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Onno Ruijsbroek

Engineer | Maker

Biography

Combining stuff is the best, alike with Psychology and Technology. On one hand very different, but on the other hand there is so much to gain in combining the two. Plus I have a lot of curiosity and a desire to understand my surroundings.

Interests

  • Technology
  • People
  • DIY

Education

  • MSc Psychology, Industrial & Organizational, 2007

    Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam

  • BSc Psychology, 2006

    Leiden University, Leiden

Skills

Test automation

front- & backend

Engineering (DEV|SRE)

backend & CI/CD

DIY

Coaching

personal & professional

Knowledge

consume & produce

Experience

 
 
 
 
 

Engineer

Twill Logistics by Maersk

Jun 2017 – May 2024 The Hague, NL
Started in test automation for both backend and frontend, expanding skill set towards backend development, data and SRE.
 
 
 
 
 

Test Engineer

Capgemini

Dec 2008 – May 2017 Utrecht, NL
Started in functional testing and moved more towards test automation. Combined with additional roles as information analyst and scrum master.

Projects

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All DIY TECHNOLOGY PEOPLE

Wood, some projects

Random builds

Kayak, painting and the finishing touch

Part 2, now comes the fun part

Personal cloud & lab

Running k8s at home

Kayak

Part 1, fixing a leaky kayak and modding it

lego tray

Regular table or Lego table

Piano synthesizer

Piano with one button to change the instrument

Digital question cards (OLED)

Having a conversation

Standing desk

The need to have an extra desk

Soap box

Keep on rolling

POC: Radio with push buttons

Sony Spresense (Arduino) with arcade buttons via protoboard

POC: digital question cards (e-paper)

Having a conversation

DIY Synthesizer

Changing random sounds with 5 potentiometers.

Inspiration

From technology to people

Radio with simple controls

Playing music for young and old.

Scanning negatives with a camera

Making old dusty negatives come alive