Pieter Vanderpol
Software Developer at FreightLogics Systems Inc.
Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolPieter Vanderpol is a Full-Stack Software Developer with eight years of experience building web applications, currently contributing at FreightLogics Systems in Nanaimo, BC. He blends front-end and back-end skills with practical experience in Python and Flask, having improved submission preference workflows and test coverage for the notable SecureDrop project. Educated in web and software development at Lighthouse Labs, Pieter brings a constructor’s mindset to reliable UX and server-side consistency. He has a track record of shipping thoughtful improvements—like consistent confirmation messaging and admin config updates—that reduce user confusion and support maintainability.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Diploma of Web Development, Software Development, Diploma of Web Development, Software Development at Lighthouse Labs
Github Skills (7)
python10
flask10
flask-ask10
testing9
journalism8
sec8
front-end-development6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
freedomofpress/securedrop
Nov 2019 - Dec 2019
GitHub repository for the SecureDrop whistleblower platform. Do not submit tips here!
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:10 commits, 1 PR, 12 comments in 24 days
Contributions summary:Pieter primarily focused on enhancing the user interface and backend functionalities related to submission preferences within the SecureDrop platform. They implemented confirmation messages, ensured consistency in message formatting, and added tests for the submission preferences flash. Their contributions involved modifying existing templates, updating admin configurations, and adding functional tests, all using Python and Flask.
usabilitypythonsubmitflask-applicationsecuredrop
grey275/tweeter
May 2019 - May 2019
Contributions:52 commits, 7 pushes, 2 branches in 4 days
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