Mitchell Van Rijkom
Founder at The.NextGen
Nieuwegein, Utrecht, Netherlands
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Top SchoolMitchell Van Rijkom is a founder and seasoned data/software engineer with 11 years of experience building production-ready systems that turn data into commercial advantage. Based in Nieuwegein, Netherlands, he now leads AI Survivors to help organizations survive, adapt, and win by translating AI ideas into profitable, operational solutions. His background spans hands-on engineering and leadership roles across utilities, retail, and telecoms—bringing practical experience from companies like Enexis, DELTA Fiber, and PLUS Retail. Mitchell combines deep technical execution with a founder's focus on business impact, and he often works at the intersection of data engineering and software delivery to accelerate ROI from AI investments. A pragmatic problem-solver, he favors building defendable, scalable systems rather than chasing bleeding-edge tools.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of ICT (BICT) Technische Informatica, Bachelor of ICT (BICT) Technische Informatica at HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht (Hogeschool Utrecht)
Dutch, English
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Github Skills (34)
middleware10
widgets10
pypi10
modular9
dashboard9
device-management9
visualization9
snmp9
java9
kafka9
formatter9
iot-platform9
sql9
microservices8
iot8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
mitchellvanrijkom/sqlfluff
Feb 2024 - Mar 2024
A modular SQL linter and auto-formatter with support for multiple dialects and templated code.
Contributions:9 pushes in 26 days
mitchellvanrijkom/MitchellvanRijkom
Feb 2022 - Aug 2022
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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