Thijs Vermeir
Cloud Solution Architect at ZF Group
Bruges Metropolitan Area Belgium
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolThijs Vermeir is a Cloud Solution Architect with 19 years of experience designing scalable, event-driven systems and a deep background in multimedia research and embedded systems. He combines academic rigour from a PhD with hands-on engineering across DSP/CPU/GPU acceleration, image and video processing, and codec implementations, having shipped products from kernel and HAL layers to cloud platforms. At ZF he architects cost-effective data ingestion pipelines for fleet orchestration, and previously led hybrid conferencing and medical imaging initiatives that blended embedded hardware, optical design and full-stack software. An agile problem-solver and coach, he routinely bridges research, prototyping and production while contributing to open-source ecosystems such as Homebrew maintenance for multimedia libraries—demonstrating a pragmatic eye for compatibility and deployment.
19 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Engineering, Doctor of Engineering Technology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Engineering, Doctor of Engineering Technology at Ghent UniversityMaster, Electronics, Informatics, Master, Electronics, Informatics at Katholieke Hogeschool Brugge-Oostende
Github Skills (5)
homebrew10
package-management10
gstreamer10
ruby10
ffmpeg9
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
Homebrew/legacy-homebrew
Feb 2013 - Mar 2016
đź’€ The former home of Homebrew/homebrew (deprecated)
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:100 commits, 2 PRs, 2 comments in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Thijs primarily contributed to updating and maintaining various formula definitions within the Homebrew repository. Their work focused on updating the version information and checksums for multiple GStreamer plugins and related libraries, ensuring compatibility and stability. These updates involved modifying Ruby scripts that define how software packages are built and installed within the Homebrew package manager. The user also added a new formula for openh264.
macoshomebrew
lovebug356/galactica
Sep 2008 - Mar 2010
Contributions:13 commits in 1 year 6 months
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