Christophe Hesters
Senior Software Engineer at Intergamma
Randstad, Netherlands
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Top SchoolChristophe Hesters is a senior software engineer and architect with over a decade of experience building cloud-first backend systems across e-commerce, logistics and railway transportation. He excels at designing resilient APIs and data flows (Kotlin preferred) while actively participating in operations to keep services secure and reliable in AWS environments. Comfortable across the full stack, he pairs backend expertise with TypeScript/React front-end work and Terraform-driven infrastructure, favoring understanding over framework lock-in. His career includes delivering a cross-channel loyalty platform that synchronizes in-store and online finances and modernizing large monoliths into microservices for logistics providers. Fluent in multiple languages (Kotlin, Go, Scala, Python, Java) he also experiments with Rust and smart contracts, reflecting a pragmatic curiosity for emerging tech. Having taught and studied abroad in China and the US, he brings both technical depth and international collaboration experience to engineering teams.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Calvin UniversityBS Informatics and business processes, BS Informatics and business processes at HZ University of Applied Sciences
Dutch, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (125)
yaml-format10
middleware10
dao10
router10
springdoc-openapi10
spring-hateoas10
spring-data-rest10
server10
golang9
api9
rest-api9
atmosphere9
spring-webflux9
kotlin9
sinatra9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
toefel18/kotlin-exposed-blog
Jun 2019 - Mar 2020
Kotlin exposed example repo
Contributions:39 commits, 23 PRs, 32 pushes in 9 months
kotlinexample-repo
toefel18/transcoding-grpc-to-http-json
Nov 2018 - Jun 2019
Example of transcoding gRPC to HTTP/JSON using Envoy
Contributions:13 commits, 1 PR, 8 pushes in 7 months
golangenvoyprotobufgrpctranscoding
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