Hidde Heijnen
Founding AI Engineer at Minerva
Driebergen-Rijsenburg, Utrecht, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolHidde Heijnen is a founding AI engineer and entrepreneur with three years of hands-on experience building full-stack and ML-driven products, transitioning from co-founding QuickCode and a DevOps role at found3 to launching Minerva. He holds a magna cum laude Computer Science bachelor's from Utrecht and is pursuing an MPhil in Machine Learning and Machine Intelligence at Cambridge, blending rigorous academic training with startup execution. He focuses on responsible AI and governance, pairing technical design with ethical considerations to ensure safe deployment. Outside work he prioritizes health and longevity, bringing the same disciplined, improvement-oriented mindset from the gym to engineering and team culture.
3 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, VWO Atheneum NT, High School Diploma, VWO Atheneum NT at Revius Lyceum DoornMaster of Philosophy - MPhil, Machine Learning and Machine Intelligence, Master of Philosophy - MPhil, Machine Learning and Machine Intelligence at University of CambridgeBachelor's degree, Computer Science, Magna Cum Laude (8.6/10), Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Magna Cum Laude (8.6/10) at Universiteit UtrechtMinor, Philosophy, Cum Laude, Minor, Philosophy, Cum Laude at Utrecht University
Dutch, English, typescript
Github Skills (48)
react-component-library10
radix-ui10
radix10
ui-components10
css10
nextjs10
plugin10
tailwind10
shadcn-ui10
tailwindcss10
react10
wallet9
walletconnect9
ethereum8
text-editor8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Hidde-Heijnen/mlmi-vault
Oct 2024 - Feb 2025
Contributions:141 pushes in 3 months
SecureSECODAO/dao-documentation
May 2023 - Jun 2023
User documentation for the SecureSECO DAO.
Contributions:2 PRs, 90 pushes, 2 branches in 20 days
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