Thijs van der Burgt

Thijs van der Burgt has a diverse range of work experience, starting with their current position as a Software Engineer at 4411 - Parking and Mobility since January 2023. Prior to that, Thijs worked as a Software Engineer at Be-Mobile from August 2019. In this role, they worked on the core of fleet-manager, various navigation apps, and Flitsmeister trip registration, specializing in backend development using golang and microservice-based architecture with Kubernetes, Kafka, and Elasticsearch.

Before joining Be-Mobile, Thijs worked as a Java/Android Software Consultant at Axians Belgium from April 2017 to August 2019. In this role, they gained experience in Java, Kotlin, and Android development, including full-stack web development and IoT integrations with Android. Thijs also worked with cloud computing platforms like Azure.

Prior to that, Thijs worked as an IT Support and Network Engineer at Duke & Grace from October 2016 to April 2017. Additionally, they gained work experience at GUIDO NV, where they worked as a Working Student from July 2015 to August 2015, and as a Software Trainee from March 2015 to June 2015.

Overall, Thijs van der Burgt has a strong background in software engineering, with expertise in areas such as backend development, microservices, cloud computing, and Android development.

Thijs van der Burgt completed their education at multiple institutions focusing on computer science and IT management. Thijs began their education at Visitatie Mariakerke from 2010 to 2012, studying IT Management. Thijs then pursued a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Computer Science with a specialization in Mobile Development at HOGENT, from 2012 to 2015. Finally, in 2015 and 2016, they attended Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen - Vlaamse Autonome Hogeschool where they specifically focused on Computer Science, specializing in Computer & Cyber Crime Professional. In addition to their formal education, Thijs also holds the certification of Certified Ethical Hacker v9 from EC-Council.