Kasper Brandt
Senior Backend Engineer at Tibber
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolKasper Brandt is a Senior Backend Engineer with 14 years of experience building scalable, production-grade services for high-traffic platforms. After leading search and metadata API teams at Disney Streaming Services—supporting Disney+ and ESPN+—he now architects energy-optimized scheduling for EVs and batteries at Tibber. Trained in Artificial Intelligence (VU Amsterdam), he blends algorithmic thinking with pragmatic backend engineering to deliver resilient, data-driven systems. Kasper has a track record of growing and managing engineering teams while remaining hands-on in system design and API development. He favors clear API contracts, observability, and pragmatic automation to keep complex distributed systems stable. Based in Amsterdam, he brings both leadership discipline from large-scale streaming and a curiosity for applying AI techniques to real-world energy optimization.
14 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master Artificial Intelligence, Master Artificial Intelligence at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)Stedelijk Gymnasium
English
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Github Skills (43)
javascript10
software-design10
python10
django10
architecture9
design-documents8
django-admin6
django-models6
authentication4
puppet3
mobile-application3
phantomjs3
npm-package3
java3
nodejs3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
KasperBrandt/IATI2LOD
Mar 2013 - Jul 2013
Contributions:77 commits in 4 months
akvo/django-registration
Jun 2014 - Sep 2014
A simple, extensible user-registration app for Django
Contributions:3 commits in 3 months
pythondjangoregistrationuser-registrationpython3
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