Wim Verreydt
Scala Developer Tech Lead Analyst at The Apache Software Foundation
Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium
Summary
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Top SchoolWim Verreydt is a seasoned Scala developer and tech lead with 12 years of experience building resilient, distributed systems and ESB integrations from Leuven, Belgium. He combines deep functional-programming expertise with hands-on work in Kafka, Akka, gRPC and Kubernetes, and spans roles from architect to mentor and analyst. An active open-source contributor and Apache ServiceMix committer, he has improved CXF SOAP/REST integrations and integration testing in widely used middleware projects. Wim consults through anova r&d and has driven migration and high-availability designs for public-sector emergency systems, showing a knack for turning legacy Java ESBs into modern Scala-based solutions. Outside work he stays disciplined—often running or training parkour—which echoes in his pragmatic, performance-oriented approach to engineering.
12 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering, with great honours, Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering, with great honours at Katholieke Hogeschool LeuvenComputer Science, Computer Science at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Github Skills (15)
camelcase10
javas10
osgi10
cxf10
apache-camel10
java10
xml9
network-server8
ws-client7
ncclient7
net7
tcp-client7
webclient7
junit6
scala5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
apache/servicemix
May 2014 - Jun 2014
Apache ServiceMix
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:24 commits, 1 PR in 1 month
Contributions summary:Wim contributed to the Apache ServiceMix project by implementing new examples and integration tests, primarily focusing on CXF SOAP and REST APIs. The user added functionality for Camel-CXF-SOAP, error handling, and archetypes to improve the codebase structure. Furthermore, the user incorporated integration tests for different examples, specifically for SOAP and REST-based functionalities. The commits demonstrate proficiency in Java and OSGi, along with the use of Camel and CXF frameworks.
javaapacheservicemixnetwork-clientnetwork-server
wimve/github-issue-summary
Mar 2016 - Jun 2019
A command line tool to print the current status of github issues for a specific milestone
Contributions:1 PR, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 3 months
command-line-toolcommandline-toolstatuscommand-linemilestone
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