Jasper Roel
Software Architect at Adapta
Gelderland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolJasper Roel is a seasoned Software Architect and entrepreneur with over a decade of hands-on experience designing scalable web and backend systems, and more than two decades contributing across development and architecture roles. As Co-Founder and technical lead at NowButtons, he built a no-code SaaS that reached nearly 300,000 end-users and 1,000+ paying customers, demonstrating product-minded engineering and operational scaling. He excels in Java/Kotlin development, security-oriented debugging, and the invisible backend systems that power high-traffic sites, while increasingly applying DevOps practices to automate delivery and improve reliability. Jasper has led platform and DevOps transformations at companies like Salesforce, VodafoneZiggo, Nedap, and Side, combining cross-team collaboration with infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD expertise. He enjoys mentoring engineers and shaping roadmaps with leadership, translating business goals into pragmatic technical strategies. Based in Gelderland, Netherlands, he pairs startup grit with enterprise experience and a particular fondness for Kotlin and thoughtful automation.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Computer Science, Master of Science, Computer Science at University of San FranciscoBachelor of Information, Communication systems, Bachelor of Information, Communication systems at HAN University of Applied Sciences
Dutch, English
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Github Skills (58)
bitrise10
java8
bootstrap7
nodejs7
infrastructure-as-code7
saas7
dns7
google-cloud7
jenkins6
jenkins-pipeline6
stripe6
terraform6
application-server6
javascript6
stripe-api5
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
roothaan/jotihunt-site
Dec 2016 - Dec 2022
Dit is de Jotihunt site welke de Hunters en organisatie van de Scouting Roothaangroep gebruiken tijdens de Jotihunt. De site is sinds eind 2016 beschikbaar gesteld aan alle groepen.
Contributions:1 release, 130 commits, 177 PRs in 6 years 1 month
ditjotihuntscoutinghunters
forcedotcom/SiteCrawler
Apr 2014 - Aug 2020
This is a Java library which can be used to crawl the content of some of web properties (www.salesforce.com, blogs.salesforce.com for example). It supports dynamic scaling (depending on available machine power (CPU, RAM) and network capacity) out of the box. It also has a Plugin structure, which allows others to write code (plugins) that act on the crawled pages.
Contributions:3 releases, 22 commits, 16 PRs in 6 years 4 months
java
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