Xander Smalbil
Software Developer at The Idiot Company
Greater Enschede Area Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolXander Smalbil is a pragmatic software developer with 11 years of experience building IoT, web and virtualization platforms from the Netherlands. He’s transitioned from running his own web studio to leading development teams and now focuses on AI and embedded systems at The Idiot Company. Comfortable across frontend, backend and DevOps, he has a background in feature-driven development, automated testing and practical exploration of BLE, VR and virtualization early in his career. A steady conference contributor and community facilitator, he has run unconference rooms and spoken at Laracon, bringing both hands-on craft and a collaborative mindset to product delivery. Known as a “techno since ’83”, he pairs long-term curiosity with the ability to ship pragmatic solutions in constrained IoT/AI environments.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Saxion University of Applied Sciences
Dutch, English, German, japans(aan het oefenen)
Github Skills (200)
web-application10
drag10
sortable10
application-framework10
react-dnd10
full-stack10
querying10
gitbook10
php10
frontend10
language-server-protocol10
expressive10
splitter10
triangle10
plastic10
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
xtrasmal/bot-one
Aug 2023 - Mar 2025
Contributions:19 reviews, 20 PRs, 25 pushes in 1 year 7 months
xtrasmal/TacticianBundle
Mar 2015 - Apr 2024
Contributions:10 PRs, 28 pushes, 18 comments in 9 years 2 months
bundlephpsymfony-bundlesymfony2symfony2-bundle
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