Robin Piets is a Senior Front-end Developer with 11 years of experience building high-performance, user-centered web applications across media, government, and e-commerce. Based in Amsterdam, he has improved page-loads by ~60% for major news sites, migrated legacy apps to modern frameworks like Next.js, and introduced GraphQL/Apollo caching to accelerate multi-brand storefronts. Known for an eye for design and readable, well-tested code, he leads testing and accessibility initiatives and has helped scale teams and toolchains for greenfield public projects such as Amsterdam’s open-source vergunningcheck. Comfortable bridging design and engineering, Robin also brings hands-on experience in interactive installations and real-time sensor UIs, which gives him a practical, multidisciplinary perspective on front-end UX and systems integration.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Art and Technology (Graduated with honors) Digital Media Design, Bachelor of Art and Technology (Graduated with honors) Digital Media Design at HKU (Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht)
Interaction Design, Interaction Design at Mediacollege Amsterdam
Open source Amsterdam vergunningcheck website tbv Digitaal Stelsel Omgevingswet (DSO). Middels Standaard toepasbare regels (STTR), Informatiemodel Toepasbare Regels (IMTR) en registerbevragingen via Amsterdam Datapunt open api's kunnen burgers controleren of ze een vergunning nodig hebben voor bijvoorbeeld een dakkapel of zonnepanelen.
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Robin Piets - Senior Front-end Developer at DPG Media IT