Work experience

Senior Software Engineer

March 2022 - present Grasple Amsterdam

Grasple is an online learning platform for higher education.

  • Worked in a team of three senior full stack developers
  • Created new Laravel API's with full PHPUnit test coverage
  • Refactored existing Laravel API's and increased PHPUnit test coverage
  • Migrated from legacy AngularJS frontend to TypeScript & Angular 18 with Jasmine & Cypress tests
  • Contributed to documentation and best practices

TypeScript | Angular 18 | RxJS | PHP 8.2 | Laravel 11 | MySQL 8 | Redis

Senior Software Engineer

November 2020 - February 2022 Finly Amersfoort

Finly is a widely used SaaS CRM application for the financial industry.

  • Worked in a team of six full stack developers
  • Created and maintained Laravel public API's for customer integrations
  • Improved frontend structure and styling and increased test coverage with Cypress
  • Maintained the highly trafficked Linux servers and MySQL database
  • Improved the protection of extremely sensitive customer data
  • Championed the importance of code quality, readability and best practices

TypeScript | JavaScript ES9 | PHP 8.1 | Laravel 8 | MySQL 5.7 | Redis

Senior full stack developer

September 2018 - October 2020 Digitpaint Arnhem

At this agency we built and maintained web applications for clients of all sizes.

  • Worked on full stack projects in a team of twelve developers
  • Maintained PHP & Laravel/Ruby on Rails/JavaScript & Node codebases
  • Member of the three man DevOps team
  • Internal advocate of engineering culture
  • Supporting our agile teams as a Scrum Master

TypeScript | JavaScript ES8 | Node 13 | Express 4 | PHP 7.2 | Laravel 5.6 | Ruby 2.6 | Rails 5 | MySQL 5.7 | PostgreSQL | Redis

Full stack developer

February 2017 - August 2018 Entopic Amsterdam

My primary objective was building web applications for internal use, in order to increase efficiency and promote better decision-making.

  • Selecting and integrating SaaS solutions
  • Frontend development projects for various clients
  • Full stack development of applications for internal use

JavaScript ES6 | Node 7 | Express 4 | PHP 5.6 | Ruby 2.2 | Sinatra 2 | MySQL 5.7 | PostgreSQL | Redis

Frontend Developer

February 2015 - January 2017 Entopic Amsterdam

During this period I supported clients in many ways and often onsite.

  • CMS consultancy
  • Frontend development
  • Training CMS end users
  • Managing projects and supporting team members

Senior Contentmanager

August 2013 - January 2015 Entopic Amsterdam

When I started at Entopic I mostly managed content and projects for customers big and small.

  • Managing content migration projects
  • Managing content in various CMS systems

Contentmanager

June 2011 - July 2013 iCentre Uitgeest

Where it all started for me, dipping my toes in the world of HTML and content management systems.

  • Copywriting
  • Search engine optimization
  • Managing content in Magento