Stein Somers
Software Ontwikkelaar at copary
Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium
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Top SchoolStein Somers is a seasoned software developer based in Ghent with over 10 years of hands-on experience building robust, maintainable systems across C++, Python and Linux-based environments. His career spans embedded and enterprise-grade projects—from optical transport network modelling and planning to medical client/server systems—where he paired deep technical implementation with automated testing and developer tooling. Currently at copary and active in self-directed study and open source, he focuses on creating useful software with societal impact, particularly in healthcare and environmental domains. Known for configuring full development environments and leading small teams, he brings practical pragmatism and a longtime commitment to quality and automation. An avid cyclist, he balances engineering rigor with curiosity-driven learning and community contribution.
10 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
burg. ir. computerwet. programmatuur, burg. ir. computerwet. programmatuur at KU LeuvenWiskunde, Wiskunde at Koninklijk Atheneum Leuven
Dutch, English, French, German, Spanish, Turkish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (127)
python10
std10
intermediate10
deep-learning10
garbage-collection10
rust-language10
rust-lang10
memory-management10
ml10
neural-network10
compiler10
rust10
pooling10
data-science10
installer10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
eggyal/copse
Jul 2020 - Jun 2022
Direct ports of the standard library's BTreeMap, BTreeSet and BinaryHeap collections, but that sort according to a specified total order rather than the `Ord` trait
Contributions:120 commits in 1 year 10 months
traitpanicruntimebinary-heapports
ssomers/Bron-Kerbosch
Oct 2018 - Jan 2023
Performance comparison of many implementations of Bron–Kerbosch algorithms.
Contributions:566 commits, 1 PR, 407 pushes in 4 years 3 months
implementationscomparisonperformancecliquesgraph
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