Nanne Wielinga
Software Engineer at Rootline
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolNanne Wielinga is a software engineer with 13 years of hands-on experience, currently working on IDE tooling at AWS while also affiliated with Rootline in Amsterdam. Programming since age twelve and professional since sixteen, he brings deep front-end expertise—evident from contributions to the popular Ace editor where he added CFML/JSX/TSX support and enhanced autocomplete and clipboard UX. His background spans e-commerce systems, data analytics platforms at ING, and bespoke IT services, giving him a pragmatic understanding of both product and operational needs. Comfortable across the stack, he combines academic training in computer science with a long track record of shipping developer-focused features that improve productivity. Notably, his early start and steady open-source work reflect a developer who prioritizes developer experience and long-term maintainability.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
HBO, Informatica, HBO, Informatica at Avans University of Applied SciencesMaster of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science at Eindhoven University of TechnologyMBO, Applicatie Ontwikkelaar, MBO, Applicatie Ontwikkelaar at ROC A12
Dutch, English
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Github Skills (9)
code-editor10
editors10
autocomplete10
javascript10
editor10
jsx9
typescript-types9
typescript9
typescripts9
Programming languages (27)
Github contributions (5)
ajaxorg/ace
Aug 2022 - Jul 2025
Ace (Ajax.org Cloud9 Editor)
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:55 reviews, 19 PRs, 13 pushes in 2 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Nanne primarily contributed to improving the Ace editor's functionality and user experience. Their work involved adding support for new file types like CFML and JSX/TSX, along with enhancing existing features like copy/paste functionality with clipboard integration and hover tooltips. Furthermore, the user focused on improving the editor's API by adding new features for the autocomplete functionality like `onSeen` and `onInsert` completion events.
cloud9
whazor/whazor.github.io
Oct 2015 - Jan 2023
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch, 1 comment in 7 years 4 months
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