Summary
Pascal De Vink is a London-based Senior Engineering Manager with 11 years of software experience and a track record of leading architecture and teams at product-driven companies like Perlego and TicketSwap. He blends hands-on engineering (Java, Objective-C, PHP, Node.js) with strategic architecture work, having served as Lead Architect to keep autonomous teams productive while maintaining system quality. A founder and community enabler, Pascal co-founded sustainability-focused Bolster and ran AmsterdamPHP for a decade, demonstrating a passion for developer communities and impact-driven products. He focuses on software quality, continuous development and open source practices, and has repeatedly introduced testing and structured workflows to raise engineering standards. Colleagues describe him as a practical improver who balances technical depth with team coaching to deliver scalable, reliable systems.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
Bachelor's Degree Software Engineering, Bachelor's Degree Software Engineering at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
iOS Development & Objective-C course, iOS Development & Objective-C course at College of MultiMedia
MBO ICT, MBO ICT at ROC Flevoland
English, Dutch