Roeland Van Batenburg
Co-Owner at Pandosearch
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Summary
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Top SchoolRoeland Van Batenburg is a seasoned software professional with 17 years of experience blending applied AI, search, and web systems engineering. As Co-Owner and Search Expert at Pandosearch, he focuses on building precise search solutions and turning ambiguous requirements into effective retrieval systems. His background includes research-driven machine learning and computer vision work at Wageningen UR, and six years as a developer at Enrise, giving him both academic rigor and pragmatic product development chops. Trained with an MSc in Artificial Intelligence and additional NLP study in Sheffield, he brings strong foundations in ML, pattern recognition, and information management technologies like Lucene and Tomcat. Based in Auckland, he thrives on technical challenges and on translating research concepts into reliable services for real-world users. Notably, his career bridges research prototyping and production search expertise, a combination that helps practical teams deliver smarter discovery experiences.
17 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
VWO, Nature & Science + Computer Science, VWO, Nature & Science + Computer Science at Onze Lieve Vrouwe LyceumNatural Language Processing, Natural Language Processing at The University of SheffieldUniversity of SheffieldUtrecht UniversityMSc, Artificial Intelligence, MSc, Artificial Intelligence at University of Groningen
English, Dutch
Github Skills (177)
opensearch10
gcp10
elasticsearch10
operator10
javascript10
dns-record10
continuous-delivery10
helm10
azure-devops10
pipeline10
yarnpkg10
cli10
dependency-manager10
continuous-deployment10
sensu10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
roelandvanbatenburg/YPPPP
Apr 2009 - Jul 2009
Contributions:21 commits, 3 branches, 1 issue in 2 months
Enrise/node-lock
Nov 2016 - Jul 2021
Contributions:1 PR, 2 pushes, 2 comments in 4 years 8 months
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