David Vander Elst
Senior Developer at Think Peaks
Brussels Metropolitan Area Belgium
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Vander Elst is a senior PHP developer based in Brussels with 11 years of professional experience building and maintaining APIs, CRM systems and customer-facing UIs across fintech and enterprise projects. He has led backend architecture and integrations—from Anytime Connect and ETL pipelines feeding Elasticsearch/Kibana to PHP API clients—demonstrating strong expertise in RESTful services and data-driven dashboards. Comfortable across front-end and back-end concerns, he has a track record of modernizing legacy systems and automating data flows to improve customer insights and profitability. At Think Peaks he continues to apply that pragmatic, product-focused engineering approach while drawing on a long history of CRM and e‑commerce work. Notably, his career shows a steady progression from junior roles into senior backend stewardship, paired with hands-on delivery rather than pure people management.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Graduat en informatique, Informatique, Graduat en informatique, Informatique at I.E.P.S.C.F (Institut de Promotion Sociale de la Communauté française)
French, English
Stackoverflow
178reputation
33kreached
4answers
11questions
Github Skills (113)
php-api10
visualizations10
netsuite10
code-generator9
sdk9
rest9
api9
pdo9
swagger9
rest-api9
elasticsearch9
kibana9
parsing9
php9
api-documentation9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
AnytimeSA/orm
May 2018 - Mar 2020
A simple ORM using PDO to manage entities, repositories and managers optimized for best performances.
Contributions:47 releases, 225 commits, 39 PRs in 1 year 10 months
repositoriesmysqlmanagersphpsql
AnytimeSA/anytime-api-php-sdk
Feb 2017 - Oct 2020
Anytime api php sdk
Contributions:25 releases, 245 commits, 85 PRs in 3 years 8 months
apiphpsdknetsuitephp-api
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