I’m Louis, a software engineer in Cape Town. I build small, durable systems for —from job markets and power grids to doors and harbour berths.

After fifteen years of shipping software, I keep coming back to : search, matching, provenance, and systems that accumulate understanding instead of forgetting it.

Working on

People & work

Verifiable profiles, better matching, and the infrastructure between them.

Systems that remember

Event histories, provenance, and software that can revise what it knows.