Gilles Trenson
Software Engineer at Powernaut
Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium
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Top SchoolGilles Trenson is a software engineer with 11 years of experience who transitioned from civil and structural engineering into building pragmatic digital tools that make "boring" workflows delightful. Based in Ghent, he blends an analytical engineering background (Master's in Civil Engineering from Ghent University) with hands-on web and Python development across startups and consultancies, most recently at Powernaut after roles at Aug.e and Sweco Belgium. He maintains a Digital Garden to track learning, side projects and experiments, reflecting a deliberate habit of turning curiosities into reusable code and documentation. Known for seeking opportunities to automate and simplify routine tasks, he brings a curious, iterative mindset and cross-disciplinary perspective to product-focused engineering.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Civil Engineering, Master's degree, Civil Engineering at Ghent UniversityScience & Mathematics (8h), Science & Mathematics (8h) at Sint-Lutgardis Campus Zomergem
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Github Skills (144)
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Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
rebot/StuBru
Nov 2020 - Mar 2023
Scrobble nummers van de Studio Brussel Audio feed naar Last.fm
Contributions:1 release, 22 commits, 2 PRs in 2 years 4 months
lastfmpythonscrobblerstubrustudiobrussel
rebot/Zettelkasten
Aug 2020 - Aug 2023
Contributions:80 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years
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