Sjors Donkers
Senior Software Engineer - Mapping, Routing & Navigation
Netherlands
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Top SchoolSjors Donkers is a senior software engineer specializing in mapping, routing and navigation, with a background spanning generative CAD, autonomous driving at Toyota, digital twins and aerospace/geomatics. He combines systems-level proficiency in Rust, C++ and Python with hands-on experience leading technical teams and serving as a technical expert across multiple groups. Sjors balances individual contributor depth with people leadership, having led or been technical lead for roughly five teams and served as VP of the Tokyo Rust Meetup. His interests in compiler/toolchains, data formats and WASM inform a pragmatic focus on high-performance geometry, validation and automation frameworks. Based in the Netherlands and trained in geomatics and aerospace at Delft, he brings a rare mix of mapping domain expertise and low-level tooling skills useful for robotics, CAD/3D and automotive/autonomous systems.
3 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc) Geomatics, Master of Science (MSc) Geomatics at Delft University of Technology
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Github Skills (19)
puppeteer10
browser10
browser-automation10
cdp9
playwright9
nameof7
zig7
variable-names7
lifetime6
generics6
iterator6
rust6
repr6
mutability6
traits6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
sjorsdonkers/toml-jai
Nov 2024 - Mar 2025
TOML encoding/decoding module for Jai
Contributions:4 releases, 27 PRs, 192 pushes in 3 months
sjorsdonkers/sum_type-jai
Nov 2024 - Jan 2025
Contributions:1 release, 3 PRs, 44 pushes in 2 months
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