Tim Van Cann
Senior Data Engineer
Gelderland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolTim Van Cann is a Senior Data Engineer with 11 years’ experience designing metadata-driven data platforms and enterprise-grade ingestion pipelines across Azure, Databricks, Kafka and Airflow. He has delivered large-scale analytics and streaming solutions for clients including ASML, Rabobank, Royal Schiphol and Unilever, and now splits his time between consultancy (Timnology) and embedded roles at FreshMinds and the Netherlands Forensic Institute. Practical, hands-on architecture work—EDL design, Pulumi/DevOps automation and production Spark/ADF/Databricks implementations—sits alongside a background in ML and AI from a MSc in Artificial Intelligence. Known for turning complex requirements into automated, maintainable platforms, he also brings an uncommon early-career role as a mathematics teacher that informs his clear documentation and mentoring approach.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science Artificial Intelligence, Master of Science Artificial Intelligence at Maastricht UniversityBachelor of Education Mathematics, Bachelor of Education Mathematics at Fontys Hogeschool Sittard
English, Dutch
Github Skills (92)
python10
automation10
home-assistant10
ssh10
mqtt10
ansible10
home-automation10
garden10
iot10
documentation10
internet-of-things10
asyncio10
privacy10
jekyll10
raspberry-pi10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
timvancann/home-assistant
Jan 2019 - Jan 2021
:house_with_garden: Open-source home automation platform running on Python 3
Contributions:109 pushes, 8 branches in 2 years
raspberry-pipythonhousegardenmqtt
schipholgroup/takeoff
Jul 2018 - Mar 2021
Your runway to the cloud(s)!
Contributions:10 releases, 5 reviews, 265 commits in 2 years 8 months
runway
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