DarkMattr

Work

Capabilities, demonstrated.

We keep client names out of it — most of what we do sits behind an NDA, and the rest just isn’t ours to advertise. What follows is real, delivered work, described honestly.

B2C / B2B platforms

Brussels

A four-year digital landscape redesign for a major Belgian airport

A ground-up overhaul of the passenger digital experience: website, mobile app, chatbot and email, redesigned and rebuilt end-to-end over four years. The work extended into the airport’s B2B digital touchpoints as well.

  • →Replaced a legacy private-cloud commerce stack with a modern headless SaaS platform and new CIAM layer — delivered in under a year, at a fraction of the legacy cost, with conversion up
  • →Migrated an outdated content management system to a modern headless SaaS solution across web and mobile
  • →Rebuilt the public websites and mobile app on modern cloud-native architecture, with cost, API security and monitoring designed in from the start

CIAM

Antwerp

Building a CIAM startup to enterprise revenue and ISO 27001

Founded and leading a Belgian customer identity & access management startup, five years in — from first line of code to paying enterprise customers and full ISO 27001 certification.

  • →Architected and built a cloud-native, API-first CIAM platform from the ground up
  • →Took the company through full ISO 27001 certification, and maintains that compliance today
  • →Grew from first commit to paying enterprise customers on a self-serve, pay-as-you-go model

AI security

Ghent

Embedded expert support for a fast-scaling AI security company

Working as a forward-deployed engineer inside a successful Belgian AI security scale-up, building private-cloud infrastructure for its high-end customers.

  • →Forward-deployed inside the engineering team itself, not advising from the sidelines
  • →Building private-cloud infrastructure to the standard its highest-end customers require

Cloud

Remote

AWS architecture reviews

Independent, no-slides-required reviews of AWS environments for teams shipping fast — surfacing cost, resilience and security risks before they become incidents, with a prioritized path to fix them.

  • →For a game development studio in Hong Kong
  • →For a major Belgian airport

Advisory

Remote

Expert consultancy calls

Focused, senior-level advisory sessions for teams that need a fast, direct answer on architecture, vendor choice or technical risk — no ramp-up required.

  • →Mostly on the (C)IAM market and technology trends
  • →Vendor selection and build-vs-buy decisions
  • →Where identity fits into the wider architecture

M&A / turnaround

Antwerp

Repositioning a 30-year-old real estate company

Acquired a three-decade-old real estate business and is reshaping its brand, operations and market position for its next chapter.

  • →Rebuilding its digital presence — brand and website — from the ground up
  • →Repositioning the business for a new generation of customers while keeping three decades of trust intact

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