Summary
Diderik Van Wingerden is a seasoned Solutions Architect and product strategist with 11+ years of experience helping governments, NGOs and startups turn complex problems into deliverable software and smart products. He combines deep technical skills (software architecture, UML, Open APIs, IoT) with Agile, Design Thinking and business-economics rigor to optimize teams and processes—having improved delivery effectiveness for 15+ teams and shipped 50+ applications and devices. Equally at home as hands-on engineer, Scrum Master or interim product lead, he’s delivered impact in smart energy, digital health, mobility and humanitarian aid, including scaling the Red Cross 121 Platform and co-founding an award-winning open-source wearable. His analytical, pragmatic style and cum laude MSc in Economics & Informatics underpin a talent for structuring ambiguity into pragmatic roadmaps and repeatable delivery. Always looking to partner with mission-driven founders and teams, he blends startup agility with public-sector architectural discipline.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, Average 9 out of 10, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, Average 9 out of 10 at Hogeschool Rotterdam
Master of Science (MSc), Economics and Informatics, Average 9.3 out of 10 (Cum Laude), Master of Science (MSc), Economics and Informatics, Average 9.3 out of 10 (Cum Laude) at Erasmus University Rotterdam
Dutch, English, Spanish, German