Maikel Van Den Hurk
Principal Software Engineer at TomTom
Heesch, North Brabant, Netherlands
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Top SchoolMaikel Van Den Hurk is a Principal Software Engineer with nine years of experience building and automating software platforms, currently driving engineering at TomTom from Heesch, Netherlands. He blends embedded and cloud-era skills—C/C++ and PLC/SCADA expertise alongside Python, Java, Docker, Ansible and AWS—to accelerate CI/CD and test automation for navigation and traffic systems. His background includes hands-on work on NavKit and strategic intelligent-traffic platforms, plus roles improving delivery pipelines at Jumbo Supermarkten. Comfortable across Linux/Unix, web stacks and scripting, he connects low-level device concerns with scalable build and deployment automation. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic architecture and tooling that smooth complex integrations between legacy systems and modern DevOps workflows.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor Technische Informatica, Bachelor Technische Informatica at Fontys University of Applied Sciences
Github Skills (27)
cmake10
build-system7
tomtom7
security-vulnerability6
database6
clang6
homebrew6
dependency-graph6
ruby6
security6
conventional-commits6
cpp5
gcc5
python5
commit-message4
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
MaikelvandenHurk-tomtom/hello-world-docker
Jun 2022 - Jun 2022
Contributions:1 release, 1 push, 1 branch in 13 days
tomtom-international/.github
Aug 2025 - Oct 2025
TomTom GitHub Organization-wide files
Contributions:2 reviews, 1 push, 1 comment in 1 month
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