Summary
Bram Schuur is a Principal Software Engineer with 13 years of experience building robust backend systems and leading technical teams across startups and scale-ups. Rooted in a formal background in functional programming and computational mathematics, he combines deep language theory (Haskell, OCaml) with practical systems work in C/C++ and Java. He has driven full-stack and platform projects—from concurrent, zero-downtime SaaS backends and dynamic analysis tooling to location-based mobile games—and recently stepped into technical leadership and product ownership at StackState and SUSE. Known for pragmatic architecture and tooling work, Bram has improved multi-threaded browser and OS components and automated API binding generation in production services. Based in the Randstad, he brings a rare blend of academic rigor and hands-on implementation, often turning theoretical insights into production-grade features. Outside typical engineering duties he has a long-standing habit of shipping playful, user-facing projects (like The Hunt), reflecting a continued curiosity for applied software experiences.
13 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science Software Technology, Master of Science Software Technology at Utrecht University
VWO NG+NT, VWO NG+NT at Vrije School Den Haag
Dutch, English