Tjeerd Ritsma
About Tjeerd Ritsma
Tjeerd Ritsma is a DevOps Engineer with a strong background in communication and multimedia design. He has experience in implementing CI/CD pipelines and has worked for companies such as Mollie and Quinyx.
Current Role at Quinyx
Tjeerd Ritsma currently serves as a DevOps Engineer at Quinyx, a position he has held since 2020. He is based in Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden. In this role, he focuses on implementing and managing DevOps practices that enhance operational efficiency and streamline development processes.
Previous Experience at Mollie
Tjeerd Ritsma worked at Mollie in two capacities. Initially, he was a Developer for eight months in 2016, followed by a three-year tenure as a DevOps Cloud Engineer from 2017 to 2020. His experience at Mollie contributed to his expertise in cloud technologies and DevOps methodologies.
Educational Background
Tjeerd Ritsma studied at De Haagse Hogeschool / The Hague University of Applied Sciences, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Communication & Multimedia Design from 2007 to 2011. His educational background provides a strong foundation in both technical and design principles.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Tjeerd Ritsma specializes in implementing and managing Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using Terraform and Kubernetes. He possesses expertise in multiple programming languages, including Go, Bash, JavaScript, and PHP, which supports his work in DevOps.
Early Career Experience
Before his roles in technology, Tjeerd Ritsma worked as a Supermarket Employee at Coop from 2004 to 2008. He also gained experience as an Engineer Intern at Studio Projectie for four months in 2011 and later worked as a Web Developer at the same company from 2011 to 2016, where he honed his development skills.