Mathijs Sterk
Chief Software Architect at Xurrent (Formerly 4me)
Randstad, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolMathijs Sterk is a seasoned Chief Software Architect with 11+ years of professional experience and a strong track record at Xurrent (formerly 4me) where he has led architecture since 2009. Trained with an MSc in Computer Science from Utrecht University, he combines enterprise-grade systems thinking with hands-on development experience dating back to HP and early startups. His background spans banking and insurance portals, performance-focused Java work, and founding a web startup, showing comfort across regulated domains and high-performance back ends. Known for evolving product architectures rather than just coding features, he balances long-term platform vision with pragmatic delivery. Based in the Randstad, he brings continuity and deep institutional knowledge to products that require reliability, auditability, and integration at scale. A seldom-mentioned strength is his history of moving legacy systems forward—migrating and optimizing Java-based service desks and intranet platforms early in his career.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Computer Science, MSc, Computer Science at Utrecht University
Github Skills (8)
nodejs5
ruby4
saml4
app-builder4
csharp2
rest-api1
api1
rest1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
code4me/4me-sdk-ruby
Nov 2018 - Jan 2022
Contributions:12 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 2 months
code4me/4me-app-builder-nodejs
Apr 2021 - Dec 2021
4me App Builder Examples in NodeJS
Contributions:10 reviews, 3 commits, 1 PR in 8 months
app-buildernodejs
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