Mark Smits
CTO & Co-Foun at Zagenzagen.nl
South Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolMark Smits is a pragmatic technology leader and co-founder currently serving as CTO at Zagenzagen.nl, with a decade of hands-on experience building progressive web apps, CMSs and scalable cloud services. He blends front-end expertise in TypeScript, Web Components and PWAs with back-end skills in Node, Firebase, NoSQL and traditional SQL databases to deliver durable, RESTful systems. His background spans developer-to-manager roles across Dutch software firms, giving him a strong grounding in both implementation details and technical project delivery. Known for focusing on scalability and durability, he often chooses architectures that favor long-term maintainability over short-term convenience. Based in South Holland, he pairs practical engineering with an entrepreneurial mindset shaped by founding experience.
10 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors, Computer science (HIO), Bachelors, Computer science (HIO) at Hogeschool Rotterdam
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Github Skills (26)
polymer9
web-components8
component-library7
vaadin7
material-ui6
maintenance5
datatable4
material-design4
filtering4
combobox4
lit3
deploying3
gcp2
google-cloud-platform2
gcloud2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
exmg/exm-datatable
Dec 2016 - Apr 2018
Contributions:14 releases, 31 commits, 30 pushes in 1 year 3 months
ExmgElements/exmg-elements-monorepo
May 2019 - Nov 2022
Contributions:5 reviews, 66 PRs, 361 pushes in 3 years 6 months
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