Ruud Van Der Weide
Lead Developer at Quintor
Gelderland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolRuud Van Der Weide is a Lead Developer with 11 years of experience building scalable, high-availability systems for banking and government, currently designing a high-throughput data ingestion pipeline for ING’s risk calculations. Trained in mathematics and physics, he transitioned from front-end roots in JavaScript and React to focus on backend and event-driven architectures using Java, Scala, Go, Kafka and Axon. He combines hands-on engineering with mentoring responsibilities—recently serving as Java Competence Lead at Quintor—helping teams adopt robust patterns and improve developer productivity. His work balances performance, reliability and maintainability, from contact-center messaging systems to citizen-facing portals, and he favors horizontal scalability and pragmatic correctness checks. He also brings an educator’s mindset from years as a university teaching assistant, enjoying one-on-one coaching and structured knowledge sharing. A continual learner, Ruud seeks out language and tooling advances that make web applications faster and more accessible.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Mathematics, Mathematics at Radboud UniversityVWO Nature and Technology, VWO Nature and Technology at Dominicus College
English, Dutch
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Github Skills (35)
rust-lang10
crate10
compiler10
rust10
csharp10
python9
fsharp9
allocator9
rust-language9
garbage-collection9
cli8
npm8
server7
homebrew6
php6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
rjvdw/advent-of-code
Dec 2020 - Dec 2022
My solutions to the Advent of Code puzzles
Contributions:600 commits, 26 PRs, 729 pushes in 2 years 1 month
puzzlespythoncsharpfsharprust
rjvdw/www.rdcl.dev
Feb 2022 - Dec 2024
My hobby site
Contributions:4 PRs, 595 pushes, 23 branches in 2 years 10 months
typescript
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