Tristan Van Triest
Backend Engineer Public Transport Systems at Infoplaza Mobility
Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
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Top SchoolTristan Van Triest is a backend engineer specializing in public transport systems with a decade of software experience and an academic foundation in Computer Science & Engineering at TU Eindhoven. He builds and maintains mobility back-ends—contributing to the next-generation reisplanner and services for RET, HTM, Transdev and Breng—while working daily with Dutch transport standards like KV1/6/7/8, NeTEx, NS Infoplus and GTFS(RT). Equally comfortable across web stacks and languages (React, Laravel, .NET Core, Java, React Native, Postgres), he pairs full‑stack fluency with robotics control experience from industrial projects. Tristan also co-founded and led IT for customer-facing analytics ventures, bringing product-minded engineering to operational systems. Active in student aviation and technical maintenance, he combines pragmatic system-level thinking with hands-on hardware and fleet responsibilities. Notably, his background spans both mobility data standards and embedded robotics, enabling unique end-to-end perspectives on transport software.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science and Engineering, Master of Science - MS Computer Science and Engineering at Eindhoven University of TechnologyPropedeuse ICT, Propedeuse ICT at Fontys University of Applied SciencesMinor Cognitive Sciences & AI, Minor Cognitive Sciences & AI at Tilburg UniversityMiddelbare School Natuur en Techniek, Middelbare School Natuur en Techniek at Markland College (VWO)
English, German, Dutch
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (33)
multimodal10
npm9
nodejs9
rust8
dex8
react8
jsx8
backend8
bundler8
javascript8
map-box8
rust-lang7
test-runner7
typescript7
transpiler7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
infoplaza-mobility/GTFS-RT
Nov 2024 - Jul 2026
Service to create a custom GTFS-RT trainUpdates from the R-OV database for InfoPlaza
Contributions:13 PRs, 22 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 7 months
R-OV-NL/GTFS-RT
Jan 2023 - Jul 2026
Service to create a custom GTFS-RT tripUpdates from the R-OV database for R-OV.
Contributions:86 PRs, 111 pushes, 11 branches in 3 years 6 months
databasegtfs-rtgtfs
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