Jan Baarssen
Senior Platform Engineer
Gelderland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolJan Baarssen is a Senior Platform Engineer with nine years of focused experience in web and cloud development, currently working at ABN AMRO and running his own consultancy JABA-IT. He has deep Microsoft ecosystem expertise—spanning .NET, Azure Service Fabric, Service Bus, AD integration and CI/CD—and has consistently kept Microsoft certifications up to date. Jan transitioned into software architecture and is pursuing an MSc in Software Engineering to formalize his knowledge of design patterns and system design. His background includes large public sector and financial projects where he combined hands-on development with platform and architecture responsibilities, delivering reliable integrations and cloud-native platforms. Known for continuous learning—“stilstand is achteruitgang”—he actively investigates new techniques and blends senior developer pragmatism with architectural thinking. Based in Gelderland, Netherlands, he brings a rare mix of long-term legacy modernization experience and current cloud platform leadership.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Havo Natuur & Techniek, Havo Natuur & Techniek at Scholen Gemeenschap Pieter ZandtMaster of Science (MSc) Software Engineering, Master of Science (MSc) Software Engineering at Open UniversiteitBachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at Windesheim
Dutch, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (20)
pdf-lib9
pdf9
dotnet8
netcore6
service-factory6
azure-service-fabric6
autofac6
asynchronous6
powershell-core6
azure-kubernetes-service5
go3
azure3
fabric3
ingress2
ingress-controller2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
jbaarssen/PdfLibCore
Apr 2020 - Nov 2021
PdfLib CORE is a fast PDF editing and reading library for modern .NET Core applications.
Contributions:10 releases, 4 reviews, 23 commits in 1 year 7 months
dotnetpdfpdf-lib
jbaarssen/demo-aks-aso-manager
Jun 2025 - Jun 2025
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 5 days
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