Jim Hildensperger is a Staff Engineer with 12 years of experience building product-focused software and leading engineering teams across startups and large organizations. Based in Amsterdam, he combines deep mobile and platform expertise—from senior iOS roles at TaskRabbit, Skiplagged, and ING to founding a startup—with recent architecture and staff-level work at Albert Heijn. He’s currently focused on enabling scalable, sustainable food-system innovation, building a platform to help alt‑protein companies grow. Known for blending hands-on engineering with strategic design, Jim moves between building product features and shaping long-term technical direction. His background as a co-founder and long tenure at fast-moving shops gives him a pragmatic, outcome-oriented approach to shipping reliable systems. He pairs a BA in Mathematics with a track record of translating domain passion for food systems into impactful engineering solutions.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Art Mathematics, Bachelor of Art Mathematics at Occidental College
Computer Science, Computer Science at Parkland College
Contributions:4 PRs, 55 pushes, 5 branches in 7 years 6 months
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Jim Hildensperger - Staff Engineer at Albert Heijn