About Jan
- A SaaS platform from zero to acquisition (several million euros)
- A 24/7 healthcare alarm system scaled from hundreds to thousands of devices, zero downtime
- Real-time simulation software for ESA spacecraft
- One of the first Dutch online banking portals (ABN AMRO, 1995)
Dutch
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
Experience
- Imperial AutomationOwner / Senior Software EngineerDIGITAL AND ITJanuary 2026 - Today (5 months)Heerde, NetherlandsIndependent consultant specialising in technical architecture and AI-powered system development.• • Built open source developer tooling that automates AI-augmented development workflows• • Built node-based AI workflow orchestration for automated content pipelines• • Implemented prompt tracking and evaluation for monitoring AI output quality• • Designed and built a full dating platform from scratch: FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Redis, Docker, AI-driven content moderation Stack: Python, FastAPI, LLM APIs, Pydantic, Docker, PostgreSQL, TypeScript, PHP, CI/CD
- ZintouchLead DeveloperDIGITAL AND ITJanuary 2019 - January 2025 (6 years)Heerde, NetherlandsJoined as first software engineer on a 24/7 social alarm platform for life-critical healthcare situations. Together with the CTO, professionalised the product while it had to keep running around the clock.• • Transformed an ad-hoc codebase into structured architecture with CI/CD and version control• • Executed zero-downtime server migration without a single lost alarm• • Scaled from hundreds to thousands of connected devices across multiple tenant organisations• • Co-responsible for company growth from 6 to 50+ employees• • Contributed to ISO certification process Tech: PHP, MySQL, Yii2, JavaScript, Docker, Jenkins, Linux
- Connected CareLead DeveloperDIGITAL AND ITJanuary 2017 - January 2019 (2 years)Heerde, NetherlandsTech lead on EU-funded healthcare innovation projects across multi-country consortia. Managed rotating development teams across international partners. Coordinated technical deliverables across organisations with different capabilities and priorities. Navigated the intersection of technology, healthcare regulation, and multi-stakeholder governance.
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Education
- PhD(TU Delft).PhD
- PhDDelft University of Technology1996PhD
Certifications
- Datalumina Certified: AI Engineer ExpertDatalumina2025