CTO & Engineering Leader · Ghent, Belgium
10+ years building and scaling technology organizations in regulated industries — fintech, life sciences, telecom. Currently leading engineering at an enterprise document processing company within a global regulatory software group, serving 60+ enterprise customers.
- Technology leadership — Built engineering teams from 0 to 10+, established DevSecOps culture, drove cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure), and led post-acquisition technology integration across organizations
- Enterprise architecture — Microservices architectures, CI/CD pipelines, and platform modernizations at scale. Previous experience as Enterprise Architect at a major financial institution, standardizing 200+ services across 8 countries
- Hands-on engineering — Still write code daily. Recent side projects include algorithmic trading systems (Python/FastAPI), a Ragnarok Online recreation in UE5/C++, Android apps (Kotlin), and AI/LLM integration
Languages: Java · Python · TypeScript · C++ · Kotlin · C# Backend: Spring Boot · Quarkus · FastAPI · Vaadin · .NET Cloud & Infra: AWS · Azure · OpenShift · Docker · Kubernetes · CI/CD Data: PostgreSQL · SQL Server · Oracle · Redis · TimescaleDB Integration: RabbitMQ · ActiveMQ · REST/SOAP · MT4 Platform AI/ML: LangChain · Claude API · OpenAI · ML pipelines
My production work lives in private enterprise repos. What you'll find here are side projects — things I build because I'm curious.
