Ahold Delhaize – Java/Kotlin TechLead

From 2017 to 2022 I worked as a Java/Kotlin tech lead at Ahold Nederland (Zaandam), leading backend development on a Kubernetes and Docker infrastructure with Spring Boot at its core.

What I worked on

  • Java/Kotlin backend services on Kubernetes and Docker
  • Quarkus with MicroProfile as a Spring Boot alternative
  • Azure: Data Lake, Storage, Databricks, Kubernetes, Event Hub, Stream Analytics
  • Event streaming with Kafka, Avro, and Schema Registry
  • Frontend work in React, Redux, Axios, TypeScript, Bootstrap
  • Python, Scala, Groovy, Bash, and SQL tooling
  • Flutter mobile development