Marc Van Dijk
Independent IT Architect And Principal Consultant at StickyBits Creatives
Netherlands
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Top SchoolMarc Van Dijk is an independent IT architect and principal consultant with over a decade of experience designing scalable, maintainable data-intensive and AI-enabled solutions for commercial, academic, and government clients. He combines a systems-thinking mindset with hands-on delivery—having led architectures for enterprise data estates, IoT interoperability layers across Dutch water boards, and MLOps platforms for asset management. Marc has a rare background bridging computational structural biology research (PhD) and production-grade engineering, having built distributed HPC microservice frameworks and deployed ML-driven toxicology and drug-discovery pipelines. He excels at translating complex domain requirements into pragmatic roadmaps, establishing reference architectures and governance patterns that accelerate SAFe-based delivery. Known for preferring reuse over redesign, he focuses on incremental value, risk-aware delivery, and clear architecture documentation to align business, vendor, and operational needs.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Microbiology/process technology laboratory technician, Microbiology/process technology laboratory technician at MBO Reynevelt College DelftDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Computational Structural Biology and Bioinformatics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computational Structural Biology and Bioinformatics at Utrecht UniversityPropedeuse Bio-medical Laboratory analyst, Propedeuse Bio-medical Laboratory analyst at Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences
Dutch, English, German
Github Skills (18)
crossbar10
wamp9
python9
scientific-computing9
science9
broker8
rest8
websocket8
networking8
messaging8
server7
microservices7
microservice-framework7
mqtt5
3d3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
MD-Studio/MDInteract
Sep 2018 - Dec 2019
Contributions:1 release, 35 commits, 17 pushes in 1 year 3 months
MD-Studio/MDStudio
Jun 2016 - Dec 2019
A general framework for microservice based distributed applications
Contributions:570 commits, 6 PRs, 110 pushes in 3 years 6 months
microservicespythoncrossbarmicroservice-frameworkscience
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