Brigette Van Aert
About Brigette Van Aert
Brigette Van Aert is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in software development and engineering. She currently works at MMIST and has a strong background in pattern recognition, machine learning, and programming languages such as Python and C++.
Work at MMIST
Brigette Van Aert has been employed at MMIST as a Senior Software Engineer since 2018. In this role, she has contributed to various engineering projects, utilizing her skills in software development and engineering. Her tenure at MMIST has spanned six years, during which she has demonstrated effective collaboration and communication abilities within her team.
Education and Expertise
Brigette Van Aert holds a Master of Computer Science (MCS) degree from Carleton University, where she focused on pattern recognition and machine learning. Additionally, she earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Software Engineering with a Co-Op and Management Option from the University of Ottawa. She also completed a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in General Science at the University of Ottawa.
Professional Background
Brigette Van Aert has a diverse professional background in software engineering. She worked at Honeywell Aerospace as a Software Engineer II for six years, from 2010 to 2016. Following this, she served as a Senior Software Designer at Syntronic for one year, and then as a Software Engineer at General Dynamics Mission Systems - Canada for seven months. Earlier in her career, she was a Software Developer / Build Specialist at PCI Geomatics for two years.
Technical Skills
Brigette Van Aert possesses strong technical skills in scripting, Python, and C++. Her expertise in these programming languages enhances her capabilities as a software engineer. Additionally, her academic focus on machine learning and pattern recognition further supports her technical proficiency in the field.
Current Role at Kongsberg Geospatial
Since 2023, Brigette Van Aert has been working as a Software Developer at Kongsberg Geospatial. This position marks a new chapter in her career, allowing her to apply her extensive experience and skills in software development within a different organizational context.