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Me (they/them)
Personal Site
obscure.softwarePhone
+31 6 37327422Birthday
19 April 1995
Location
Almere, The Netherlands
Languages
Dutch, English
Find me on
obscuresoftware@proton.melinkedin.com/in/richard-boomsma
github.com/spaaacetoast
Skills
Education
Bachelor Computer Science
NHL Stenden
2015 - 2019
Software Developer
ROC Flevoland
2013 - 2015
IT Support Engineer
ROC Flevoland
2011 - 2013
RICHARD
BOOMSMA
Full Stack Developer
Developer with a passion for creative web and app designs, interactive experiences and scalable infrastructure that powers it all.
Work Experience 5+ years experience
Radical Builders
january 2024 - current
- Designed and built an interactive interface for remote-controlled vessels, providing a foundation for future real-time operational monitoring, control and autonomous operations.
- Adopted and implemented Tailscale VPN providing secure, global remote access to the vessel after thoroughly reviewing three VPN solutions for performance and features.
- Established an onsite CI/CD pipeline eliminating manual build and deployment processes by creating a localized repository for (big) software packages, saving significant effort in a cloud-limited environment.
- Developed a failover system capable of detecting WAN outages and rerouting traffic, achieving partial functionality by switching routes automatically between available WANs, laying the groundwork for a resilient connectivity solution.
Frank Energie
october 2022 - june 2023
- Implemented internationalization on the customer-facing website, enabling language and country-specific features and business logic separation, which facilitated a more tailored and seamless customer experience across regions.
- Collaborated closely with designers to integrate new design features into both the website and mobile app, ensuring a cohesive user experience across platforms.
- Developed interactive features for the mobile app based on stakeholder requirements, ensuring both iOS and Android versions working seamlessly and consistently, with a focus on cross-platform compatibility.
Interests
I love my motorcycle, longboard and hikeshoes. You can usually find me in the gym, volunteering in an amazing community space or doing activism to save our planet and protecting our rights.
Proud owner of a cineville & museumkaart!
Team Rockstars IT Agency
february 2020 - october 2022
- Participated in an amazing community of developers, sharing knowledge and experiences
DEGIRO via Team Rockstars IT
april 2020 - july 2022
- Collaborated with senior developers and end users to design and implement a modern front-end stack and CI/CD pipeline, streamlining software updates and enabling rapid bug fixes through a direct feedback loop for the RISK department.
- Created key front-end applications that enabled the RISK department to effectively monitor and manage company risks.
- Co-designed and implemented the microservices architecture ensuring scalability and maintainability of the platform.
ING Internship
apr - dec 2019
- Developed a loosely coupled and modular testing framework on top of Cucumber, enabling users to efficiently create reusable API test cases using composable building blocks, which reduced the setup time of new test cases
Sancus I
may - nov 2018
- Transitioned a Python-based back-end to the latest .NET framework, integrating Entity Framework for data modeling and typed queries and Identity Server for authentication, while configuring a CI/CD pipeline in Azure to streamline deployment.