Thomas Van Der Pol
Senior Software Engineer at Disco Labs
Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
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SeniorThomas Van Der Pol is a Senior Software Engineer with 14 years of experience building web applications and systems from Brisbane, Australia, combining deep Ruby on Rails and JavaScript expertise with entrepreneurial experience as co-owner of Munro Digital. He currently drives engineering work at Disco Labs and has held senior Ruby roles at GreenSync and Everyday Hero, consistently delivering production-grade backend systems. A lifelong programmer with broad interests, he explores AI/ML, low-level Assembly, Swift, and ray tracing as personal projects, bringing research curiosity to practical engineering problems. Known for pairing pragmatic delivery with technical breadth, he balances hands-on development and product-minded thinking across startups and scale-up environments.
14 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Dutch, English
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Github Skills (58)
mvc10
rails10
ruby10
passwords10
html10
activerecord10
ruby-on-rails10
interval-tree8
slug8
api8
plugin8
cpu8
single-page8
sampling8
rspec7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
tvanderpol/dotfiles
Nov 2015 - Jun 2020
Contributions:24 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 7 months
tvanderpol/docs.slinkstyle.com
Jul 2015 - Dec 2016
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
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