Wistia
Thijs de Vries is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in Ruby on Rails development, currently serving as a Senior Software Engineer at Wistia since April 2019. Prior to this role, Thijs was a Senior Software Engineer at PatientsLikeMe from February 2013 to April 2019 and worked as a Programmer Analyst at Staples from December 2010 to January 2013. Thijs has also held a consulting position specializing in Ruby on Rails and has experience as a Departmental Technical Assistant at UMass Parking Services, where web applications were developed in PHP and Oracle databases maintained. Earlier roles include Associate Software Engineer at the UMass Amherst Computer Science Department, where Thijs created diagnostic tools in multiple programming languages, and MIS Assistant at UMass Transit, where applications for employee and vehicle management were developed. Thijs holds a degree in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.