Summary
Elke Heymans is a Fullstack Vue and Python developer with 8 years of experience building robust, user-focused web applications from Belgium. Currently contributing to Meemoo's GIVE metadata project, she has modernized large frontends with TypeScript, Vitest-based testing, and adds features like speech and face recognition visualizations. Her background spans complex migrations (Vue 2→3, Vuex→Pinia, Webpack→Vite), performance and SEO improvements for multi-site e-commerce, and real-time mapping UIs for port traffic—skills that combine frontend polish with pragmatic backend work. She also mentors teams and has served as a practice lead, fostering knowledge sharing and developer growth alongside delivery. Outside work she runs a photography portfolio project she built herself, reflecting an eye for detail and product-minded craftsmanship.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc) Computer Science (specialisation: Web & Information Systems), Master of Science (MSc) Computer Science (specialisation: Web & Information Systems) at Vrije Universiteit Brussel
French, Dutch, English