Stephan Van Stekelenburg is a seasoned Technical Specialist with 14 years delivering scalable software on the Microsoft stack, from Azure and Service Fabric to DataLake and IoT hubs. He blends hands-on coding with architectural leadership, guiding microservices, micro frontends, and distributed systems while weighing trade-offs to balance velocity and quality. A recognized community contributor, he extended the MVVM Cross framework with generic views and Roslyn tooling, reflecting his knack for reusable, type-safe design. Beyond engineering, he has founded and led ventures including Hayman and Flow.ai and managed cross-functional teams, including offshore collaboration, demonstrating strong product and people leadership. His background spans roles from software architect to CTO and founder, while his NLP and psychotherapy studies add unique insights into user-centric software and communication. Based in North Brabant, he is passionate about crafting elegant, beautiful code and advocating practical, scalable software on the Microsoft platform.
14 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
HBO, ICT, HBO, ICT at Fontys University of Applied Sciences
MBO, ICT, MBO, ICT at Summa College
NLP Practitioner, Psychotherapy, NLP Practitioner, Psychotherapy at UNLP
The .NET MVVM framework for cross-platform solutions, including Android, iOS, MacCatalyst, macOS, tvOS, WPF, WinUI
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:13 commits, 6 PRs, 30 comments in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Stephan primarily focused on extending the MVVMcross framework by adding generic view interfaces and implementations for different platforms. Their contributions included modifying existing interfaces for Android, Windows, Touch, and WPF, and adding generic view types to improve code reusability and type safety. The user also reformatted code and integrated a Roslyn analyzer to encourage the use of the new generic base views within the framework.
Contributions:9 PRs, 67 pushes, 11 branches in 6 years 10 months
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