Jolanda Tinge
About Jolanda Tinge
Jolanda Tinge is a Software Engineer currently working at Digital Product School in Munich, Germany. She has a diverse background in software development, education, and sales, with experience in various roles and industries.
Current Role at Digital Product School
Jolanda Tinge currently works as a Software Engineer at Digital Product School by UnternehmerTUM in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. She has been in this role since 2023, contributing to various software development projects. Her responsibilities include engaging in Agile product development processes, which involve daily stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives, and regular stakeholder meetings. She has participated in the development of an integrated platform for Bavarian teachers, collaborating with a cross-functional team.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to her current position, Jolanda worked as a Full Stack Software Engineer at Computer Futures from 2022 to 2023 in the Greater Munich Metropolitan Area. Her experience includes implementing complete web applications on AWS Cloud Services, which encompasses databases, APIs, and client interfaces. She also expanded her skill set to include advanced topics such as custom VPC, application load balancers, auto-scaling groups, and identity access management on AWS.
Educational Background
Jolanda Tinge holds a Master of Science in Agricultural Economics from Wageningen University & Research, where she studied from 1990 to 1996. Additionally, she achieved a Bachelor of Education from Stenden in 2011, focusing on Elementary Education and Teaching. She also completed a Propaedeutic Exam in Political Economy at Hanzehogeschool Groningen in 1990. More recently, she has been studying Web Development at CareerFoundry, achieving Full-Stack Immersion since 2021.
Diverse Career Path
Jolanda's career encompasses a variety of roles across different sectors. She worked as an Account Manager at RTV Drenthe from 2001 to 2002 and as a Media Advisor at Kluwer from 1997 to 2001. She also gained experience in sales support at B&L Exhibits bv from 2006 to 2009 and served as an Educational Excursion Guide at Natuurschool in 2009. Additionally, she worked as Front Desk Staff at Heavens Gate Klettern & Bouldern from 2021 to 2022.
Personal Projects and Interests
In her personal time, Jolanda has developed a project called Boulder Coffee App, which merges her interests in climbing and coding. She enjoys bouldering, cycling in the Bavarian foothills, and socializing over coffee with friends. Her transition into IT was supported by utilizing online learning platforms such as LinkedIn Learning, CareerFoundry, and Udemy during a family phase.