A running notebook of short reflections, links, and longer essays about engineering leadership, product, and work culture. Some posts are imported from LinkedIn, and kept here as a personal archive.
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For me the key is this point: “Remaining technical away from the critical pathI could contribute on many of the parallel lines of development we have at the same time active in VanMoof - and I …
Do you have some experience in frontend and you’re ready to take the next step in your career? On top of that do you love bikes and do you want your work to have a positive impact on the …
Being a direct B2C company where we sell our bikes directly to our riders is great. You can see the big impact of the code you write very fast as we control the whole experience - and help make the …
Uncertain times ahead, covid19 changing everything we took for granted - but one thing seems to be be proven: bikes are the future.And that’s what you can help us create at VanMoof “as a …
It felt that participating in the launch of the S3 and X3 bikes with VanMoof has been a beautiful step and milestone in my career. The launch was smooth, we did it under exceptional conditions, and …
Who’s up to the challenge of helping people get on our VanMoof bikes, starting with the best possible shopping experience we can deliver?It’s really exciting to work at VanMoof - every day …
Based on the % of people that I know that work at Nodes Amsterdam and how interesting the talks we’ve had are (about technology but also about anything else), this is a place you should consider …
First month at VanMoof, first bike recovered from the thieves! 🕵️♂️ (I star at 4:32, supervising 😂)Some context: VanMoof’s bikes are tracked via GPS when stolen, and with the Peace of Mind …
When working in a remote environment it’s so easy to fall into the trap of monotony and sticking to remote presence only for the minimal interaction required to get the work done.But …
As in many other cities, housing in Amsterdam is in a complicated situation - with a city that is very interesting to live in and people moving, it puts pressure on the housing market. As …