Adriaan Pelzer

Adriaan Pelzer is a seasoned professional known for his expertise in leveraging technology to solve complex problems within organizations.

With a strong focus on building sound architectural designs and skilled teams, Adriaan aims to scale platforms tenfold and beyond, while enabling his teams to expand and innovate rapidly.

His skills span the entire technology stack, from electronic hardware and low-level programming to high-end languages like Javascript.

As a Software Architect, he has vast experience in designing and maintaining custom cloud systems, particularly on AWS, and is adept at adopting new services and creating innovative architectural patterns around them.

Adriaan's passion lies in assembling teams of innovative engineers who thrive on creative thinking and maximizing their potential for rapid innovation.

His career includes roles such as Chief Technology Officer, Technical Consultant, Chief Architect, Head Of Engineering, Head of Editorial Development, Solutions Architect, and Creative Technologist in various reputable organizations.

He holds a B.Eng degree in Electronic Engineering from the University of Pretoria.

Adriaan's specialties include innovation, disruption, rapid development, Lean methodologies, Node.js, Javascript, C, HTML, CSS, database technologies like Redis, NoSQL, MySQL, and cloud services like AWS.

He also possesses expertise in operating systems such as FreeBSD and Linux, as well as hardware (small signal analog & digital electronics).