Danny van der Knaap
Senior Software Engineer at Jurama Solutions
Naaldwijk, South Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolDanny van der Knaap is a senior full-stack engineer with over two decades of hands-on experience building secure, automated web and lab-integration systems across PHP/Symfony stacks. He has led teams and projects that range from automated e-commerce platforms to mission-critical COVID PCR integrations with RIVM and CoronIT, implementing secure APIs, WebSockets, 2FA and encrypted connections. Comfortable across backend, frontend and DevOps, he routinely applies RabbitMQ, Redis, MariaDB, Docker, GitLab pipelines and Electron for bespoke Windows tooling used by lab technicians. Danny also contributes to open-source tooling around MySQLTuner, focusing on stability and performance diagnostics. Known for an entrepreneurial mindset and pragmatic problem-solving, he combines deep legacy-modernization experience with a knack for turning complex operational workflows into reliable, auditable systems. Based in Naaldwijk, Netherlands, he keeps learning and evolving tech stacks to meet real-world production needs.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
MBO, MBO at Administratief medewerker
Dutch, English
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Github Skills (7)
perl10
scripting10
mysql10
database-administration9
doctrine6
php6
symfony6
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
major/MySQLTuner-perl
Mar 2016 - Mar 2016
MySQLTuner is a script written in Perl that will assist you with your MySQL configuration and make recommendations for increased performance and stability.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:12 commits, 2 PRs, 9 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Danny primarily focused on maintaining and improving the MySQLTuner-perl script. Their contributions include fixing build failures, incorporating version updates and adding version update functionality. They also addressed inconsistencies in performance schema information and general recommendations within the script. The user's work demonstrates a focus on the core functionality of the tool.
mysqlmysql-tunerperl
dvdknaap/Tetris-In-JS
May 2017 - Mar 2025
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 7 years 11 months
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