Gerard Van Alphen is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience building web and backend systems across startups and scale-ups in the Netherlands. He progressed from developer roles to co-founding a product startup and most recently leads engineering work at Eye Security after multi-year tenure at Calcasa. A Delft University of Technology alumnus in Computer Science, he blends academic rigor with practical delivery, often working across the full stack and product lifecycle. Colleagues know him for tackling long-term code quality and system reliability while moving quickly on feature work—an engineer comfortable switching between shipping MVPs and hardening production systems. Based in Barendrecht, he brings entrepreneurial perspective to engineering decisions, shaped by founding experience and sustained contributions to product-focused teams.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
VWO, VWO at Prins Maurits Middelharnis
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Delft University of Technology
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