Michiel Bakker
Senior Product Owner TFC (API & FE) at NEP Group, Inc.
Almere, Flevoland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolMichiel Bakker is a senior product owner and seasoned software engineer with over a decade of experience building and scaling broadcast and web platforms. Based in Almere, Netherlands, he now owns the API and frontend domains for NEP’s broadcast control platform, driving cross-team strategy, resilience, and delivery across a distributed engineering organization. His hands-on background spans PHP/Symfony, high-performance backend work, relational databases, Redis and resilient REST APIs, paired with UI skills from jQuery to design tools—helping him bridge product, architecture and engineering. Previously he led teams that grew a VOD service from thousands to millions of streams daily and has a knack for balancing technical trade-offs with operational reliability. He also volunteers coaching children in programming, underscoring a long-standing commitment to mentorship and developer craft.
10 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Aviation, Aviation at Amsterdam University of Applied SciencesMedia Technology, Media Technology at HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht (Hogeschool Utrecht)
Dutch, English, German, Spanish, French
Github Skills (37)
python8
iot8
home-assistant7
home-automation7
raspberry-pi7
nodejs6
automation6
privacy6
mqtt6
docker6
buildroot6
operating-system5
wordpress-plugin5
asyncio5
wordpress5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
mmbakker/solid-design-principles
Dec 2020 - Oct 2021
Contributions:16 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
mmbakker/numbersjs
Oct 2015 - Dec 2020
Contributions:2 PRs, 14 pushes, 5 branches in 5 years 2 months
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