Ruurd Keizer
Sr. Solution Architect at Redis
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolRuurd Keizer is a senior solution architect and technologist with 12 years of experience bridging software engineering, systems architecture and go-to-market strategy across banking, gaming, retail and telco verticals. He currently drives strategic field expansion at Redis in EMEA, repeatedly delivering top-quartile quota attainment and opening major logos while turning accounts into seven-figure run-rates. Previously a VP and Cloud Native lead at ITQ, he built and scaled a platform engineering practice, won partner awards from Pivotal and VMware, and helped clients adopt Platform-as-a-Product approaches. Trained as a physicist (PhD, Delft), he brings a researcher's rigor to practical platform and automation challenges, with a history of re-architecting complex SaaS systems and enabling enterprise cloud transformations. Notably, his background spans hands-on development to executive strategy, enabling him to translate deep technical detail into measurable business impact.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Physics, PhD, Physics at Delft University of Technology
Dutch, English
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Github Skills (34)
eda9
fpga9
concourse-resource8
cloud-foundry7
signalr7
workflow-foundation6
asp-net6
wcf6
persistence6
facebook6
ajax6
addon5
aws-s35
concourse5
asp-net-core5
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
orangeglasses/bosh-windows-vsphere-stemcell-pipeline
May 2017 - Aug 2018
Contributions:144 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
ruurdk/redis-kind
Jul 2024 - Jan 2025
Contributions:142 pushes in 6 months
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