Summary
Koen Ekelschot is a software architect with 13 years of hands-on experience building and evolving enterprise software at Topicus, where he progressed from engineer to architect. He holds a master's in Content and Knowledge Engineering from Utrecht University and co-founded a product-focused startup during his studies, blending academic research with product development. His background spans full lifecycle development, testing, documentation, and teaching—skills honed across roles from software tester to graduate researcher on digital health adherence. Based in Overijssel, Netherlands, Koen brings a pragmatic approach to architecture informed by early-stage entrepreneurship and user-centered research. Quietly versatile, he pairs deep implementation experience with interest in applying behavioral insights to improve software uptake.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Content and Knowledge Engineering, Master, Content and Knowledge Engineering at Universiteit Utrecht
Bachelor, Information Sciences, Bachelor, Information Sciences at Utrecht University
Architecture, Building and Planning, Architecture, Building and Planning at Technische Universiteit Eindhoven
Dutch, English