Paul Van Brenk
New York, New York, United States
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Paul Van Brenk is a seasoned software engineer with over 15 years of experience building developer tooling and web applications, currently based in New York. He began his career in the Netherlands as a web application developer and was recruited by Microsoft in 2010 to work on Visual Studio as a Software Design Engineer in Test. Transitioning to the TypeScript team in 2015, he later led development for Node.js Tools, demonstrating a strong focus on developer productivity and language tooling. Known for his ability to ramp up quickly, he consistently delivers meaningful contributions across unfamiliar projects and tech stacks. His background in aerospace engineering speaks to a methodical, systems-oriented approach to software problems. He pairs deep hands-on implementation skills with an aptitude for improving developer experiences at scale.
11 years of coding experience
TU DelftVWO, VWO at Stedelijk Gymnasium Nijmegen
English, Dutch
Stackoverflow
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99answers
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debugging
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linq-to-objects
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Github Skills (145)
visual-studio-mac10
json-schema10
typescript-definitions10
code-analysis10
visual-studio10
schema10
javascript10
roslyn10
type-check10
dotnet10
browser10
editor10
api10
visual-studio-extension10
superset10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
paulvanbrenk/nodejstools
Jun 2015 - Dec 2016
Contributions:2 PRs, 37 pushes, 22 branches in 1 year 6 months
paulvanbrenk/roslyn
Mar 2015 - Jun 2018
Contributions:38 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 4 months
roslyncompilersdotnetcompilervisual-basic
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