Hannes Nel

Game Developer

https://www.opentalent.in/hannes-nel

Microsoft

Key Strengths

Extensive personal project experience, particularly in C++ and Azure-related technologies.
Demonstrated interest in game development through the 'SignalR_WMR_Sample' project.
Experience with Windows Mixed Reality (WMR) and Unity, relevant for game development.
Current role as 'Game Developer' at Microsoft, indicating direct industry experience.

Cultural & Operational Fit

Cultural Fit Analysis

The candidate's project portfolio shows a strong inclination towards personal exploration and learning, with a diverse set of technologies including C++, Python, JavaScript, and various Azure services. This indicates a proactive and self-driven individual. The current role as a Game Developer at Microsoft aligns well with the target role, suggesting a good cultural fit for a technically challenging and innovative environment.

Soft Skills & Operational Fit

Insufficient data to assess soft skills and operational fit. The psychometric test score is 0, providing no insights.

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Projects

Azure-DrawIO-MCP

January 12, 2026 – Present

Generate editable Draw.io diagrams for Azure architectures via MCP

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durable-function-orchestration

September 11, 2024 – October 11, 2024

Sample showing use of Azure Durable Functions for microservice orchestration with Saga pattern.

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azure-functions-on-container-apps

March 27, 2023 – Present

Docs , samples and issues for Azure Functions on Azure Container Apps

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aci-bastion

January 13, 2022 – January 13, 2022

aci-bastion — GitHub repository

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Azure-App-Service-on-Kubernetes-with-Azure-Arc-Sample

July 22, 2021 – September 21, 2021

Azure-App-Service-on-Kubernetes-with-Azure-Arc-Sample — GitHub repository

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projectnewcastle

May 6, 2020 – January 6, 2023

Moved to https://github.com/Azure-Samples/project-newcastle - Sharing artefacts from the Newcastle engagement.

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FunctionsExternalProcessSample

September 3, 2019 – September 18, 2019

This sample shows running an exe from a functions project. It shows concepts such as redirecting output, and running the executable from a temporary location.

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Snippets

June 14, 2018 – June 9, 2021

A collection of code snippets and random musings.

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NamedPipesSample

March 28, 2018 – September 14, 2020

Previously unsuccesful experiments to use named pipes in UWP. Can now use them to communicate between a console app and a UWP app.

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SignalR_WMR_Sample

March 16, 2018 – June 5, 2018

A small sample to show how to connect a SignalR backend to a Unity-based Windows Mixed Reality project.

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Key Strengths

Extensive personal project experience, particularly in C++ and Azure-related technologies.
Demonstrated interest in game development through the 'SignalR_WMR_Sample' project.
Experience with Windows Mixed Reality (WMR) and Unity, relevant for game development.
Current role as 'Game Developer' at Microsoft, indicating direct industry experience.

Cultural & Operational Fit

Cultural Fit Analysis

Soft Skills & Operational Fit

Insufficient data to assess soft skills and operational fit. The psychometric test score is 0, providing no insights.

Hannes Nel

Key Strengths

Cultural & Operational Fit

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Key Strengths

Cultural & Operational Fit