Bram Suurd
Co-Founder & Software Engineer at BLB Solutions
Netherlands
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Top SchoolBram Suurd is a pragmatic software engineer and founder with five years of hands-on experience building web platforms, internal business applications, and AI-driven automations from the Netherlands. As Co-Founder at BLB Solutions he delivers custom websites and AI automations that focus on converting visitors into customers, while at BabelBot he architects a TypeScript monorepo powering real-time multilingual Discord translations with scalable billing and quota systems. His background ranges from front-end React and TypeScript work to server configuration, API integrations, caching and rate-limit handling, and practical DevOps for reliability. He has modernized legacy systems and introduced AI-assisted development tooling in enterprise settings, aligning implementations with ISO 27001 practices. Combining formal Software Engineering studies with early IT-support and operations experience, he balances customer-facing problem solving with product-quality engineering. Notably, he bridges product and infrastructure concerns—building both the bot and its commercial platform end-to-end.
5 years of coding experience
Expert IT System and Devices, ICT-beheer / ICT-beheerder, Expert IT System and Devices, ICT-beheer / ICT-beheerder at Drenthe CollegeBachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Computer Software Engineering at NHL StendenVMBO / Kader, VMBO / Kader at De Nieuwe Veste
English, Dutch
Github Skills (36)
container10
docker10
document-management10
mqtt10
security10
lxc10
proxmox10
network10
home-assistant10
zigbee10
shell10
home-automation10
theme-development8
linux7
shadcn-ui7
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
BramSuurdje/proxmox-helper-scripts
Apr 2024 - Nov 2024
Modern front-end for the Proxmox VE Helper Scripts project, built with Next-js, Shadcn, and Pocketbase.
Contributions:3 reviews, 77 PRs, 369 pushes in 6 months
home-automationlxcproxmoxproxmoxvescripts
BramSuurdje/Cheatsheats
Jun 2022 - Feb 2024
My personal Cheat-Sheets for various projects, tools and technologies
Contributions:4 PRs, 64 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 8 months
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