Tjarco Kerssens is an engineering manager based in Amsterdam with 7 years of hands-on experience building mobile and web products from ideation to deployment. He progressed from freelance projects and mobile development to leading teams at Vesper, where he now focuses on team wellbeing and delivering high-quality products. Comfortable switching between coding, stakeholder communication, and product consultancy, he brings a pragmatic, product-first mindset to technical leadership. His academic background in Computer Software Engineering from the University of Amsterdam complements a practical track record across startups and client work. Colleagues describe him as a driven developer-manager who still enjoys rolling up his sleeves to solve tricky implementation challenges. He favors cross-functional collaboration and continuous learning, often applying lessons from diverse freelance engagements to scale team practices.
7 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)
Master's degree Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree Computer Software Engineering at University of Amsterdam
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