Bernd Schrooten
About Bernd Schrooten
Bernd Schrooten is a Senior Software Engineer currently working at DataCamp in Leuven, Belgium. He has a diverse background in software development, data engineering, and management, with experience in various companies including moonbird, Tobania, and Ectosense.
Work at DataCamp
Currently, Bernd Schrooten serves as a Senior Software Engineer at DataCamp, a role he has held since 2022. In this position, he contributes to the development of DataCamp Workspace, focusing on various aspects including frontend, backend, and infrastructure. His expertise includes deploying JavaScript and TypeScript applications to cloud platforms such as Azure and AWS.
Previous Experience
Before joining DataCamp, Bernd Schrooten held several positions in the tech industry. He worked as a Freelance Mobile Engineer at moonbird for one month in 2022 and as a Data Engineer at Tobania from 2021 to 2022. His earlier roles included Software Developer and Frontend Coordinator at Student Innovations from 2016 to 2018, and Software Engineer at Ectosense from 2018 to 2020. He also worked as a Full Stack Engineer at SITEMARK from 2020 to 2021 and as a Data Engineer at Python Predictions from 2021 to 2022.
Education and Expertise
Bernd Schrooten has a strong educational background in engineering and management. He earned a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering: Computer Sciences and Electrical Engineering from KU Leuven, graduating Cum Laude in 2016. He furthered his education with a Master's Degree in Engineering: Computer Sciences from KU Leuven, also achieving Cum Laude in 2018. Additionally, he completed a Master's degree in Management at Solvay Business School (VUB) from 2019 to 2021.
Technical Contributions
Throughout his career, Bernd Schrooten has made significant technical contributions. He developed a Python data processing chain specifically for aerial imagery analysis. His work has involved deploying applications to cloud platforms and enhancing software infrastructure, showcasing his skills in both frontend and backend development.