Bas De Wiel
Senior Software Engineer - Embedded Systems at Upwork
Almere, Flevoland, Netherlands
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolBas De Wiel is a senior software engineer and ICT consultant with over a decade of experience blending embedded systems development and strategic ICT-sourcing for public and healthcare organisations. He ships real-time firmware for ESP32 and nRF52 SoCs using ESP-IDF and Zephyr in C/C++, while concurrently advising clients on complex European procurement, outsourcing strategies, and vendor selection. His dual career—hands-on embedded developer and principal consultant at M&I/Partners—gives him a rare ability to translate high-level sourcing decisions into concrete technical requirements and vice versa. He regularly provides second opinions and writes technical requirements and articles, combining critical attention to emerging cloud and ICT trends with practical cost and service benchmarks. Based in Almere, he is expanding cloud literacy through AWS Practitioner training and prototyping on Nordic’s Thingy91, demonstrating a continuous drive to bridge edge devices and cloud services.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
VWO Oude HovenPrince2 FoundationPrince2 Practitionerir, Informatica, ir, Informatica at TU Delft
English, German, French
Github Skills (62)
speedometer9
launcher8
arduino8
firmware8
esp82668
tuya8
ota7
linux-kernel7
icalendar7
kernel7
esp327
raspberry-pi6
iot6
timelapse6
productivity-tools6
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
basaandewiel/basaandewiel.github.io
Dec 2021 - Apr 2026
Build a Jekyll blog in minutes, without touching the command line.
Contributions:2 PRs, 181 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 4 months
command-linejekyll
basaandewiel/rpi-arch-builder
Apr 2017 - Jun 2024
Contributions:4 PRs, 41 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 3 months
rpilinux-armlinuxarchlinuxarch-linux
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.