Okke Harsta
Partner at Zilverline
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolOkke Harsta is a partner and agile management consultant with 15+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, blending deep Scrum/lean practice since 2002 with polyglot development across Java, Scala, Ruby on Rails, and modern JavaScript stacks. He helps organizations extract more value and enjoyment from IT by combining delivery-focused coaching with practical engineering skills—everything from SAML-based identity fiddling to front-end build tooling and continuous delivery with Ansible. As a contributor to projects like OpenConext/Mujina, he’s comfortable making security-sensitive backend changes while improving configurability and UX. Based in Amsterdam, he pairs pragmatic architecture and DevOps know-how with a founder’s mentality cultivated through consulting and running his own firm.
15 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Erasmus GymnasiumMaster's degree, Master's degree at Universiteit Utrecht
English, German
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Github Skills (4)
opensaml10
java10
javas10
saml10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
OpenConext/Mujina
Nov 2015 - Jan 2023
A mock IDP and SP using the OpenSAML library
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 102 commits, 15 PRs in 7 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Okke primarily focused on enhancing the Mujina IDP and SP, a mock SAML IDP and SP using the OpenSAML library. Their contributions included adding new attributes to be used by users, and making changes to the configuration settings to accommodate them. The user also added the ability to persist the user on login and enhanced the flexibility of the SSO requests. In addition, they made minor improvements to the UI.
idptestingopenconextsaml2saml
edubadges/edubadges-ui
Jan 2020 - Jan 2023
New edubadges frontend code repository using Svelte
Contributions:1 review, 672 commits, 70 PRs in 3 years
sveltesveltejscode-repositoryfrontendedubadges
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