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jan van wassenhove
Sopra Steria
Jan Van Wassenhove is the Technical Director of the System Integrations Business Line for the BeLux region at Sopra Steria, where he drives technology solutions and services, supported by his team of architects. With a strong background in Java development, Jan has evolved into an experienced architect and project manager, with in-depth expertise in Agile methodologies.
Remarkably, he is also the initiator of “SCRUM”, a new programming language he conceived. This creation perfectly reflects his innovative mindset and constant drive to explore new technological territories — and proves, with a wink, that everyone really can become a SCRUM master… in code.
Throughout his career, he has contributed to numerous projects in both the public and private sectors, with a particular focus on banking and public administrations.
Remarkably, he is also the initiator of “SCRUM”, a new programming language he conceived. This creation perfectly reflects his innovative mindset and constant drive to explore new technological territories — and proves, with a wink, that everyone really can become a SCRUM master… in code.
Throughout his career, he has contributed to numerous projects in both the public and private sectors, with a particular focus on banking and public administrations.
Badges 5
Talks 7
- Devoxx Belgium 2026
I Hired a Real Robot as My Junior Dev — and Now My Kids Don't Want to Learn Java Anymore
- Devoxx Belgium 2026
From Brainless to Brilliant — Giving an Open-Source Robot a Mind of Its Own
- Devoxx France 2026
Outcoded by Our Kids : Il nous a fallu 20 ans… ils ont eu besoin de 20 prompts !
- Devoxx Belgium 2025
Outcoded by Our Kids: It Took Us 20 Years, They Used 20 Prompts!
- Devoxx France 2025
15 Minutes de Jam: Programmer l'Harmonie
- Devoxx Belgium 2024
Harmonizing Code and Melody: making electronical music in a matter of speaking!
- Devoxx Belgium 2024
Harmonizing Code and Melody: making electronical music in a matter of speaking!




