Dries Staelens
C Developer at Barco
Bruges Metropolitan Area Belgium
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Top SchoolDries Staelens is a seasoned C/C++ developer and software architect with 16 years of experience building embedded systems, high-performance visualization, and secure full‑stack applications from bare metal to web UI. He has delivered FPGA- and PCIe-heavy embedded projects and custom Linux distributions at Barco, engineered real-time 3D point-cloud rendering and WebAssembly tooling at SmartRay, and led on-prem, high-security deployments with Kubernetes and GitLab CI/CD for startups. Comfortable across low-level hardware interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART, PCIe) and modern web stacks (React/Next, WebGL, wasm), he consistently blends performance-focused C/C++ engineering with pragmatic system design. Notably, his background includes migrating legacy enterprise systems to modern C++ and prototyping cross-platform multimedia and encrypted communication tools, showing a mix of deep systems knowledge and product-minded delivery. Based in the Bruges area, he favors practical, auditable solutions that bridge hardware, embedded software, and scalable deployment.
16 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Informatics, Bachelor's Degree, Informatics at Universiteit GentMaster of Science in Computer Science Engineering, software engineering, Master of Science in Computer Science Engineering, software engineering at Ghent University
Dutch, English, French, German
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Github Skills (44)
xmpp10
multipart9
java9
jabber9
busboy9
express-fileupload9
upload-file8
connect8
expressjs7
server7
middleware7
smtp7
filepond7
file-upload7
resumable7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
pandion/pandion
Jul 2009 - Feb 2010
An easy to use XMPP and Jabber client
Contributions:160 commits in 7 months
javajabberxmppjabber-client
dries/dsml
Jan 2025 - Jan 2025
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 1 day
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