Rene Bakker
Software Architect, Administrator And Developer
Rome, Lazio, Italy
Summary
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Top SchoolRene Bakker is a software architect, administrator, and developer based in Rome with a 20+ year multinational background and over eight years focused on building high-availability web applications and server infrastructure. He pairs deep hands-on programming across multiple languages with operational expertise in web servers, databases, and scalable deployments, routinely turning unexpected end-user behavior into pragmatic product updates. His career uniquely bridges accelerator and laser physics research—where he led FEL projects and coordinated linac designs—with production software for complex hardware control, giving him a rare systems-level perspective. At CINECA and previously at CASPUR he has delivered resilient web services for demanding scientific and administrative workloads. Known for quickly diagnosing root causes and implementing creative technical solutions, he thrives on projects that combine hardware complexity with web-scale reliability.
8 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Applied Physics: transducer technology and material sciences, Master's degree, Applied Physics: transducer technology and material sciences at University of TwenteDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Accelerator and laser physics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Accelerator and laser physics at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Dutch, English, German, Italian, French
Github Skills (10)
jpype10
java10
python9
cross-language9
jdbc3
database2
sql2
api2
etl2
databases1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
rene-bakker-it/lwetl
Dec 2017 - Sep 2020
Light-weight ETL tool in python/jdbc
Contributions:2 releases, 31 commits, 131 pushes in 2 years 9 months
light-weightpythonlightetljdbc
rene-bakker-it/html2pdf
Nov 2021 - Nov 2021
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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