Alexander Wijns
Data Team Lead
Brussels Metropolitan Area Belgium
Summary
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Top SchoolAlexander Wijns is a data team lead in Brussels with a decade of experience bridging theoretical physics, web development, and machine learning to deliver production-ready data products. With a PhD in theoretical physics (summa cum laude) and a career that evolved from academia to freelance development, Google Cloud training, and senior ML/data science roles, he combines rigorous analytical thinking with practical engineering and cloud-native deployment. He currently leads data efforts at Rock.estate, having previously built ML systems and taught GCP Data & ML engineering in professional contexts. Colleagues rely on him for turning complex mathematical models into scalable pipelines and for mentoring multidisciplinary teams through the full lifecycle from experimentation to production. An unexpected strength is his background in education and consulting, which informs clear communication and effective training of technical and non-technical stakeholders.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
PhD in Science, Theoretical Physics, summa cum laude, PhD in Science, Theoretical Physics, summa cum laude at Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Github Skills (15)
economy8
laravel6
itil5
php5
management5
networking4
collaboration4
foundation4
asset-management3
data-science2
machine-learning2
google-cloud-platform1
google-cloud1
ml1
gcp1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
asimonw/ai-playground
Dec 2016 - Sep 2022
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 10 months
asimonw/toread-app
Jul 2016 - Sep 2017
Contributions:34 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
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