastructure architecture for public cloud environments, integrating with on-premises datacenters. Built out DevOps practices and culture for multiple development and operations teams.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

BS

Brackenfell High School

Senior Certificate, General Studies

Obtained a Senior Certificate, completing secondary education. This certificate prepared for further studies and professional development.

Cape Peninsula University of Technology logoCT

Cape Peninsula University of Technology

National Diploma, Electrical Engineering

Completed a National Diploma in Electrical Engineering. The program provided a foundational understanding of electrical systems and their applications.

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