Summary
Milo Van Der Linden is a geospatial developer with 17 years of experience specializing in dynamic data, routing and public safety systems, currently applying his expertise at Defensie. He blends senior programming and DevOps skills with deep open-source and Linux experience, having maintained critical geospatial services for Rijkswaterstaat and led dispatcher GIS development for Dutch police. A civic-tech Code Fellow and long-time contributor to open-source geospatial projects, he excels at turning real-time spatial intelligence into reliable operational systems. Based in North Brabant, he pairs academic training in geodesy and geographic information management with hands-on systems architecture across MapServer/GeoServer, RHEL and enterprise spatial stacks. Colleagues know him as a social team player who prefers shipping robust, auditable infrastructure over flashy demos—often solving complex routing and emergency-response problems behind the scenes.
17 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Geodesy, Geo-ICT, BSc, BSc, Geodesy, Geo-ICT, BSc at HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht (Hogeschool Utrecht)
MSc, Geographic Information Management and Application, MSc, Geographic Information Management and Application at University of Utrecht
MAVO, HAVO, MAVO, HAVO at Cals College, Nieuwegein
French, German, English, Dutch