Luke Van Der Hoeven
Senior Software Engineer at Articulate
South Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolLuke Van Der Hoeven is a Senior Software Engineer with 16 years of engineering experience and a 7-year history of writing software across research and product-driven environments. He specializes in Ruby and Ruby on Rails—his language of choice for developer-friendly APIs—and brings proven full-stack experience in C/C++, Java, and Python. Luke blends hands-on development with security leadership as Chief Security Officer at TriCap, and has a track record of mentoring teams, implementing CI/CD, and reducing code churn at startups and enterprises alike. His background includes research contributions to network-attack visualization tools and real-time firmware debugging utilities, reflecting a problem-solving focus rooted in computer science rather than tool-specific training. Comfortable learning new languages as needed, he pairs pragmatic engineering with an appreciation for elegant APIs and open-source collaboration. Based in South Carolina, he balances production software delivery with security stewardship and a long-standing commitment to Ruby in both professional and personal projects.
16 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Cedarville UniversityMaster of Divinity - MDiv, Master of Divinity - MDiv at Bethlehem College & Seminary
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Github Skills (200)
serverless10
hashicorp10
github-app10
api10
html10
stack-based10
terraform-cli10
rails-api10
terragrunt10
hcl10
terraform-provider10
terraform10
ruby10
rest-api10
translators10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
articulate/authoritah-js
Jun 2016 - Apr 2017
Contributions:4 releases, 9 PRs, 65 pushes in 9 months
articulate/biplane
Mar 2016 - Jun 2017
Contributions:39 releases, 192 commits, 13 PRs in 1 year 3 months
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