Owen is a Brisbane-based Software Engineer specialising in distributed systems and cloud-native development. At Catalyst IT Australia, he builds and helps maintain large-scale enterprise and higher education platforms using AWS, React, TypeScript, PHP, Laravel, Docker, and PostgreSQL, supporting systems used by hundreds of thousands of users. Owen holds an Australian Government Defence security clearance.
- π Bachelor of Information Technology
- π Portfolio: owenherbert.com
These projects have been completed over extended timelines (10+ weeks) and required in-depth problem-solving and technical skills.
| Project | Difficulty | Description | Technologies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tropical Trouble | βββββ | Immersive 3D game featuring procedural world generation and AI-driven mechanics. | Unity, C#, Procedural Generation |
| Enderpay | βββββ | SaaS platform enabling online game server monetization through custom web stores. | JavaScript, HTML, AWS, MySQL, PHP, Laravel, Stripe |
| Load Logistics | βββββ | Full-scale freight and logistics marketplace, handling payments, bidding, and job management. | AWS, Cloudflare, Stripe, React, TypeScript, PHP, Laravel |
Feel free to explore and run my other sample projects. These repositories include detailed instructions on how to run them locally.
- Real Estate Listing Website - [Repository]
- BOM Rainfall Visualiser - [Repository]
- Rocket Maths (Android Game) - [Repository]
I'm always open to discussing projects, sharing knowledge, or just having a chat! Feel free to reach out:



