Martin Nijboer
Software Engineer at Uber
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolMartin Nijboer is a backend software engineer with eight years of experience building distributed systems and shipping production services across startups and large platforms. Currently at Uber after roles at Flexport and Fresha, he brings deep expertise in Elixir and TypeScript (7 years), plus strong Rust, Go, and Ruby skills used for security- and performance-sensitive components. Based in Amsterdam and educated in economics with study abroad experience in Saint Petersburg, he combines analytical rigor with pragmatic engineering. Known for translating complex distributed problems into reliable, maintainable services, he often focuses on observability and secure system design beyond standard backend concerns.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Study Abroad Economics and International Relations, Study Abroad Economics and International Relations at Saint Petersburg State UniversityBachelor of Science (BSc) Economics and Business Economics, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Economics and Business Economics at University of Groningen
Dutch, English, Russian, Spanish
Github Skills (52)
rich-text10
elixir10
tiptap10
validation10
uuid10
prosemirror10
wysiwyg10
phoenix-liveview10
phoenix-framework10
liveview10
js10
ecto10
editor9
broadway9
javascript9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
martinthenth/uuidv7
Jun 2023 - Sep 2025
UUID v7 implementation and Ecto.Type for Elixir
Contributions:7 releases, 50 PRs, 91 pushes in 2 years 3 months
elixiruuidectouuidv7uuid7
martinthenth/goal
Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
A parameter validation library - based on Ecto
Contributions:22 releases, 7 reviews, 65 commits in 4 months
validationparameter-validationliveviewelixirjson-apis
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