Raphaël LOUYS

Software Engineer and Network Specialist

About Me

My Story and Passions

Passions

I have a keen interest in the natural sciences, computer science, and Japanese culture. These diverse fields have shaped my way of thinking and problem-solving approach by combining creativity with analytical reasoning.

Background

My educational journey spans from IT management to tourism studies and then to computer science, enabling me to develop a unique blend of technical and interpersonal skills. I am currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Computer Science to further deepen my expertise.

Expertise

I specialize in network infrastructure and software engineering. My experience covers system administration, software development, and network optimization, with a focus on designing efficient and robust solutions.

Throughout my career, curiosity and a drive to solve complex problems have always motivated me. I relish the challenge of integrating diverse technologies and devising innovative solutions. My varied background in IT and other domains provides me with a distinctive perspective that bridges technical requirements with real-world needs.

Education

My academic journey

Secondary School Diploma in Management Informatics

Secondary School — 2015

Secondary education diploma with a specialization in Management Informatics, where I focused primarily on accounting, social law, and office automation.

Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism Management

University of Applied Sciences — 2017–2020

Awarded a Bachelor’s degree in Tourism, during which I developed skills in communication, project management, and customer service—complementing my technical profile.

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

University of Namur — 2020–2024

Earned a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, solidifying a strong foundation in programming, mathematics, algorithms, networking, and systems design.

State of the Art : Precise Orbit Determination of Low Earth Orbit Satellites

Master’s Degree in Computer Science

University of Namur — 2024–2026

Currently completing a Master’s degree in Computer Science, with emphasis on advanced topics in software engineering, networking, and system architecture.

Today

Professional Experience

My Career Path

ICT Operator

2020-2023

In a versatile role, I managed administrative tasks (bank accounts, invoicing, external accounting, GDPR contracts) while providing IT support: administering and troubleshooting multiple networks, performing hardware installation and cabling, managing Windows/Linux/Proxmox servers, and maintaining websites.

Software Support Specialist

2024

Responsible for supporting and developing management software (Sage, Winbooks, etc.), serving as the technical point of contact, creating scripts and SQL queries for data import/export, and automating and cleansing large-scale datasets.

IT Specialist

Laiterie de Walhorn – Lactalis Group — 2024 - ...

I oversee the site’s IT infrastructure for both administrative applications and industrial systems. I develop and maintain an business applications, manage all required system migrations, and create custom views and reports for business-critical data. I also ensure hardware and software security, provide daily support to around one hundred users, and administer telephony and all IT equipment.

Today

Technical Skills

Technologies I Work With (or Have Worked With)

Systems and Infrastructure

Androïd
Systems
BOB50
Systems
Jenkins
Systems
Linux
Systems
macOS / iOS
Systems
Nginx RProxy
Systems
Office 365 Administration
Systems
Omada
Systems
OpenVPN
Systems
PfSense
Systems
Proxmox
Systems
Synology
Systems
TP-Link
Systems
VmWare
Systems
Windows
Systems
Windows Server
Systems

Programming

(S) CSS
Programming
A lot of libraries
Programming
Angular
Programming
Bash
Programming
C
Programming
FastAPI (Python Framework)
Programming
HTML
Programming
JavaScript
Programming
LaTeX
Programming
MySQL
Programming
PHP
Programming
PrimeNG
Programming
Python
Programming
R
Programming
TypeScript
Programming

Networking

(S)FTP
Networking
AFS
Networking
ARP
Networking
DHCP
Networking
DNS
Networking
ETH
Networking
HTTP(S)
Networking
MAC
Networking
POP3/IMAP/SMTP
Networking
RDP
Networking
Routing / Ruling
Networking
SMB
Networking
SSH
Networking
TCP/IP
Networking
UDP
Networking
VLAN
Networking
VPN
Networking

Tools and Miscellaneous

AI Tools
Tools
Blender
Tools
Docker
Tools
DrawIO
Tools
Figma
Tools
GLPI
Tools
JetBrains Suite
Tools
JIRA
Tools
Maven
Tools
MkDocs
Tools
Notion
Tools
Swagger
Tools
TeamViewer
Tools
UML
Tools

My projects

An overview of my technical achievements

Delivered
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Bilal Photography

Photography website. Showcase site with a private internal management system.

FastAPIAngular
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Harusoft

Complete ERP management software for small businesses.

FastAPIAngularPrimeNG
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Harutech

Showcase website for my development and IT company.

FastAPIAngular
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