From the onset of meeting Mr Emmanuel van der Meulen I knew it was a good fortune to be assigned to learn from him, he extended expert knowledge on the subject matter of programming fundamentals and software engineering in the corporate environment. He has successfully enabled a department worth of software engineers not only through his beyond competent technical ability but also through him being approachable, patient and disciplined approach to achieving technical feasibility and excellence.
Mr Emmanuel has extensive architectural knowledge in the financial domain; this has translated into delivery of world-class professional applications where he has contributed significantly to the architecting of Java Micro services patterns and standards that is currently used in the online banking application. The wealth of knowledge he has is always evident in the quality and excellence of the product being the software engineers he has trained, mentored and the projects he has led to ensure robust software and confident craftsmanship in the overall team. Mr Emmanuel is a highly capable Developer with outstanding problem solving abilities, and have respect for project deadlines. He has been a cornerstone for assisting the team to deal with several technical issues in various applications. I am truly grateful for having learned so much from him.