# Rick van Laarhoven (@rickvanlaarhoven.dev)

Profile: https://sifa.id/p/rickvanlaarhoven.dev
Website: https://rickvanlaarhoven.dev

## Career

- **Head of Design Engineering at bakken & bæck** (Aug 2025 - Present)
  Full-time · Hybrid
- **Senior Software Engineer at bakken & bæck** (May 2021 - Aug 2025)
  Full-time · Hybrid
- **Senior Software Engineer at Jstack** (Jan 2017 - Apr 2021)
  Full-time · On-site
- **Backend Developer at Opifer** (Oct 2013 - Dec 2016)
  Full-time · On-site
- **Freelance Web Developer at Rick van Laarhoven** (Aug 2008 - Dec 2014)
  Freelance
- **Web Developer at Control-b** (Feb 2011 - Jul 2011)
  Internship · On-site
- **Graphic Designer at Newton21** (Sep 2006 - Dec 2006)
  Internship · On-site
- **Graphic Designer at Axicom Design** (Jan 2006 - Aug 2006)
  Internship · On-site

## Credentials

- AWS Certified Solutions Architect — Amazon Web Services (Jul 2020) https://www.credly.com/badges/b22230bd-496d-4cad-aa02-a1b8848efd54

## Education

- **Avans University of Applied Sciences** — Bachelor of ICT, Creative Technology (Sep 2008 - Aug 2012)
- **Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam** — Graphic Designer, Graphic Design (Sep 2003 - Aug 2007)
- **Mgr. Frencken College** — HAVO, Science & Engineering (Sep 1998 - Aug 2003)

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/rvanlaarhoven
- Personal Website: https://rickvanlaarhoven.dev
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rickvanlaarhoven/