Summary
Jeroen Gijsman is an engineering manager based in Amsterdam with 12 years of experience leading teams to build scalable, user-focused products across web, mobile, and backend systems. He progressed from hands-on engineering roles at Q42 to technical team lead positions for clients like Primephonic—where he helped design a server-driven UI and event-driven Stripe subscription platform—and now leads engineering at Apple. Known for fostering developer growth and inclusive hiring (he introduced a traineeship program and helped form a works council), he blends people leadership with strong technical execution in DevOps, CI/CD and cloud architectures. Jeroen has a track record of shipping production systems for museums, consumer brands and aviation workflows, and he brings practical experience turning prototypes into maintainable platforms. Notably, he has migrated teams through acquisitions and rebuilt account/subscription flows with event-driven patterns, showing an emphasis on resilient, scalable systems.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
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Bachelor's degree, Informatica (Software engineering) / Hogere opleiding Software engineer, Bachelor's degree, Informatica (Software engineering) / Hogere opleiding Software engineer at De Haagse Hogeschool / The Hague University of Applied Sciences