Rutger Prins
Senior Software Engineer at Brenntag
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolRutger Prins is a Senior Software Engineer based in Amsterdam with over a decade of experience designing and delivering large-scale backend and data-driven systems. He has a strong track record modernizing monoliths into microservices and optimizing Python/Postgres stacks to improve performance and reduce cloud costs. Rutger has driven architecture and data-model decisions on security and threat-intel platforms, led a company-wide Python community of practice, and built high-throughput real-time fraud-detection and auction recommendation systems. Practical, hands-on, and metrics-focused, he combines deep backend engineering with operational experience in AWS, Elasticsearch, and deployment automation. A Delft Computer Science graduate, he pairs academic rigor with a history of tackling performance bottlenecks that materially cut latency and costs.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
VWO 2000, VWO 2000 at Hermann Wesselink CollegeBachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science at Delft University of Technology
Dutch
Github Skills (37)
unit-testing10
testing9
pytest9
functional-testing9
python9
scales9
side-effects8
httpx8
java8
dot7
mocking6
jwt6
mock-server5
web-token5
json5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
rjprins/pytest
Jan 2017 - Jan 2017
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
pythonfunctional-testingtestingpytest-frameworkpytest
rjprins/rjprins.github.io
Aug 2024 - Aug 2024
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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