Tycho Barnard is a Senior Software Engineer at Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs (DUO) since March 2024 and a Co-Founder of Green Green Grass since August 2022. Previously, Tycho held the position of Senior Software Engineer at XIP from February 2021 to March 2024, and served as Lead Product Design and Solutions Architect at Datatrics from May 2015 to February 2020. Earlier work experience includes Software Engineer at Crooks inc. from August 2006 to May 2015 and a brief role as Media Design Teacher at Fontys University in 2011. Tycho Barnard earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business IT & Management from Saxion University of Applied Sciences between 2012 and 2016, a Propaedeutic diploma in IT & Media Design from Fontys University of Applied Sciences in 2010-2011, and attended Leiden University in both 2008 and 2009 for studies in different disciplines.