I'm Lucas, I'm a Belgian based software and devops engineer. I like to build stuff that works, works well and stays working well. Diving deep, understanding, improving and tweaking are my passions.

• Unix philosophy
• Agile manifesto
• Since software runs the world I view software as a craft that should be performed by craftsman. Respecting quality over speed/quantity.
• Open sourcing everything!
• TCP/IP
• Life long learning

• "Good design is as little design as possible." -- some German motherfucker on motherfuckingwebsite

• "Software engineering is programming integrated over time." -- Software Engineering At Google

• "Move fast and break things"
• Cargo cult programming
• Agile™ (The monster that is monolithic Agile frameworks)
• Using Javascript/Python for everything

I'm Proficient in the following Languages (Ordered by experience):

1. Go
2. Javascript / Typescript (only backend)
3. Java
4. Bash
5. C
6. Python
7. PHP

I work with following Technologies on a daily basis:

• Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Serverless computing
• Linux
• Networking
• Cloud computing (AWS mostly but have worked with all the big vendors)
• Relational Databases (MySQL and Postgres mostly)

I have worked with these technologies as well:

• GraphQL
• RabbitMQ
• DynamoDB

📫 You can reach me at: lucas.rouckhout@gmail.com