Van Isacker David

Senior Software Engineer

Seoul, South-Korea, GMT+9

DVI

About

I am a Belgian software engineer with over 10 years of experience in backend, frontend, and blockchain development. Based in Seoul, South Korea. Topics that interest me include cryptocurrencies, decentralized finance (DeFi), algorithmic trading and AI. I currently work at BCW, a leading blockchain infrastructure and services provider.

Work Experience

BCW Group

2025 - Present

Senior Software Engineer

Building stakeFi, BCW's digital asset yield platform for institutional clients.

Blockpour

2022 - 2024

Senior Software Engineer

Blockpour is building a multichain data-analytics platform to extract, analyze and visualize blockchain data. Led development of the API as well as various backend blockchain data services.

Faster AI

2020 - 2021

Software Engineer and Quantitative Trader

Job details can be provided by reference upon request.

Xendit

2019 - 2020

Backend Software Engineer (4 month contract)

Developed payment backend systems connecting Xendit existing infrastructure with 50+ philippino banks, cryptocurrency exchanges & fintech platforms.

JP Morgan Chase

2019 - 2020

Quorum Blockchain Ambassador / Developer Advocate

Part time job as a Quorum Blockchain Ambassador. Responsible for promoting, providing tech support for the Quorum Blockchain platform. Organized and hosted a Quorum Blockchain meetup in Seoul.

Proofsuite

2016 - 2020

Lead Blockchain Engineer

Developed decentralized applications on Ethereum and provided smart-contract services for other companies/projects.

Education

Seoul National University

2016 - 2014
Master Degree, College of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Ecole des Mines de Saint-Etienne

2011 - 2014
General Engineering Degree

Skills

JavaScript/Typescript
Rust
Golang
Solidity
Python
Blockchain (EVM, Bitcoin, Solana, etc.)
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Redis
RabbitMQ
Docker
Kubernetes
Terraform
AWS
Google Cloud
React
Node.js
Next.js
REST/Websockets/GraphQL/tRPC
HTML/CSS
Tailwind/Shadcn
ML/AI (Pandas, Tensorflow, PyTorch, Diffusers etc.)