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Experience
Technical Lead, Full Stack Developer
Biobest, 2023 - present
Directed the creation of a core business website for the client using NextJS, React, and Directus Cloud CMS. Integrated SAP and Azure Storage for product data, incorporated Auth0 for SSO with the webshop, and established DevOps and infrastructure.
Challenges
- Seamlessly integrating with SAP and Azure Storage.
- Optimizing website performance and Netlify package.
- Implementing secure SSO with the webshop.
Senior Full Stack Developer
Crefius, 2023 - present
Spearheaded the development of a new website enabling Crefius customers to efficiently manage their loans. Led a team to implement a robust website using NextJS app router and Directus Cloud as CMS. Integrated with midlayer API, optimized performance to reduce API load and enhance user experience, and conducted load testing using K6.
Challenges
- Implementing a website with a cutting-edge technology stack.
- Optimizing performance to enhance user experience.
- Conducting comprehensive load testing with K6.
Technical Lead, Full Stack Developer
UAntwerpen, 2022 - 2024
Led the team to develop two campaign websites for the university using NextJS and Directus Cloud. Implemented a multi-head site and a comprehensive permissions system in Directus, while setting up DevOps and infrastructure.
Challenges
- Establishing a multi-head site with Directus.
- Developing a robust permissions system in Directus.
Senior Full Stack Developer
Stellantis (Opel Finance), 2022 - 2024
Developed a dealer dashboard for Opel Finance with NextJS, integrated Auth0, and optimized the database for performance. Created Power BI reports and maintained data import and processing applications in .NET Core.
Challenges
- Optimizing database performance.
- Creating comprehensive Power BI reports.
Technical Lead, Full Stack Developer
Cevora, 2019 - 2024
Led the team to build a headless Sitecore website using Sitecore JSS, React, and .NET. Configured SOLR search engine, integrated with CRM and other systems, and set up DevOps and infrastructure in Azure. Maintained and upgraded necessary Sitecore modules, implementing new features.
Challenges
- Integrating with CRM and various systems.
- Implementing Sitecore JSS at an early product stage.
- Optimizing search with SOLR.
- Establishing DevOps and infrastructure in Azure.
Senior DevOps Engineer
Defensie, 2019 - 2021
Designed and managed the architecture and infrastructure for the website. Implemented build and deployment processes using Azure DevOps, Azure Cloud, Terraform for declarative infrastructure, and Sonarqube for code quality assurance.
Challenges
- Adopting and implementing new technologies.
Functional Analyst, Senior Backend Developer
Sporty, 2017 - 2018
Designed and implemented a highly scalable and performant reservation system for children's summer activities. Developed backend API in .NET Core, frontend in React, and database in Azure SQL.
Challenges
- Designing a scalable and high-performance system.
Senior Sitecore Developer
Belgian Railroads (NMBS), 2017 - 2018
Enhanced the Sitecore team to implement new functionalities for the public website following Helix guidelines within an Agile framework. Developed modules and pages in ASP.NET, .NET Core. Maintained frontend in Angular.
Challenges
- Integrating seamlessly with the existing team and project.
Technical Lead, Senior Full Stack Developer
Boondoggle, 2012 - present
Led the implementation and maintenance of multi-site Sitecore websites for international brands like Chivas and Iglo, and Delhaize. Developed campaigns and custom pages, and maintained internal CRM and time tracking software. The team used Sitecore, .NET, and Azure.
Challenges
- Managing multi-site implementations for international brands.
- Customizing Sitecore functionalities to meet diverse client needs.
Senior Backend Developer
EVI Banking, 2015 - 2016
Developed an integration between the website and banking software, creating a middle layer between the frontend and backend. The middle layer followed REST architectural principles, implemented with .NET and integrated with the banking software.
Challenges
- Bridging frontend and backend with a robust middle layer.
Senior Backend Developer
Rabobank International, 2012 - 2015
Led the Marketing Database project, analyzing customer requirements, implementing database changes, and integrating with Selligent campaigning software. Developed an ETL layer between banking software and marketing tools, conducting incident investigation and impact analysis. The implementation utilized .NET framework and SQL server for the data warehouse.
Challenges
- Implementing effective data analysis and reporting.
- Integrating marketing tools with banking software.
Technical Lead
Sibev, 2017 - 2018
Developed software to automate fraud detection processes for telecom operators. The web application was implemented with React, backend API in .NET Core, and database in Azure SQL. Also an Androind app was developed for field agents.
Challenges
- Understanding and automating the fraud detection process.
Technical Lead
Pluritech, 2005 - 2012
Worked as a freelance web and database developer in Moscow before moving to Belgium to lead development of web and database applications. Managed the development and deployment of in-house CMS, strategized project development, and led a team of freelance developers. The technology stack included .NET framework and SQL Server.
Challenges
- Leading and managing development teams across regions.
- Strategizing and executing in-house project development.
Head of Customer Support
Fistech, 2002 - 2005
Developed a widely distributed customer management application for Nornikel, progressing to Head of Customer Support. Analyzed customer requirements and support claims, and developed CRM software. The software was written in Delphi and used Oracle database.
Challenges
- Leading customer support and software development.
- Analyzing and fulfilling customer requirements effectively.
Education
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Master of Science in Automation
Ryazan University of Technology, 1996 - 2001, diploma cum laude