Joost Van Driel
Freelance Web Developer at Soliddev.nl
Breda, North Brabant, Netherlands
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Top SchoolJoost Van Driel is a freelance web developer based in Breda with 11 years of experience building full-stack web applications using Vue, React, TypeScript and Node.js, often paired with PHP/Symfony backends. He specializes in pragmatic, test-driven development and clean code, having architected microservices and high-performance cloud systems such as a production job search engine and HR quality assurance tooling. Comfortable across the stack, he delivers both frontend UX and robust backend services, automating workflows and integrating third-party services for ecommerce and enterprise clients. As the founder of Soliddev.nl he blends client-facing freelance work with hands-on engineering, favoring small, composable services tuned for real-world traffic patterns. An understated strength is his ability to refactor legacy PHP systems into maintainable platforms while incrementally introducing modern JavaScript tooling.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer and Information Sciences General, Bachelor's degree Computer and Information Sciences General at Wrocław University of Science and TechnologyCalvijn CollegeBachelor's degree Computer and Information Sciences General, Bachelor's degree Computer and Information Sciences General at HZ University of Applied Sciences
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Github Skills (81)
guzzle10
http-client10
extensible10
rest-api10
bundle10
psr-710
php-framework10
api10
sylius10
shopping-cart10
symfony-bundle10
symfony10
restful-api10
ecommerce10
http-header10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
j92/jetbrains-php-settings
May 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:84 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
j92/symfony
Oct 2017 - Aug 2019
The Symfony PHP framework
Contributions:24 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 9 months
phpsymfony-bundleframeworkphp-frameworkphp-symfony
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