Daniël De Lange
Industrial IT Consultant & Project Manager at D.D.L Consultancy FZE
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Top SchoolDaniël De Lange is an Industrial IT Consultant and Project Manager with over eight years of focused experience designing and delivering resilient IT/OT networks for container terminals and large-scale logistics projects across Europe, the Middle East and Australasia. He translates complex business requirements into scalable, multi-vendor network and datacenter solutions, with hands-on expertise in automation projects (Navis N4 integrations, OCR/ANPR/RFID), wireless and industrial ethernet, and edge-deployed systems. Comfortable moving between strategic planning and deep technical work, he has contributed to open-source Python tooling—improving parallel pools, cloud storage uploads and pip test coverage—reflecting a pragmatic engineering mindset. Known for clear contractor interface management and pragmatic problem solving, he also brings limited electrical insight that helps bridge network and physical infrastructure during greenfield builds. Based in Dubai, he combines a no-nonsense, get-it-done attitude with a knack for making complex terminal automation systems manageable for operators.
7 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma Programme in General Management, Diploma Programme in General Management at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus UniversityMiddenkaderfunctionaris kantoor automatiseringstechniek / Middle-Management training course automati Information Technology, Middenkaderfunctionaris kantoor automatiseringstechniek / Middle-Management training course automati Information Technology at Mondriaan Onderwijsgroep
English, Dutch, German
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Github Skills (30)
pytest10
python10
back-end-development10
multithreading10
testing10
packaging10
python-multiprocessing10
gcp10
azure-blob-storage10
parallel-computing10
amazon-s310
hyper-threading10
thread10
cloud-storage10
aws-s310
Programming languages (22)
Github contributions (5)
stevearc/pypicloud
Jun 2022 - Dec 2022
S3-backed pypi server implementation
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:20 reviews, 28 commits, 6 PRs in 6 months
Contributions summary:Daniël primarily focused on improving the `pypicloud` project, which implements a PyPI server. They enhanced performance by streaming response bodies from disk. They also refactored code to use `smart_open` for file operations and implemented multipart upload functionality for various cloud storage backends (S3, GCS, and Azure). Furthermore, they addressed testing, documentation, and dependency management, and improved the efficiency of stream downloads.
pythonpypi-serverpypibacked
pypa/pip
Dec 2019 - Oct 2024
The Python package installer
Role in this project:QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:13 reviews, 3 PRs, 40 comments in 4 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Daniël primarily contributed to the testing framework for the `pip` package installer. Their work involved adding test cases to verify the installation report functionality, specifically focusing on scenarios related to yanked packages. They added tests to cover edge cases and error conditions, demonstrating a focus on thorough testing and code quality. The changes also included modifications to the error messages displayed when handling yanked versions.
pythonpackage-installerpippackaginginstaller
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