Summary
Matthias De Vriendt is a seasoned software and data engineer with 11 years of experience building resilient streaming and data platforms for media, finance, and enterprise clients. He combines hands-on expertise in JavaScript, Go, and Python with a history of shipping production-scale systems—from GDPR-aware distributed data platforms to real-time airport queue models and multi-cloud tooling. Matthias has a knack for reducing operational friction, evidenced by faster CI pipelines, automated schedulers, and development practices that cut downtime and debugging time. Comfortable bridging application and data teams, he has repeatedly taken projects from research and roadmap to live, high-usage deployments. Based in Antwerp, he pairs a creative developer background (interactive installations and web apps) with pragmatic engineering that enables rapid iteration and reliable scaling.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Multimedia Technology, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Multimedia Technology at Karel de Grote-Hogeschool
English, Dutch, French