Elias Meire
Senior Software Engineer at n8n
Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium
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Top SchoolElias Meire is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building web-first products and workflow automation platforms, currently contributing to n8n’s open-source automation stack. He brings full-stack fluency with a backend/API focus—adding robust error handling to IBM’s openapi-to-graphql and improving integrations and auth flows across n8n (including Strapi and Google Sheets). Previously at Apideck and Showpad he shipped connector frameworks, in-browser media tooling, and platform search while improving developer experience, docs and SDKs. Based in Ghent, Belgium, Elias blends production-grade engineering with a strong testing mindset and a knack for smoothing the developer UX, from CI/CD to fullscreen code editors.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
General Secondary Education, Sciences & Mathematics, General Secondary Education, Sciences & Mathematics at Don Boscocollege ZwijnaardeBachelor's degree, Electronics-IT: Web & Mobile development, Magna cum laude, Bachelor's degree, Electronics-IT: Web & Mobile development, Magna cum laude at Odisee
Dutch, English, French, German
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Github Skills (35)
open-api-v310
javascript10
translation10
back-end-development10
apidoc10
typescript10
wpgraphql10
api-specification10
workflow-automation10
api10
wordpress-graphql10
typescript-types10
graphql10
typescripts10
openapi10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
n8n-io/n8n
Apr 2023 - Apr 2025
Fair-code workflow automation platform with native AI capabilities. Combine visual building with custom code, self-host or cloud, 400+ integrations.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & API Developer
Back-end Developer & API DeveloperContributions:7 releases, 591 reviews, 433 PRs in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Elias focused on enhancing the n8n workflow automation platform by adding features related to integrations. They added the capability to authenticate with Strapi nodes via API tokens, which included modifying both the backend logic to handle the new authentication method and updating the user interface. They also worked on updating various Google sheets node functionalities to enable the handling of data correctly, and also introduced a change that streamlined the integration by ensuring that code editor components worked efficiently in fullscreen.
productivity-toolsn8npythonlow-code-platformrpa
IBM/openapi-to-graphql
Mar 2021 - Apr 2021
Translate APIs described by OpenAPI Specifications (OAS) into GraphQL
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:9 commits, 2 PRs, 6 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Elias contributed to the `openapi-to-graphql` repository by adding error handling and test coverage. Their work involved modifications to the core library (`lib/index.js`), preprocessor (`src/preprocessor.ts`), and schema builder (`src/schema_builder.ts`) files, suggesting a focus on improving the robustness and reliability of the translation process. The commits also included changes to the test suite, which indicate a commitment to ensuring the quality and correctness of the code. This includes the renaming of parameters, types, and enum values.
wrapperapiopenapi-specificationoastranslation
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