Summary
Jur De Vries is a multidisciplinary research fellow and full‑stack developer with 11 years of experience building web applications and creative coding systems, specializing in Vue.js and Python/Django. He blends hands‑on engineering and team leadership with a habit of translating business needs into developer‑friendly specifications, and actively seeks teams practicing Extreme Programming. Jur’s background as a classically trained cellist and creator of Photonic Cello—a long‑running project that maps sound to light using Max4Live, Java, Cinder, and Unity—gives him a rare intersection of artistic practice and systems engineering. He founded a web agency, served in governance roles, and now focuses on research that makes complex social systems like money easier to understand and discuss. Based in Amsterdam, he pairs craftsmanship and curiosity to tackle both technical and conceptual challenges.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Drs., Physics, Drs., Physics at University of Groningen
MA, Cello, MA, Cello at ArtEZ University of the Arts