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I'm Marco Strijker.

Lead Engineer Awesome Stuff Developer UI/UX Enthusiast

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Let me introduce myself.

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I'm Marco, a Lead Engineer with an eagerness to learn everything new and I love to joke around while doing so.

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I'm a developer from The Netherlands that loves writing code and creating interfaces. I am eager to learn new techniques and languages and like to tackle challenges head-on!

  • Full Name: Marco Strijker
  • Birth Date: 2 March 1991
  • Job: Backend Lead / Software Engineer
  • Website: www.marcostrijker.com
  • Email: mr.strijker@gmail.com

Skills

Some skills you might find important. It's not a full list, maybe check my LinkedIn for even more details on my skill set or download my CV.

  • NodeJS
  • Javascript / Typescript
  • PostgreSQL / MongoDB
  • HTML5 / CSS3
  • React
  • Kubernetes
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Resume

More of my credentials.

Anything and everything you might want to know about my work or school history. In short, I finished school in 2012 and have been working ever since.

Work Experience

Software Engineer

October 2023 - Now

Commando Materieel & IT (JIVC)

Working on mission critical applications for the Royal Dutch Navy. Developing in-house libraries and frameworks for consistent application development as well as coaching team members.

Backend Lead

May 2022 - May 2023

cord

Leading the Backend team creating API's, in-house libraries and tooling. Coaching team members and enabling people all over the world to do their best work!

Software Engineer

May 2020 - March 2022

ORTEC

Developing new software solutions for the ORTEC Relevance Platform and other ORTEC products. Creating in-house tools, API's and other very cool internetty things!

Full-stack Developer

November 2015 - April 2020

taxiID

Developing and maintaining Software (SAAS) solutions for taxi companies. Building API's and in-house management tools for data management. Setting up and maintaining servers and CI-Tools.

Full-stack Developer

November 2015 - April 2020

YourTaxiApp

Building API's and in-house management tools for data management. Setting up and maintaining servers and CI-Tools.

Front-end Developer

July 2012 - April 2020

Tmpldesign

Developing custom WordPress websites for small and big companies as well as custom WordPress solutions for search engines and membership websites. Maintaining existing websites and providing updates & support.

Team lead loading docks and internal cross docks

October 2007 - July 2012

Action non food B.V.

Leading teams running the loading docks and internal cross docks within the warehouse complex as well as loading trucks and coordinating dock load.

Internship: Front-end Developer

February 2012 - June 2012

Tmpldesign

Developing online software for Kuubs B.V. and taxiID working mostly on the front-end but also taking care of back-end tasks.

Internship: Front-end Developer

September 2011 - February 2012

ABOVO Media

Developing front-end projects for the city of Hoorn (Noord-Holland) and several company websites.

Education

Bachelor Degree: Interactive Media

2008 - July 2012

Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (HVA)

Learn to design/build digital media with an eye for the end user with the goal to improve products, services and entire organizations.

Minor: Ambient Interaction

October 2010 - February 2011

Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (HVA) & Ngage media

Development and testing of concepts for new mega LED-Screen on the Vestia building in The Hague (Het Strijkijzer). A video of the product launch can be found here

Separate courses

2012 - 2018

Courses followed during my studies at HVA

  • Audio-visual design
  • Human computer interaction
  • Programming
  • Server-side scripting
  • User centered development
  • Visual design