Justin Ross

Justin Ross is an accomplished Software and Back End Developer with a strong background in Scala and backend technologies. Currently employed at Tiko as a Back End Developer since January 2023, Justin specializes in Cats Effect, PostgreSQL, Http4s/Tapir, Redis, and SQS. Prior experience includes a role at Full Facing (Pty) Ltd from April 2020 to December 2022, where Justin developed REST APIs and maintained databases using Akka Http, NoSQL/MongoDB, and RabbitMQ. Justin's internship at SKA South Africa involved developing a Graphical Interface for remote server command execution and assisting in automating data processing from telescope arrays using Python and Linux Bash scripting. With experience as a Senior Video Editor and Sound Engineer at Coza Productions, Justin boasts a diverse skill set, complemented by a Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering from the University of South Africa, earned between 2016 and 2020.