Tom Kruijsen
Ruby On Rails Developer at Boekenbalie
Randstad, Netherlands
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Top SchoolTom Kruijsen is a Ruby on Rails developer with 11 years of hands-on experience building web and mobile products, currently contributing to Boekenbalie after a long tenure at Brightin and earlier founding Appuccino. He combines a BSc in Computer Science from TU Delft with an MSc in Philosophy of Science, Technology, and Society from Twente, bringing a rare mix of technical depth and ethical, human-centered thinking to software design. Comfortable across the full stack and iOS, he focuses on pragmatic, empowering solutions that consider both usability and the broader societal impact. A practiced writer of code and prose, Tom often bridges engineering and communication, turning complex technical trade-offs into accessible decisions for teams and stakeholders.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Philosophy of Science, Technology, and Society, MSc, Philosophy of Science, Technology, and Society at University of Twente-, Philosophy, -, Philosophy at Leiden UniversityBSc, Computer Science, minor in Media and Knowledge Technology, BSc, Computer Science, minor in Media and Knowledge Technology at Delft University of TechnologyStanislas
Dutch, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (44)
realtime9
elixir9
api-server9
phoenix-framework8
airbrake8
mod-manager7
whitelist7
html6
milestone6
mobile-safari6
emberjs6
api6
css6
github6
circleci6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
tomkr/url_builder
Jun 2016 - Nov 2018
The easy way to build urls
Contributions:2 PRs, 5 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 5 months
urlsurl-parsertinyurlmojoliciousbitly
brightin/poms
Mar 2015 - Mar 2021
Import classes for the POMS-system of the Dutch national broadcasting company (NPO)
Contributions:60 PRs, 146 pushes, 85 branches in 6 years
nationalnpomod-managerweb-servicespoms
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