Ralph Smeets is an experienced IT professional currently serving as a Solutions Architect at Belastingdienst since February 2024 and as an IT Rockstar and Solutions Architect at Team Rockstars IT since April 2020. With previous roles including Cloud Architect at Centraal Justitieel Incassobureau, Product Owner and Architect at DEGIRO, and various positions at Regas B.V., eFocus, and STMicroelectronics, Ralph has extensive expertise in Java development, architecture, cloud technologies, and agile methodologies. Education includes a BS in Technical Computer Science from Fontys University of Applied Sciences and MTS Maastricht. Notable achievements encompass significant contributions to verification technology and internal web application architecture within the tech industry.