Tom Huybrechts
Platform Architect
Antwerp Metropolitan Area Belgium
Summary
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Top SchoolTom Huybrechts is a Platform Architect with 18 years of hands-on experience designing and evolving enterprise Java platforms, currently leading platform efforts at AGFA Healthcare from Antwerp. He combines deep expertise in Java, J2EE, Maven, JBoss and OSGi with a pragmatic focus on CI/CD tooling—evidenced by contributions to the widely used Jenkins parameterized-trigger plugin that improved parameter handling and build triggering for unstable builds. His background spans research at KU Leuven and early engineering roles, giving him both theoretical rigor and production-hardened delivery skills. Known for refactoring complex build and trigger configurations, he excels at making large, modular systems more flexible and testable.
18 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Computer Science, Master, Computer Science at KU LeuvenAmandinacollege
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Github Skills (25)
back-end-development10
testing10
plugin-development10
java10
cicd10
arraylist10
javas10
parsing10
build-automation10
jenkins-plugin10
xml10
jenkins10
type-conversion10
jenkins-ci10
jvm9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
jenkinsci/parameterized-trigger-plugin
Feb 2009 - Aug 2009
Jenkins parameterized-trigger plugin
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:29 commits in 6 months
Contributions summary:Tom primarily focused on enhancing the parameterized-trigger plugin for Jenkins. They implemented features to allow passing original parameters and addressed dependencies. Key contributions include adding test cases and refactoring the build trigger configuration to support multiple configurations with different parameter settings and result conditions, improving the plugin's flexibility and functionality. The user also added the ability to trigger builds for unstable builds.
jenkinsjenkins-builderjenkins-pluginjenkins-triggerjenkins-api-plugin
huybrechts/psexec-launcher
Feb 2013 - May 2017
Contributions:11 commits, 6 pushes, 1 tag in 4 years 3 months
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