Summary
Olivier Waterschoot is a Java Software Engineer with nine years of hands-on experience building enterprise-grade J2EE applications for public-sector clients in Belgium. He has a strong background in EJB, JMS, WebServices and JPA, and practical experience with frameworks such as Hibernate, Vaadin, Struts and Spring while working in Agile/Scrum teams. Much of his career has focused on pension and rail systems, including migrations from legacy ADABAS/Cobol stacks, giving him a pragmatic appreciation for modernizing long-lived enterprise platforms. Based in the Brussels metropolitan area, he combines an analyst-programmer education in networks and telecommunications with deep, sustained exposure to Belgian government IT processes. Colleagues would note his steady delivery across mission-critical projects and his knack for bridging legacy constraints with contemporary Java practices.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Analyst Programmer, Networks and Telecommunications, Analyst Programmer, Networks and Telecommunications at Haute Ecole de Bruxelles
French, English, Dutch