Stefaan Vandeputte

Additional to the role as Software Architect, coordinate a global team in India to streamline project management, define architectural design and enhance collaboration.

Redesign "old" legacy software and define the long-term path to modern software architectures using agile development techniques.
Goals are:
- guarantee business continuation: keep up with new requirements
- reusing software algorithms in on-premise and cloud environments
- aim for 100% automated test coverage (Test/Acceptance Test/Behaviour-driven

Introduce and lead a software development team into an agile way of working.

Spearheaded the modernization of legacy software, enhancing functionality while addressing maintenance challenges. Employed agile methodologies to adapt to project opportunities, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality solutions. Utilized C++ and design patterns to implement robust features, improving software performance and user experience.

Adding functionality, integrating new devices and maintenance of the OTN Management System software. Software for configuring in house developed Digital Communication and IP networking switches used in industrial environments.
Software development in C++, C#, Java, Corba, WCF, Python, ... using MS Visual Studio 2008 - 2015 and Eclipse.
Used softwar

Project Manager in the R&D department steering the software, embedded and hardware development of the OTN range of devices.
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Follow up of projects interacting with different teams: Windows software development (Belgium), Embedded software (Belgium, India) and Hardware development (Belgium).
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Used tools: Atlassian JIRA (Issue and Project Tracking)

Adding functionality, integrating new devices and maintenance of the OTN Management System software. Software for configuring in house developed Digital Communication and IP networking switches used in industrial environments.
Software development in C++, C#, Java, Corba, WCF, Python, ... using MS Visual Studio 2008 - 2015 and Eclipse.
Used softwar

Design, refactoring and development in C++ and (D)COM on wafer handling and inspection machines.
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Refactoring in (D)COM of communication interface between wafer handling and inspection machine for integration of a new wafer handling machine.
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Redesign and implementation of device drivers to improve stability and flexibility of the working flow on

Project leader and architect at TASS Belgium HQ for costumer driven projects with a broad range of responsibilities during the development cycle of these projects. Maintaining customer contact, writing technical proposals, performing analysis and design, and team lead during software development
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Selecting and prototyping of client-server architec

Technical team leader / Architect & Software Engineer of the data acquisition group integrating Scadas III hardware in the Test.Lab prototype testing solution of LMS.
Test.Lab is the LMS solution for physical prototype testing, a signal processing software suite for durability, noise and vibration engineering using the LMS Scadas III hardware, a si

Java/Corba development of a software support package for KBC insurance agents, as well as maintenance of support tools used by KBC insurance agents.
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Development and maintenance of support tools used by KBC insurance agents. Varying applications built in Cobol and Powerbuilder accessing different RDBMS on mainframe (IBM DB2) and Microsoft Windows

Succeeded with distinction. Thesis: Fixed-Size Least Squares Support Vector Machines: Study and validation of a C++ implementation.

Succeeded with distinction. Thesis: Wireless datacommunication.

Succeeded with distinction.

Studies discontinued.