Tomas Blondeel
Lead Software Developer
Etterbeek
Summary
From the hostels world to programming. I am a passionate developer with strong communication skills and 4 years of excellent back and front-end experience with a specialty in micro services. Currently leading a small team on customs and excises where we scan each online purchase you have made.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Lead Software Developer
FOD Financiën
Brussels
11.2021 - Current
- Developed a new architecture for the risk team, transitioning from a monolithic application to microservices architecture, boosting flexibility and performance.
- Managed software releases using ArgoCD, Vault, and Kubernetes for smooth deployment and upkeep.
- Upgraded CI/CD workflows by automating tests with Cucumber.
- Conducted interviews and hired over 10 developers for customs. Provided mentorship and guidance to multiple new team members.
- Acted as the main technical point of contact for handling any production issues.
Software Developer
FOD Financiën
Brussels
09.2019 - 11.2021
- Build and maintain risk analysis applications. As millions of import declarations are daily scanned for risk; quality, speed, efficiency, and reliability are essential.
- Development: Full stack implementation of new functionalities. Java - Angular
Education
Certificate Training: Full Stack Development
Switchfully
Brussels09.2019
Bachelor of Business Administration (2 Years)
Ghent University
Ghent2015
Skills
Java
Kubernetes / Docker
Frameworks & tools (Spring, Redis, RabbitMQ)
API Development (Rest, Soap)
HTML / CSS
Angular / Typescript
Python / Rust
Timeline
Lead Software Developer
FOD Financiën
11.2021 - Current
Software Developer
FOD Financiën
09.2019 - 11.2021
Certificate Training: Full Stack Development
Switchfully
Bachelor of Business Administration (2 Years)
Ghent University