David Wicker
Mentorship Program Coordinator
Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands
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Top SchoolDavid Wicker is a climate-conscious software engineer and mentorship program coordinator based in Maastricht with eight years of practical experience blending full-stack development, Android engineering in Java, and student-focused research at the intersection of law and technology. Actively organizing with Fridays for Future, he channels technical skills and academic learning from Maastricht University and MITx into climate activism and outreach within schools and public campaigns. He has hands-on product experience from a startup full-stack role and coordinates mentorship at Code.X, pairing developer community building with practical training. Multilingual (English, Italian, learning German) and creatively inclined as a photographer and pianist, he brings cross-cultural communication and a civic-minded perspective to technical projects. An early-career contributor to STEM initiatives like The Junior Academy, David combines academic rigor with grassroots advocacy to make tech serve social and environmental impact.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Scientifico Applicato, Applied Sciences, Scientifico Applicato, Applied Sciences at IISS Blaise Pascal GiavenoIntroduction to Computer Science and Programming using Python, Computer Science, 95/100, Introduction to Computer Science and Programming using Python, Computer Science, 95/100 at MITx on edXSummer School, International Politics, Summer School, International Politics at Università BocconiInternational Baccalaureate, International Baccalaureate at UWC Dilijan CollegeBachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at Maastricht University
English, Italian, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (45)
instagram-graph-api10
instagram9
dice9
git9
github9
dms9
bots9
telegram-bot9
api9
trello8
graph8
patch8
selenium8
subversion7
python7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
davidwickerhf/instaclient
Oct 2020 - Jan 2022
instaclient is a Python library for accessing Instagram's features. With this library, you can create Instagram Bots with ease and simplicity. The InstaClient takes advantage of the selenium library to execute tasks which are not allowed in the Instagram Graph API (such as sending DMs, scraping user's followers).
Contributions:78 releases, 242 commits, 7 PRs in 1 year 2 months
instagram-graph-apipythonscrapingsendinginstagram
wickerdevs/karim
Sep 2020 - Jun 2021
Contributions:7 releases, 419 pushes, 4 branches in 8 months
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