Kristof Stroobants

Lead the development of Gen Layer Studio, a platform where developers can experiment with the protocol and prototype their own decentralized applications before deploying to the live network; built open-source developer-focused tools/SDKs and backend systems using advanced Python development, blockchain integration, frontend development, comprehensive testing, documentation and code reviews creating a seamless developer experience across the Gen Layer ecosystem.

Consulted and simulated a test bench for communication protocols operating on a Xilinx FPGA for the aviation industry leader, increasing safety; compliant with DO-254 Design Assurance Level A; conducted thorough code and requirements reviews to ensure optimal performance and functionality.

Achieved seniority after 2 years by maximizing customer satisfaction and taking on additional responsibilities; Developed evaluation systems and referenced designs (hardware and software) for new and unreleased CMOS image sensors, contributing to innovative technologies; Performed lab measurements and provided technical solutions for a global customer base; Increased sales by training FAEs and distributors, improving product understanding and revenue; Contributed customer inputs to roadmaps, shaping the company’s strategic direction.