Summary
Martin Uildriks is a web developer with nine years of experience who bridges humanities research and production web engineering, currently building cataloguing and search systems at the National Yiddish Book Center. His background in social sciences and a PhD track in archaeology informs a careful, archival-minded approach to digital preservation and accessibility. At the Center he contributes to the Universal Yiddish Library and JOCHRE projects, integrating PHP/Symfony, Python, and modern TypeScript/Vue3 toolchains with ElasticSearch to make historical texts discoverable. Though not a Yiddish speaker, he leverages domain sensitivity and technical fluency to collaborate with external partners and specialists across institutions. He brings a rare combination of scholarly training and practical full‑stack skills that emphasize data integrity, searchability, and long-term stewardship.
9 years of coding experience
Ommelander College
Master of Science - MS, Master of Science - MS at Brown University
BA, BA at University of Groningen
MA, MA at Universiteit Leiden
Dutch, English, German, French, middle egyptian, akkadian, coptic