Kenneth Verbist - Senior Scientific Software Developer

Q: Where is Kenneth based?

Kenneth is based in Delft, Netherlands .

Q: What languages does Kenneth speak?

Kenneth speaks the following languages: Dutch (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Intermediate) .

Q: How many years of experience does Kenneth have?

Kenneth has at least 13 years of experience. During this time, Kenneth has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 7 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 4 months . Note that Kenneth may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Kenneth's latest experience?

Kenneth's most recent position is Senior Scientific Software Developer at Quotation Factory .

Q: What companies has Kenneth worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Kenneth has worked for Quotation Factory .

Q: Which industries is Kenneth most experienced in?

Kenneth is most experienced in industries like Metals and Mining , Energy , and Healthcare . Kenneth also has some experience in Biotechnology , Aerospace and Defense , and Manufacturing .

Q: Which business areas is Kenneth most experienced in?

Kenneth is most experienced in business areas like Product Development , Information Technology , and Research and Development . Kenneth also has some experience in Quality Assurance .

Q: Which industries has Kenneth worked in recently?

Kenneth has recently worked in industries like Metals and Mining .

Q: Which business areas has Kenneth worked in recently?

Kenneth has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology and Product Development .

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Delft, Netherlands

Experience

Sep 2020 - Present

5 years 7 months

Senior Scientific Software Developer

Quotation Factory

Quotation Factory is automating the quotation process for the metal industry. Based on a CAD file as input, the parts and procedures are recognized and a complete price breakdown will be generated.
Developed algorithms for analyzing 3D point clouds
Developed specialized algorithms for analyzing 3D shapes and clusters of features
Automatic detection of forms like tubes, tubes with bending, sheet metal, beams, etc.

Oct 2019 - Mar 2020

6 months

Senior Scientific Software Developer

Shell/ Baker Hughes

Radiant is a joint venture project between Shell and Baker Hughes working on JewelSuite, a subsurface modeling software which allows a user to study horizons, faults, rock properties etc. based on imported well data and/or raw log data.
Worked on the geodetic integrity feature, ensuring that imported data and CRS (Coordinate Reference System) are correctly mapped to the solution CRS.
Worked on the charting functionality, preparing and plotting data to histograms, scatter plots and VPC charts.
Geodetic integrity feature completed
Charting feature completed

Mar 2018 - Oct 2019

1 year 8 months

Senior Scientific Software Developer

Rolloos B.V.

Rolloos is a company which contributes to a more efficient and safe industry. One of their solutions is a monitor system for people walking on offshore oil rigs.
Worked on registering positions of detected people on the rig.
Developed a management console for creating zones and objects on the oil rig.
Controlled alarms in case people are detected in off-limit zones.
Successfully completed my work

May 2017 - Dec 2017

8 months

Senior Scientific Software Developer

Shell/ Baker Hughes

Radiant is a joint venture project between Shell and Baker Hughes working on JewelSuite, a subsurface modeling software which allows a user to study horizons, faults, rock properties etc. based on imported well data and/or raw log data.
Worked on the geodetic integrity feature, ensuring that imported data and CRS (Coordinate Reference System) are correctly mapped to the solution CRS.
Worked on the charting functionality, preparing and plotting data to histograms, scatter plots and VPC charts.
Geodetic integrity feature completed
Charting feature completed

Jun 2016 - Dec 2017

1 year 7 months

Senior Developer / Researcher (Digital Image Processing)

Type22 / SITA.Aero

Type22 is part of the SITA.aero group and develops airport baggage handling systems. They improve machines to detect tubs and non-conveyable items at low resolution.
Developed and implemented algorithms to work with point cloud data files.
Devised innovative methods to detect tubs using poor data.
Devised innovative methods to detect straps and distinguish them from legitimate bag tags.
Tub detection completed
Non-conveyable items detection completed

Mar 2016 - May 2016

3 months

Senior Developer / Researcher

FEI B.V.

FEI B.V. is the world leader in electron microscopy, needing a more optimal solution for processing large data volumes from microscopes.
Wrote electron microscope simulators and emulators.
Studied current process and brainstormed new solutions.
Upgraded existing prototype from a previous project.
Implemented imaging algorithms such as blind deconvolution.
Successfully delivered

Oct 2015 - Dec 2015

3 months

Senior Developer /Researcher

FEI B.V.

FEI B.V. is the world leader in electron microscopy, needing a more optimal solution for processing large data volumes from microscopes.
Wrote electron microscope simulators and emulators.
Studied current process and brainstormed new solutions.
Upgraded existing prototype from a previous project.
Implemented imaging algorithms such as blind deconvolution.
Successfully delivered

Oct 2014 - Oct 2015

1 year 1 month

Senior Developer

Epona Medical

Developed and implemented complex algorithms and methods for a laparoscopic simulator for a physician course.
Developed and implemented a suture thread, both graphics and physics.
Developed and implemented algorithms for simulated cutting of a circle out of a mesh.
Developed and implemented algorithms for passing of a needle with thread through a series of rings on a trajectory.
Delivered solutions

