Danny Van Der Heiden
Senior Software Engineer Ruby On Rails at Bendy
The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolDanny Van Der Heiden is a Senior Software Engineer with over 12 years focused on Ruby on Rails and more than 20 years of programming experience, currently building secure web platforms at Bendy after a decade at Digidentity. He specializes in digital identity, eHerkenning/eID/eIDAS implementations and cryptography-heavy integrations (SAML, XACML, PKI), delivering production-grade microservices in regulated environments. Comfortable across the full stack, he pairs Rails expertise and testing (RSpec) with cloud-native tooling like Docker, Kubernetes and AWS. His background includes front-end and legacy platform work—from interactive TV and activity-tracking dashboards to Adobe Flex tools—giving him a pragmatic view of user-facing constraints. Based in The Hague, he tinkers with home automation in his spare time, bringing a hands-on, systems-minded approach to solving security and identity challenges.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Vormgeving & Interactie (VIA), Vormgeving & Interactie (VIA) at Haagse Hogeschool/TH RijswijkBachelor of ICT, Software Engineering, Grafimediatechnologie, Media Technology, Bachelor of ICT, Software Engineering, Grafimediatechnologie, Media Technology at Hogeschool Rotterdam
Dutch, English
Github Skills (9)
idp10
saml9
schematron9
partial9
identity-provider9
ruby8
xslt8
specification8
rfc8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
dannyvanderheiden/.zsh
Sep 2015 - Mar 2024
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 7 months
dannyvanderheiden/.vim
Sep 2015 - Apr 2022
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 8 months
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