Dave Tromp is a Python developer with a decade of experience building data-driven backends and APIs for organizations ranging from banks to academic platforms, currently based in Amsterdam. He has implemented production-ready pipelines and connectors using Python, Postgres, Kubernetes and Docker, and contributed currency-related features to the popular investpy library for financial data extraction. Comfortable across cloud and on-prem stacks, his past work includes data broker APIs, microservices on AWS, and academic research integrations for SURF. Outside software he teaches martial arts to children, reflecting a patient, disciplined approach to mentoring and teamwork. Equally at home reading market feeds as coding them, he describes himself as "Coder by day, Trader by night," bringing practical interest in financial data into his engineering work.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Technical management studies / Technische bedrijfskunde (Mr. Koetsier), Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Technical management studies / Technische bedrijfskunde (Mr. Koetsier) at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
VWO, VWO at Bertrand Russell College
Master of Arts (MA), Brand marketing and design, Master of Arts (MA), Brand marketing and design at ArtEZ University of the Arts
Financial Data Extraction from Investing.com with Python
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:14 commits, 1 PR, 4 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Dave primarily focused on enhancing the `investpy` library, a Python package for financial data extraction. Their contributions involved adding currency-related functionalities, including new data structures within `Data.py` and creating the `currency_crosses.py` file. They also updated the `__init__.py` file to incorporate these new currency features and implemented basic tests to validate the currency functionalities.
Script that will buy Bitcoin or any other Crypto on Coinbase Pro as soon as there is a Fiat balance available.
Contributions:4 PRs, 5 pushes in 2 years 4 months
bitcoincryptobotcryptocurrency
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