IPEE: Engineering Team Lead (October 2024 - Present) IPEE: Embedded Software Engineer (October 2018 - October 2024)
Led engineering team developing IoT-enabled smart sanitary solutions for commercial applications
Architected and developed firmware for resource-constrained microcontrollers (AVR, STM32, ESP32) implementing water-efficient automated flushing systems for commercial toilets and urinals
Led hardware validation and integration testing of custom PCBs and sensor arrays, ensuring product reliability in demanding commercial environments
Designed and prototyped new product features and innovations, conducting feasibility studies and technical proof-of-concepts to drive product roadmap decisions
Implemented multi-protocol IoT connectivity solutions (BLE, Wi-Fi, LoRaWAN) enabling integration with building management systems and mobile applications
Provided technical leadership and solution architecture for international clients in the Asia Pacific region, delivering customized embedded solutions aligned with regional requirements
Managed deployment and technical operations of connected IoT infrastructure in high-traffic airport installations
Flake Technologies: Back-end Developer (March 2024 - Present)
Developed scalable multi-platform moderation bot service for Discord and Telegram communities.
Architected backend infrastructure supporting cross-platform message bridging and real-time moderation workflows.
Built admin dashboard enabling non-technical users to configure complex automation rules and community management policies.
IPEE: Intern - Master's Thesis (February 2018 - August 2018)
Researched and developed an intelligent water-efficient urinal system leveraging IPEE's patented sensor technology, forming the foundation for the company's product line.
The New Way Of Work: Full-stack Web Developer (November 2017 - September 2019)
Developed custom full-stack web applications, implementing both frontend interfaces and backend API services for client projects.
These Days (Wunderman Thompson): Intern, Back-end Developer (February 2016 - May 2016)
Bachelor's internship in Multimedia & Communication Technology, focusing on backend development.
Karel de Grote Hogeschool, Hoboken B.Sc. Multimedia &
Communication Technology: Web & UX
Sint-Lievenscollege, Antwerpen
Math, Science
Knowledge
Technical skills
Programming & Software Development
C/C++
Embedded firmware development for microcontrollers (AVR, STM32, ESP32)
Real-time operating systems (FreeRTOS) and bare-metal programming
Test-driven development with CppUTest framework
Python
Automated testing frameworks for embedded systems validation
Development tooling: OTA update servers, data collection pipelines, embedded system utilities
JavaScript/TypeScript
Full-stack web application development using NestJS and Next.js
Backend API architecture and frontend development
Hardware & Electronics
Logic analyzer and oscilloscope for digital signal analysis
Schematic analysis and hardware debugging
Technical documentation review (datasheets for components and microcontrollers)
Hardware-firmware integration and validation
Software Engineering Practices
Version control with Git (branching strategies, code review workflows)
