Goirle, North Brabant, Netherlands
Very experienced software development manager. Managed overseas development organizations in both US, Europe, India and Malaysia. Technically experienced, but also good communicator and motivator. Resolved serious support incidents (both on customer and internal level). Technical experience in all Microsoft technologies (among others ASP.NET, VB.NET, SQL Server, IIS) but also in PHP, Java, XML and SyncML. Specialties: Management of large scale, standard software development (400+ developers), application software research, operational management of server infrastructures for medium sized company (3000+ employees), hosting of large scale SaaS solutions and implementation of ERP systems.
Responsible for technology strategy, Software & Hosting architecture improvements, scalability design and testing load & stress testing, Technology partnerships and innovation through prototyping.
Responsible for all development teams & hosting of Raet SaaS solutions. Major achievements: * Launched several mobile applications, both native apps and webapps * Growth of Raet Online platform from 250,000 users in 2010 to 1,000,000+ users * Migration of Mainframe application to Windows * Migration of several PHP/Apache/MySQL applications to ASP.NET / MVC on Microsoft Azure platform * Acquisition and Integration of Workforce management SaaS solution * Won TIM Award for the Most Innovative ICT Vendor 2012 * Initiated offshoring of development activities to Bangalore, India (from vendor selection till operational development teams at two vendors) * Initiated SCRUM implementation
Responsible for software development & hosting of SaaS solution. Major achievements: * Q-go Version 5 released after long delay and successful migration of existing customers * Reorganization of the development department and introduction of a new release cycle * Outsourced hosting of SaaS solution to increase reliability * Setup new Research department * Renewed strategic relationship with SDLTridion
FamilyWare develops online software for families. We try to help families to organize their digital life in many ways: from online family calendar to digital archive, from photo albums to financial administration, from stock portfolio to email client. FamilyWare offers a solid solution to get all your data together in a secure environment. Founder and Owner of FamilyWare, together with Lucas Brentjens and Sebastian Toet. Responsible for operations, infrastructure and development. Key technologies include Microsoft ASP.NET / VB.NET, SQL Server, XML, SyncML and JAVA.