Summary
Bastien Gorissen is a co-founder and seasoned software engineer based in Brussels with 12 years of professional experience spanning research-grade numerical methods to production web applications. He has deep Python and Django expertise from leading web teams and consulting roles, and a strong background in curvilinear mesh generation and high-order numerical methods from his research scientist and academic work. At Team Panoptes he combines entrepreneurial drive with hands-on development, while prior roles at ENGIE and Vision IT Group honed his skills in backend systems, SQL, and Linux server administration. Bastien also led Django/Python development teams and has a track record of shipping full-stack web projects in both front-end and backend capacities. An avid gamer and musician, he channels creative instincts into indie game development and producing Let's Play videos on YouTube, bringing a user-focused perspective to interactive software. His blend of applied mathematics, research experience, and practical engineering gives him a rare ability to translate complex algorithms into reliable, maintainable systems.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Licentiate degree Applied Mathematics, Licentiate degree Applied Mathematics at Université catholique de Louvain
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French, English, Japanese, Dutch