February 2023 - Present
Junior Software Developer
Masterspec NZ
constcoder={name:'Daniel Ewers',skills:['C#', '.NET', 'React', 'Next.js'],fullStack:true,dataDriven:true,teamPlayer:true,hireable:function() {return(this.fullStack&&this.dataDriven&&this.teamPlayer&&this.skills.length >= 4);};};About me
Kia ora, I'm Daniel Ewers, a software developer with a Bachelor of Information Technology (Systems Development) from NMIT and currently studying towards a Master of Business Administration (MBA). I design and deliver end-to-end solutions with core experience in C#, .NET, and React, plus hands-on exposure to Next.js, Angular, Vue, Express, Python, and Microsoft SQL. My focus is on building maintainable, data-driven applications and APIs while keeping the business impact in view. Alongside my technical background, I bring strong communication, problem-solving, and team leadership skills, developed through supervising teams in fast-paced environments and contributing to delivery planning, prioritisation, and coordination.
Experience
Skills
PROJECTS
NECO₂ – National Embodied Carbon Repository
constproject={name:'NECO₂ – National Embodied Carbon Repository',tools: ['Next.js', 'Material UI', 'JavaScript', '.NET Web API', 'Azure Container Apps', 'CI/CD Pipelines', 'Azure DevOps', 'Data Migration', 'AI-assisted data processing'],myRole:'Full Stack Developer',Description: 'New Zealand's national embodied carbon repository (Oct 2024 – Oct 2025, Masterspec NZ). Free public access to BRANZ-verified embodied carbon data for thousands of construction materials. I implemented the Next.js web application, collaborated on the .NET Web API, designed and maintained CI/CD pipelines for Azure Container Apps, supported DevOps workflows, and migrated legacy data with AI-assisted processing. Enables architects, designers, engineers, and suppliers to compare the carbon impacts of materials early in the design process.',};NZCIC Guidelines (Digital Implementation)
constproject={name:'NZCIC Guidelines (Digital Implementation)',tools: ['C#', '.NET', 'ASP.NET', 'MongoDB', 'HTML', 'CSS', 'JavaScript', 'Bootstrap', 'PDF generation'],myRole:'Full Stack Developer',Description: 'Transformed the NZCIC Guidelines from a static PDF into a fully interactive, web-based workflow (Apr 2023 – Nov 2023, Masterspec NZ). Designed MongoDB schema for guideline data and user inputs, built a .NET Web API for storage and validation, developed the UI with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Bootstrap within the existing ASP.NET monolith, and implemented export logic to generate compliant PDFs. Users complete the Responsibilities Schedule online and export a compliant PDF for project use.',};Testimonials
Working with Daniel was a real pleasure and I highly recommend him to prospective employers requiring a graduate developer with a great work ethic and a team player. Technically he was very capable given how early he is in his career.
Terry Humphris
CEO and Director of Technology, FuseIT
Daniel is an exceptionally capable and dependable developer. He demonstrates strong analytical thinking, intellectual curiosity, and consistently delivers high-quality work. Trusted with complex and ambiguous challenges, he shows maturity, integrity, and leadership potential beyond his years. I confidently recommend him for any technically demanding role.
Hennie Basson
Head of Engineering, Masterspec
Education
July 2025 - June 2027
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management
Auckland University of Technology
Currently studying
February 2020 - December 2022
Bachelor's Degree, Information Technology
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT)
Systems Development major; graduated top of the cohort
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