Sam Prinssen
Chief Technology Officer at Techmaps Remote Sensing
Zaandam, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolSam Prinssen is a CTO and former cognitive neuroscientist with a decade of experience turning analytically complex problems into practical web and geo-data products. He leads engineering at Techmaps Remote Sensing, building sonar-, satellite- and crowdsourcing-powered platforms like Waterplanten.nu to keep Dutch waterways healthy and automate tasks such as navigation and plant mowing. Comfortable across the full stack, Sam often ships web components and Firebase-backed apps that blend real-time geospatial data with intuitive configurators. His background in brain research informs a data-driven, experimental approach to product design and team leadership. He keeps a close eye on the latest AI advances to future-proof his work and looks for opportunities where programmable systems can create outsized real-world impact. Based in Zaandam, Netherlands, he thrives on projects that are both technically challenging and societally useful.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Psychology, Master's degree, Psychology at University of Amsterdam
English, Dutch
Github Skills (30)
sortable9
drag-and-drop8
polymer8
css7
polymer-element6
web-components6
javascript6
custom-element5
vaadin-elements5
vaadin4
vaadin-charts3
rel3
monorepository2
graph2
html-element2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
newatoms/guides
Mar 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:281 commits, 83 PRs, 160 pushes in 8 months
cssjavascripteverythingneed
CaaSElements/caas-campaign-incentives
Apr 2017 - May 2025
Polymer Campaign Incentives Element for Crowdfunding as a Service Solutions
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 2 months
as-a-servicecrowdfundingincentivespolymer
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