Ewoud van Pareren

Software Developer

Ewoud van Pareren, Software Developer

Ewoud van Pareren

Software Developer

Skills & Experience

Professional Experience

Software Developer

Codepeople
2024-today | Breda, The Netherlands

Working on a wide spectrum of cloud-native & full-stack apps and other software for a variety of different clients.

Android Developer

24i
2019-2023 | Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Building and maintaining Android mobile/tablet and TV apps for streaming services around the world, ranging from small ones to larger TV providers and government-run TV/VOD services.

Software Engineer

AppTornado
2012-2018 | Utrecht, The Netherlands

Building and maintaining a wide spectrum of Android apps, websites and back-ends, including software for entertainment, image manipulation, community, device management and casual games. Also maintaining testsuites (JUnit, Selenium) for user interfaces, user flow and business logic.

Student Assistant

University of Amsterdam
2012 | Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Created a framework-project for students to make their own multimedia Android apps, and some assignment checking.

Freelance Character Animator

Three Rings Design
2011 | Remote

Commission for creating the September 2011 Club Whirled item. Designed, animated and programmed a character in Adobe Flash CS6.

Education

Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science

University of Amsterdam
2009-2012 | Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Atheneum

Pieter Nieuwland College
2002-2009 | Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Open Source Projects

SaltThePass Manager
2023 | GitHub

An open source app on Android and Desktop that uses the SaltThePass algorithm of password generation, with some extra features like keeping track of account details.

Languages

English Dutch

Skills

Android Development Mobile, tablet and TV Mobile App Development Apps for mobiles and tablets. Primarily on Android (native) and Web (PWA or in WebView wrappers) Back-End Development Microservices, back-ends for sites and web/mobile apps. Front-End Web Development Making sites and web apps with HTML/CSS, JavaScript and various front-end frameworks Spring Boot Ktor Angular Jetpack/Kotlin Compose Android, Desktop and Web React Multimedia Video/audio, dynamic graphics Databases Cassandra, Redis, Elasticsearch, SQL (Room, MySQL, PostgreSQL...) Docker Creating and managing images & containers, particularly in the context of microservices Game Development Adobe Animate (Formerly Adobe Flash) CI/CD Jenkins, GitHub Actions, App Center, Fastlane Agile development Scrum, Kanban JIRA Unit Testing Selenium LibGDX Unity REST Git Gradle Maven Linux Windows MacOS

Soft Skills

Communication Communicating effectively, taking people's knowledge levels and communication styles into account. Adaptability Thanks to my interests, curiosity and education, I am capable and eager to learn new technologies and working strategies. Problem Solving Analyzing tough problems and finding solutions. Looking ahead to prevent future issues. Cooperation Cooperating within and between teams. With designers, testers, software architects etc. Creating a nice working environment. Autonomy Taking ownership of work, independent investigating and making of (technical) choices.

Programming Languages

Java Kotlin JavaScript In-browser, NodeJS HTML/CSS TypeScript Python C C++ C# ActionScript

Thesis

Multi-Touch Visualization of Design Space Exploration

University of Amsterdam
2012 | Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Supervisor: Andy Pimentel

Thesis about the application of multi-touch technology to the visualisation of Design Space Exploration.