Giel Wijgergangs
Co-founder at CycleSoftware
Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
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Top SchoolGiel Wijgergangs is a seasoned founder and lead engineer with 11 years of experience building web and mobile platforms from concept to deployment. Based in Eindhoven, he co-founded multiple startups including CycleSoftware, Mubbi and 1way2day, where he led back-end development connecting spontaneous travelers to last-minute flights via social and mobile integrations. His background in industrial engineering and a master's in Operations Management and Logistics gives him a pragmatic edge in turning product ideas into scalable business processes. Comfortable wearing both technical and business hats, he excels at concept realisation and business development while keeping hands-on ownership of engineering execution. Notably, his career blends entrepreneurship with academic exchanges in IT, reflecting curiosity about global technology trends and practical system design.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Operations Management and Logistics, Master's Degree, Operations Management and Logistics at Eindhoven University of TechnologyExchange Certificate, Information Technology, Exchange Certificate, Information Technology at Queensland University of TechnologyBachelor, Industrial engineering, Bachelor, Industrial engineering at Technische Universiteit Eindhoven
English, Dutch
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Github Skills (24)
twig-extension10
data-uri10
reader10
factory10
php10
nimble10
qr-code10
interpreter9
code-generator8
apc8
apcu8
freshdesk7
php-library7
gettext6
client-library6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
CycleSoftware/Gettext
Apr 2019 - Dec 2024
PHP library to collect and manipulate gettext (.po, .mo, .php, .json, etc)
Contributions:2 PRs, 24 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 8 months
collectphpgettextphp-jsonphp-library
CycleSoftware/cyclesoftware.github.io
Oct 2021 - Feb 2023
CycleSoftware docs
Contributions:1 review, 148 commits, 153 PRs in 1 year 4 months
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