Summary
Bastiaan Van Der Plaat is a software engineer from the Netherlands with a decade of hands-on experience across backend services, full-stack web development, native Android, embedded systems, and AI integration. He has delivered production Rust back-ends and embedded RISC-V work at Technolution, built Node.js/React full-stack and Azure CI/CD pipelines, and currently focuses on full-stack projects with a backend and AI emphasis at Bluon Technology. Comfortable across languages and domains, he contributes to internal engineering guilds and likes to explore async embedded frameworks—an interest that began during his graduation research. Based in Gouda, Bastiaan blends hobbyist curiosity (programming and scouting) with practical delivery, maintaining a public presence via bplaat.nl and github.com/bplaat.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
HAVO Nature & Technology, HAVO Nature & Technology at Driestar College
Technische Informatica Computer Sience, Technische Informatica Computer Sience at Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences
Dutch, English