Summary
Joost Hofman is a pragmatic engineering leader and serial co-founder with nine years of senior experience building cloud-native platforms, DevEx and SRE capabilities for large enterprises and scale-ups. He has led engineering enablement for Albert Heijn and its sister brands, architecting multi-cloud platforms, Kubernetes, Kafka and developer self-service that accelerate autonomous delivery. As CTO/Co-founder at Devleaps and founder of TechStaq and Dataleaps, he blends hands-on platform engineering with coaching and fractional CTO work to raise engineering excellence across organisations. Joost is passionate about service mesh, chaos engineering and observability, and often approaches transformation through inner-sourcing and people-first practices that make engineers happier and more productive. Based in Haarlem, he pairs deep middleware and Java roots with a modern focus on cloud, platform tooling and developer experience.
8 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor Hogere Informatica, Bachelor Hogere Informatica at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
English, Dutch, Indonesian