Max Vasterd
Back End Engineer at MINDEF (NL)
Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
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Top SchoolMax Vasterd is a Back End Engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in backend development, infrastructure automation, and an emerging focus on cybersecurity. Based in Utrecht, he builds production-grade, scalable systems using Python, Java, and Go alongside cloud-native tooling such as Azure, Docker, Kubernetes and Terraform, and has led automated GitLab CI/CD pipelines for containerized deployments. At PA Consulting he designed event-driven LLM-integrated platforms, centralized logging and monitoring stacks, and hardened authentication systems handling thousands of concurrent requests, showing a blend of reliability engineering and security-minded architecture. Currently he’s focused on shipping GenAI-powered agents for client-facing applications while also serving as a reserve officer, demonstrating discipline and a capacity to balance high-impact engineering with operational responsibility. Colleagues value his collaborative approach and his knack for turning complex requirements into secure, maintainable solutions that align with business goals.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at University of TwenteComputer Science, Computer Science at Saxion University of Applied SciencesHigh School Science and Engineering, High School Science and Engineering at Revius Lyceum doorn
English, Dutch
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Github Skills (18)
python10
ansible10
ssh10
network-configuration9
graph9
automation9
openid-connect8
cryptoki8
terraform8
abstraction-layer8
infrastructure-as-code7
hsm6
machine-learning4
restful4
stackoverflow3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
maxxiefjv/privpack
Nov 2020 - Jan 2021
Contributions:1 release, 38 pushes, 3 branches in 2 months
bajnokk/pyop
Jun 2021 - Jan 2023
OpenID Connect Provider (OP) library in Python.
Contributions:2 PRs in 1 year 7 months
openid-connect-provideropenidpythonoidcprovider
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