Pieter Lourens

Pieter Lourens is a highly experienced software engineering professional with a robust background in managing and developing software solutions. Currently serving as Software Engineering Manager at takealot.com since October 2018, Pieter oversees multiple projects and initiatives within an agile engineering environment. Prior to this, Pieter held roles including Software Engineering Team Lead and Software Engineer at the same company, along with experience as a Senior Software Engineer at Klarity, where responsibilities included managing digital resources for various companies within the SAFY group. Earlier positions include Operations Engineer at takealot.com, Developer and Junior Developer at TrafficSynergy, Software Support Consultant at CloudSource, and roles in management and education early in the career. Pieter holds a Diploma in Information Technology from Northlink College and a National Senior Certificate from J. G. Meiring High School.