Hylke Hendriksen is a Senior Data Scientist and Tech Lead based in the Randstad with a decade of experience building and operating machine learning systems in complex, real-world environments. He has progressed from data science roles at ING and Blendle to leading ML initiatives and engineering teams at Nederlandse Spoorwegen, pairing hands-on modeling with production-focused deployment and reliability. Hylke blends technical depth from a Delft University of Technology Computer Science master’s with practical systems thinking gained in government and enterprise contexts, including senior data engineering work at the Ministry of BZK. He emphasizes improving team workflows and sustainable ML practices as much as model accuracy, helping organizations turn prototypes into maintainable systems. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, he navigates the trade-offs between research, engineering, and operational constraints to deliver impact. Colleagues find his combination of technical leadership and attention to process both stabilizing and productivity-boosting.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Propedeuse Bachelor's Degree Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Propedeuse Bachelor's Degree Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Fontys University of Applied Sciences
High School Nature and Technology, High School Nature and Technology at Augustinianum
Master’s Degree Computer Science, Master’s Degree Computer Science at Delft University of Technology
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Hylke Hendriksen - Senior Data Scientist & Tech Lead