Nick Goossens

Nick Goossens is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in backend development and software architecture. Currently serving as a Senior Backend Engineer at DuckDuckGo, Nick previously held the position of Senior Software Development Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS), where contributions included designing Linux hypervisor scheduling and load balancing technologies for EC2 instances. Other notable roles encompass Software Architect at iMCA-industrielle MicroController Applikationen GmbH, where Nick developed marine monitoring systems, and CTO at Connecto/Toodu, overseeing product strategy. Nick's foundational experience includes positions at Open Box Software and Aculocity, complemented by a strong academic background with honours degrees in Computer Science and Information Systems from Nelson Mandela University.