Martijn Koster
Sr. DevOps Engineer at Apple
Greater Norwich Area, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolMartijn Koster is a senior DevOps engineer with 16 years of experience building scalable, reliable internet services and operational tooling, currently at Apple and based in the Greater Norwich area. He brings deep technical breadth from user experience to bytes-on-the-wire, with a long track record of shipping projects from inception through sustaining engineering across startups and large enterprises. As a hands-on engineer and effective remote team facilitator, he focuses on consistent operational performance and customer-facing reliability. Martijn contributes to open source projects such as the widely used docker-solr image and LittleProxy, improving CI/CD, build reliability and core proxy components. He founded and ran Stalworthy Computing, supporting companies through growth and acquisitions, demonstrating both technical leadership and commercial pragmatism. A Dutch native with a BSc from Nottingham, he enjoys joining smart teams to build cool things and keep them running while learning along the way.
15 years of coding experience
29 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Honours, BSc Honours at University of NottinghamVWO, VWO at Gemeentelijk Gymnasium Hilversum
English, Dutch
Github Skills (20)
github-ci10
docker10
scripting10
bash10
proxy10
dockers10
java10
cicd10
http-proxy10
javas10
githubaction-workflow10
testing9
netty9
deploying9
build-time9
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
adamfisk/LittleProxy
May 2012 - May 2012
High performance HTTP proxy originally written by your friends at Lantern and now maintained by a stellar group of volunteer open source programmers.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:14 commits in 1 day
Contributions summary:Martijn's contributions primarily focused on refining and improving existing code within the littleproxy project. Their commits involved fixing various aspects of the code base, including parameter descriptions, and addressing typos and other minor issues. This work touched on core components of the proxy server, such as request handling, filters, and utility functions. These edits suggest an active role in maintaining and improving the project's overall code quality and documentation.
http-performanceproxyhttp-proxylanternperformance
makuk66/docker-solr
Dec 2013 - Sep 2016
Contributions:106 commits, 54 pushes, 1 tag in 2 years 10 months
dockersolr
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