Maarten Arits
Founder at Confis
Lier, Antwerp, Belgium
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Top SchoolMaarten Arits is a founder and embedded systems engineer with 10 years of experience building low-power, high-reliability IoT products and scalable tracking systems from concept to production. As CTO at Viloc and founder of Confis, he led hardware and firmware design for LoRa and Active-RFID trackers that extend battery life to years while delivering frequent location updates. He has a strong background in safety-critical embedded software and production readiness from early-stage startups (including driver fatigue monitoring at Ario) and research projects at KU Leuven. Based in Lier, Belgium, Maarten combines entrepreneurial drive with hands-on electronics and real-time programming expertise, and prefers solving system-level constraints over incremental feature work. An engineer by training and entrepreneur at heart, he repeatedly turns novel radio and low-power techniques into commercial products.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
master, management, master, management at KU LeuvenMaster, industriële ingenieurswetenschappen electronica-ICT, Master, industriële ingenieurswetenschappen electronica-ICT at Groep T - Internationale Hogeschool Leuven
English, French, Dutch
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (25)
lorawan9
documentation8
iot7
azure7
embedded6
gcc6
assembly6
switch-statement6
azure-functions5
microsoft5
tcp4
serverless4
python3
mbed3
internet-of-things3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
MaartenArits/docs
Apr 2018 - Mar 2019
Documentation for The Things Network
Contributions:5 pushes in 11 months
the-things-networkiot
confisio/website
Apr 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:11 pushes in 2 months
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