Summary
Jan Van Diermen is an experienced software developer and owner of Crealuz with over a decade of hands-on experience building full-stack systems. He combines modern frontend frameworks (Vue.js, React/Next.js, SASS, TypeScript) with robust backend skills in Node.js, .NET (C#) and PHP, and deep familiarity with both relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MSSQL) and NoSQL databases (Redis, MongoDB, CouchDB, RavenDB). Jan also manages Windows and Linux server infrastructure and cloud deployments, with practical experience designing load-balanced, high-availability environments. His work spans startup and freelance engagements—most recently as a backend TypeScript contractor for Talpa eCommerce—demonstrating an ability to switch between product-focused teams and owner-led projects. Known for quickly adopting emerging open source technologies, he blends pragmatic engineering with an entrepreneurial mindset. Based in Utrecht, he brings a rare mix of frontend finesse, backend reliability, and systems-level operations experience.
13 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer