Adam Van Der Veer
Founder at Sterndesk
Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolAdam Van Der Veer is a founder and engineer with 16 years of experience who builds product-led SaaS solutions for niche industries, currently focused on transforming maritime recruitment through AI. He co-founded Sterndesk and multiple Crewlinker ventures to automate candidate intake and reduce recruiter workload, blending hands-on engineering with strategic product design from his MSc at Delft. Adam’s background ranges from senior software engineering and freelancing in Go, PHP, and Node.js to CTO and leadership roles, giving him end-to-end expertise from code to company. Based in Rotterdam, he pairs practical technical depth with a designer’s eye for workflows, and repeatedly targets high-friction, manual industries where automation delivers clear operational relief.
16 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Research Based Opportunity Finding Research Based Business, Research Based Opportunity Finding Research Based Business at Leiden UniversityMaster of Science (MSc) Strategic Product Design, Master of Science (MSc) Strategic Product Design at Delft University of Technology
English, Dutch
Github Skills (200)
attiny10
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htmx10
spi10
interpreter10
leveldb10
browser10
api10
bluepill10
time-tracking10
samd2110
sql-database10
css10
server-side-rendering10
okta10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
dockpit/pit
Oct 2014 - May 2015
Contributions:12 releases, 258 commits, 14 PRs in 7 months
golangisolationmicro-servicedockermicroservices
advanderveer/libsecurity
Jun 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:40 commits, 7 PRs, 34 pushes in 11 days
actingsecuritydocker0dayvulnerability
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