Summary
Kelvin Schoofs is a software analyst with 10 years of hands-on experience building full-stack systems, currently developing REST services and full-stack features for Belgium’s central criminal register at FOD Justitie. Trained as a civil engineer with a Master’s in Computer Science from VUB, he blends formal engineering rigor with practical software craft, especially in TypeScript/Node.js and Java. A lifelong programmer who started coding at 13, Kelvin built the popular VS Code extension "SSH FS" with over 500k unique installs and placed second in the 2017 Flemish Programming Contest, illustrating both product-mindedness and competitive problem-solving. He also maintains a hybrid home-lab/cloud server setup to experiment with deployment, CI/CD and systems-level tooling, bringing operational experience to his development work.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Middelbare School, Economie-Wiskunde, Middelbare School, Economie-Wiskunde at Koninklijk Atheneum Tienen
Bachelor's degree, Toegepaste Informatica, Bachelor's degree, Toegepaste Informatica at UC Leuven-Limburg
Master's degree, Master in Applied Sciences and Engineering: Computer Science, Distinction, Master's degree, Master in Applied Sciences and Engineering: Computer Science, Distinction at Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Middelbare School, Latijn-Wiskunde, Middelbare School, Latijn-Wiskunde at Koninklijk Autheneum Tienen
Dutch, English, French