Pieter-jan Philips
Co-Founder at Spotable
Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium
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Top SchoolPieter-jan Philips is a Co-Founder and independent IT consultant with a decade of experience building and scaling web applications, specializing in Next.js and thoughtful database modeling for performant, user-centric systems. Based in Ghent, he blends hands-on development with product instincts honed as a Junior Product Manager and through an M.Sc. in Computer Science (cum laude) and a Master's in Innovation & Entrepreneurship. He has repeatedly shipped practical solutions across startups and public projects—from smart contracts for the city of Ghent to current ventures like Spotable and tech leadership at Gérard Bakery—showing a knack for turning ambiguous problems into measurable growth. Comfortable across infrastructure, web front-ends and data optimization, he thrives in remote-first, collaborative environments and keeps pushing technical depth while staying close to business outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Onderscheiding (Cum Laude), Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Onderscheiding (Cum Laude) at Ghent UniversityMASTERS IN INNOVATION & ENTREPRENEURSHIP, MASTERS IN INNOVATION & ENTREPRENEURSHIP at Vlerick Business SchoolAssociate's degree, Information Technology, Onderscheiding (Cum Laude), Associate's degree, Information Technology, Onderscheiding (Cum Laude) at Hogeschool Gent
Github Skills (12)
structured-data7
cyrus6
currency5
vscode5
prompt5
smtp4
solidity3
linux3
blockchain3
ethereum3
baml3
llm2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
lab9k/Orga
May 2017 - Aug 2018
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch, 1 issue in 1 year 3 months
dhrpieterjan/ColorettoB5
Feb 2016 - Feb 2016
Contributions:2 PRs, 9 pushes, 5 branches in 1 day
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