Summary
Sjoerd Andringa is an expert Ruby on Rails developer and independent full-stack engineer based in Amsterdam, bringing 13 years of hands-on professional experience and over 20 years in software craft. He builds and leads product-focused engineering teams, having served as CTO for a SaaS bookkeeping platform and led development of complex data-processing systems at QM intelligence. Comfortable across Ruby, Rails, JS/React and PostgreSQL, he combines backend architecture, APIs and ETL work with frontend delivery and mobile integrations. Sjoerd has guided acquisitions and compliance-driven transitions, evidencing a pragmatic focus on security, privacy and operability in production. He’s equally at home mentoring developers and shipping the code himself, often tackling large-scale data munging and automation problems that power product intelligence.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer