Hedwin Koning
About Hedwin Koning
Hedwin Koning is a Product Architect at TomTom Automotive with extensive experience in software engineering and technical leadership roles across multiple companies.
Current Title and Role
Hedwin Koning is currently working as a Product Architect at TomTom Automotive in the Eindhoven Area, Netherlands. He began this role in 2016. His role primarily involves designing and managing product architecture to ensure that the end products meet customer requirements and industry standards.
Professional Experience at TomTom Automotive
Hedwin Koning has had a long tenure with TomTom Automotive across various roles. Before becoming Product Architect in 2016, he worked as an Architect from 2013 to 2015, including two separate stints. Prior to that, he was a Tech Lead from 2011 to 2013 and a Senior Software Engineer from 2010 to 2011. His extensive experience within the company underscores his deep understanding of the automotive and software engineering domains.
Prior Experience at NXP
At NXP, Hedwin Koning held the position of OS Technical Lead from 2006 to 2009. This role followed a three-year period from 2003 to 2006, during which he served as a Senior Software Engineer. During his tenure at NXP, he focused on operating systems and software engineering, contributing significantly to the company's technological developments in these areas.
Previous Roles at Ericsson and Fluke
Before joining TomTom and NXP, Hedwin Koning worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Ericsson from 1999 to 2003 in the Enschede Area, Netherlands. He also worked as a Software Engineer at Fluke from 1988 to 1999 in Almelo. These roles helped him to develop his expertise in software engineering and laid the foundation for his future career in product architecture.
Educational Background and Certifications
Hedwin Koning attended Saxion University of Applied Sciences, where he studied TCK and obtained his degree in Engineering (ing) from 1983 to 1988. Additionally, he has achieved certifications from Scrum Alliance, including Certified Scrum Product Owner and Certified Scrum Master, which he obtained in 2014 and 2010 respectively. These certifications highlight his proficiency in Scrum methodologies and project management.