Nick Cate
Solutions Architect at New Technology Consulting
The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolNick Cate is a solutions architect and serial CTO with two decades of hands-on experience building high-performance software and large-scale network infrastructure across Europe and Asia. He co-founded multiple startups—most notably a fiber ISP serving 3,000+ customers and a multimedia CDN platform that scaled to 750,000 concurrent viewers—and has led architecture, operations, and compliance for national-scale government applications like CoronaCheck. Based in The Hague, he blends deep systems engineering (datacenter and field fiber deployments) with devops and security-minded operations, including NEN/ISO/BIO compliance. Comfortable turning prototypes into resilient production services, he has a track record of designing monitoring, provisioning, and integration systems that bridge hardware and software stacks. An alumnus of TU Delft with roots in embedded and electrical engineering, he brings entrepreneurial grit and crisis-proven continuity planning to complex infrastructure projects.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Highschool/AP/IB, IBH Math / Physics / Dutch / Economics IBS Comp Sci / English, Highschool/AP/IB, IBH Math / Physics / Dutch / Economics IBS Comp Sci / English at Taipei American SchoolPROP, Electrical Engineering, PROP, Electrical Engineering at De Haagse Hogeschool / The Hague University of Applied SciencesTU Delft
Dutch, English
Github Skills (90)
jmap10
zammad10
coffeescript10
javascript9
ruby9
smtp9
server9
mhealth9
rails9
server-side8
notification8
imap8
pop37
android-application7
rust7
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
minvws/libsodium-windows-cli
Jun 2021 - Feb 2024
Libsodium Windows CLI
Contributions:1 review, 3 PRs, 3 pushes in 2 years 8 months
golanglibsodiumwindowscli
minvws/nl-covid19-coronacheck-app-bff
Feb 2021 - Mar 2021
Coronatester - backend for frontend
Contributions:71 commits, 1 branch in 27 days
backendfrontendbackend-for-frontend
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