Niels Van Schooten
Lead Software Developer at Smartloxs bv
Netherlands
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Top SchoolNiels Van Schooten is a Lead Software Developer based in the Netherlands with 11 years of experience building 3D games and interactive applications. He combines hands-on programming in C#/.NET and Python with practical 3D modelling and animation chops from early roles and education in interactive animation. Currently driving development at Smartloxs BV, he previously shipped simulation and game projects at companies like XVR Simulation and Blue Label Design. Niels is motivated by creating engaging, fun experiences and continuously expands his technical range across both application and content pipelines. Colleagues would describe him as a developer who bridges art and engineering—comfortable iterating on visuals while maintaining production-grade code. His background in 3D animation gives him a rare eye for polish that improves both user experience and technical implementation.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor(Hons.), Bachelor of Interactive Animation, Bachelor(Hons.), Bachelor of Interactive Animation at Qantm CollegeICT, ICT at Hogeschool RotterdamHAVO, NT/NG, HAVO, NT/NG at Rudolf Steiner College Rotterdam
Dutch, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (85)
hotword10
linear-programming10
optimization10
vehicle-routing-problem10
operations-research10
gurobi10
combinatorial-optimization10
keyword-spotting10
simulated-annealing10
constraint-programming10
wake10
chat9
webrtc9
slack9
javascript8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
HeadhunterXamd/cppAssignments
Apr 2015 - Sep 2018
Contributions:2 releases, 4 PRs, 82 pushes in 3 years 5 months
HeadhunterXamd/BasicUDPServer
Aug 2015 - Mar 2018
Contributions:27 releases, 99 commits, 14 PRs in 2 years 6 months
basic-gameudp-servergame-serverudp
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