Summary
Peter Van T Hof is a hands-on full stack software developer and founder with nine years of professional experience building cloud-native, AI-enabled applications and robust developer tooling. He combines deep technical skills in Java, Kotlin, Angular and Spring with practical DevOps and CI/CD expertise—delivering migrations to Kubernetes/AWS, BFF patterns, and automated release pipelines. Peter has a track record of improving team craft and process, from introducing Playwright and Grafana dashboards to coaching Agile practices and coding standards. He built an LLM-based chatbot using embeddings, vector DBs and LangChain4j that seeded an award-winning innovation entry, showing a knack for turning research concepts into production features. Comfortable in senior, lead or DevOps roles, he focuses on measurable outcomes, clear structure and aligning teams around shared goals. Based in Gelderland, he runs petervanthof.IT alongside client work, blending consultancy, engineering and continuous learning.
9 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Mathematics and Computer Science, Mathematics and Computer Science at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)
Bachelor Informations and Communications Technology, Bachelor Informations and Communications Technology at Saxion University of Applied Sciences
English, Dutch