Jun 2013 - Mar 2015

1 year 10 months

Senior Developer

Tecnic B.V. / Eurofins Nantes

Eurofins Group Nantes needed an automation system for their microbiology laboratory to automate inoculation of samples on 3M PetriFilms and Petri Dishes.
Set up IT specifications in collaboration with end user.
Defined process flow and software components interactions with team.
Developed server software components in Python for PLC and HMI interaction.
Developed test suite for automated testing of server software and HMI stations.
Programmed PLC for one of the robots.
Implemented Dijkstra algorithm for automatic path finding of the robot arms.
Conceptualized, developed and implemented a Dijkstra extension with phantom nodes for more efficient path finding.
Conceptualized an optimum distribution algorithm of dilution plates for samples and dilutions.
Prepared and executed FAT and SAT.
Successfully delivered the automation system for microbiology lab and passed the SAT on March 17th, 2015

Dec 2010 - Apr 2012

1 year 5 months

Senior Developer

Epona Medical

Developed and implemented complex algorithms and methods for a laparoscopic simulator for a physician course.
Developed and implemented a suture thread, both graphics and physics.
Developed and implemented algorithms for simulated cutting of a circle out of a mesh.
Developed and implemented algorithms for passing of a needle with thread through a series of rings on a trajectory.
Delivered solutions

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Metals and Mining, Energy, Healthcare, Biotechnology, Aerospace and Defense, and Manufacturing.

Metals and Mining

Energy

Healthcare

Biotechnology

Aerospace and Defense

Manufacturing

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Product Development, Information Technology, Research and Development, and Quality Assurance.

Product Development

Information Technology

Research and Development

Quality Assurance

Summary

Kenneth understands very well that besides the technical aspects of a project, there are also commercial considerations to be taken into account. He therefore has a real out-of-the-box mentality and is able to make careful trade-offs between the technical requirements and the commercial reality.
Kenneth can work independently, but is also a team-player and has often worked in small and tight-knit groups of between 2 and 5 people.
Kenneth is proud that he has successfully completed every project he has ever worked on, regardless of the technical complexity of the project and regardless of all the hurdles and external complications which always arise.

Skills

3d Algorithms And Object Detection
Robotics And Industrial Software
(3d) Simulations And Visualisations
Oil & Gas Industry
3d Simulations, Mathematical Modeling (10 Years)
Scientific Software, Dip, Ros (4 Years)
Machine Learning & Ai (2 Years)
Industrial Software, Plc, Hmi (4 Years)
Web-based Software, Single-page Applications (9 Years)
Scrum / Agile (4 Years)
Project Management (4 Years)
Test-based Development
Fat Coordination And Execution
Sat Coordination And Execution
Setting Up Technical Specifications
Validation Of Technical Specifications
Mapping Client Requirements To Software Solutions
C++
C# / .Net Met Wcf/wpf
Python
Php
Angular / Js
Mysql
Ms Sql Server
Boost
Ros
Bullet
Pcl
Opencv

Languages

Dutch

Native

English

Advanced

Spanish

Intermediate

Education

TU Delft

Aerospace Engineering · Aerospace Engineering · Delft, Netherlands

Peter Stuyvesant College

VWO · Willemstad, CW

Certifications & licenses

Oil & Gas Industry

Shell & Baker Hughes

SOFA C++ Framework

Epona Medical

PLC Training

Technic

Python Server Socket Programming

Digitalization

C# / .NET Training

Kin Machinebouw, Epona

Bullet Physics

Epona Medical

PHP Security

Digitalization

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 10

Experience in Metals and Mining 5.5 y

Avg length 1 y 5 m

Longest experience 5 y 6 m

Expertise

Recent roles Senior Scientific Software Developer, Senior Developer / Researcher (Digital Image Processing), Senior Developer / Researcher

Main industries Metals and Mining, Energy, Healthcare

Main business areas Product Development, Information Technology, Research and Development

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

Certifications earned 7

Profile

Created

November 2025

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Where is Kenneth based?

Kenneth is based in Delft, Netherlands.

What languages does Kenneth speak?

Kenneth speaks the following languages: Dutch (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Kenneth have?

Kenneth has at least 13 years of experience. During this time, Kenneth has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 4 months. Note that Kenneth may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Kenneth be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Kenneth would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior Scientific Software Developer, Senior Developer / Researcher (Digital Image Processing), Senior Developer / Researcher.

What is Kenneth's latest experience?

Kenneth's most recent position is Senior Scientific Software Developer at Quotation Factory.

What companies has Kenneth worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Kenneth has worked for Quotation Factory.

Which industries is Kenneth most experienced in?

Kenneth is most experienced in industries like Metals and Mining, Energy, and Healthcare. Kenneth also has some experience in Biotechnology, Aerospace and Defense, and Manufacturing.

Which business areas is Kenneth most experienced in?

Kenneth is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Information Technology, and Research and Development. Kenneth also has some experience in Quality Assurance.

Which industries has Kenneth worked in recently?

Kenneth has recently worked in industries like Metals and Mining.

Which business areas has Kenneth worked in recently?

Kenneth has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology and Product Development.

What is Kenneth's education?

Kenneth holds a Master in Aerospace Engineering from TU Delft.

Does Kenneth have any certificates?

Kenneth has 7 certificates. Among them, these include: Oil & Gas Industry, SOFA C++ Framework, and PLC Training.

What is the availability of Kenneth?

Kenneth is immediately available for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Kenneth?

Kenneth's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.