Michiel Holtkamp
About Michiel Holtkamp
Michiel Holtkamp is a Senior Software Engineer at Flexport in Amsterdam, with extensive experience in software development and a background in Artificial Intelligence.
Title and Position
Michiel Holtkamp is currently a Senior Software Engineer at Flexport in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. In his role, he contributes to the development and optimization of software solutions, leveraging his extensive background in software engineering and a diverse skill set.
Professional Experience
Before joining Flexport, Michiel Holtkamp amassed significant experience across various roles and companies. He worked at KPN as a Senior Software Engineer in Amsterdam from 2020 to 2021 and from 2015 to 2020. He also served as a Senior Software Engineer at Elements Interactive in Almere Stad Area from 2015 to 2020. At Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, he was a Scientific Programmer from 2013 to 2014. Other notable positions include Software Engineer at Jet Stream BV and Sound Intelligence and Security Engineer at Le Reseau Security BV. His early career included roles such as Software Engineer at Convertis and a Special Research Student at Osaka University.
Education and Expertise
Michiel Holtkamp holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) and a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Groningen. He completed his undergraduate studies from 2003 to 2006 and his graduate studies from 2006 to 2009. Additionally, he holds an ing. degree in Computer Science from Hanze, which he completed from 1997 to 2001.
Skills and Technologies
Michiel Holtkamp has experience with a variety of recent technologies, including Python, Redis, PostgreSQL, AWS, CI/CD, Git, and Linux. He applies skills learned from personal projects to his professional work and vice versa. His strong interest in both hardware and software projects allows him to tackle both mechanical and electronic fixes in his spare time. He enjoys understanding the functionality of systems at both high and detailed levels.