Joeri Bekker
Founding Partner at Dutch Django Association
Haarlem, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolJoeri Bekker is a founding partner and pragmatic software engineer with 16 years of experience building public-sector APIs and open-source tooling from Haarlem, Netherlands. He blends hands-on development and project leadership to drive Common Ground implementations with VNG, Dimpact and multiple municipalities, while leading technical development of Open Zaak, Open Forms and Objects API. Trained as an MSc in Artificial Intelligence, he applies academic rigor to practical solutions and makes business decisions informed by deep technical know-how. As treasurer of the Dutch Django Association and longtime maintainer of civic-focused open projects, he combines community stewardship with product delivery. Notably, he prefers quality-first pragmatism: shipping working code quickly without compromising long-term maintainability.
16 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Artificial Intelligence, MSc, Artificial Intelligence at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)BSc, Computer Science, BSc, Computer Science at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Dutch, English, German
Github Skills (147)
dynamic-forms10
python10
opcodes10
admin-interface10
document-management10
django10
api-specification10
api10
pdc10
django-admin10
form-builder10
wsdl10
django-project10
reservation-system10
gateway10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
Haarlem/zaakregistratiecomponent
Sep 2017 - Dec 2019
Implementatie van het referentiecomponent Zaaksysteem (ZS)
Contributions:99 commits, 27 PRs, 16 pushes in 2 years 2 months
opcodesreservation-systembarrage
maykinmedia/django-two-factor-auth
Jul 2021 - Sep 2024
Complete Two-Factor Authentication for Django providing the easiest integration into most Django projects.
Contributions:1 review, 3 PRs, 7 pushes in 3 years 2 months
pythondjangoauthenticationfactortwo-factor
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