Max van Anen Full-Stack Software Engineer
Date of Birth: 21-08-1976
Nationality: Dutch
Location: Rucphen, North Brabant, Netherlands
Phone: +31 6 5333 7801
Email: Maxzilla@gmail.com
Website: maxzilla.nl
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/max-van-anen-057b411
Availability: by agreement
Region: Rucphen (West Brabant), remote and on‑site
KvK: 27285541
VAT: NL002180176B37
Professional Summary Highly experienced Full-Stack Software Engineer with 20+ years in enterprise software development. Proven track record with Fortune 500 companies including Goldman Sachs AM, ING, KLM, and APM Terminals. Specializes in React, Java, Kotlin, and AWS cloud solutions. Expert in modern architecture patterns including event-driven design, hexagonal architecture, and Domain-Driven Design (DDD).
Professional Experience (Recent) Full-Stack Software Engineer APM Terminals
Netherlands
Jun 2022 - Present
Worked on the creation of a greenfield workforce planning and scheduling software, utilizing event-driven design, hexagonal architecture, and tactical Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles Laid the foundation for the software's front-end, ensuring an intuitive and responsive user interface Demonstrated versatility as both a front-end and back-end developer, seamlessly transitioning between roles Utilized hexagonal architecture and tactical DDD to ensure a robust, maintainable, and scalable software solution Set up a streamlined CI/CD pipeline, automating the build, test, and deployment processes Provided coaching and guidance to new developers, sharing expertise and fostering a collaborative team environment React JavaScript TypeScript Kotlin Java NextJS TailwindCSS Kubernetes Kafka DDD
Front End / AWS Engineer Goldman Sachs AM (NNIP)
Netherlands
Jun 2020 - Jun 2022
Front/Full stack, cloud native serverless development on customer-facing website www.nnip.com Implemented page redesigns to enhance user experience Integrated Algolia, a third-party site search engine, into the website Established an automated end-to-end GUI test suite (Cucumber, Protractor, and Playwright) within the CI/CD pipeline Analysed and addressed performance bottlenecks for optimized user experience. Boosting performance by an average of 200% Rewrote the entire data layer to utilize GraphQL for better data management Migrated the complete website to Next.js for improved functionality React JavaScript TypeScript AWS GraphQL Next.js Contentful Algolia Playwright
Full Stack Spring Boot Java Software Engineer ING Labs
Netherlands
Nov 2019 - Jun 2020
Full-stack Java 11 Development on Invoice Trader - a factoring platform where business owners can borrow money from investors in an auction format Implemented the fulfilment process, a real-time payment processing and monitoring solution Developed the login flow for the trader application using Spring Security Set up unit testing and end-to-end testing with Cucumber and Selenium for improved software quality Java 11 Spring Boot MySQL Azure Cucumber Selenium
Full-Stack Software Engineer Nationale Nederlanden
Netherlands
May 2013 - Dec 2016
Led rebranding and ongoing delivery for nn.nl and adviseur.nn.nl Improved performance, security and SEO on customer-facing sites Built integrations and Spring Boot services for core web properties Delivered front-end features with jQuery and Vue.js in an enterprise stack Spring MVC Spring Boot Java JQuery Vue.js Jenkins SQL Server J2EE WebSphere
Full-Stack Java Software Engineer ING BCD
Netherlands
Jul 2011 - May 2013
Developed front-end and back-end for STARlite, a web-based credit process management application Implemented workflows and UIs with Spring MVC and Dojo Contributed to continuous integration and Agile delivery Spring MVC Dojo Hibernate Oracle WebSphere Subversion Jenkins J2EE
Java & Front-End Software Engineer KLM
Netherlands
Feb 2011 - Jul 2011
Designed and built the affinity search business layer and admin tool for klm.com Implemented web services with Apache CXF (JAX-WS/JAX-RS) and Spring MVC Enhanced front-end with jQuery for customer-facing flows Apache CXF Spring MVC JAX-WS JAX-RS JQuery Oracle Maven 2 Subversion
Full Career Overview: For complete work history including positions at Nationale Nederlanden, KLM, and other companies (2001-2022):
→ View Full LinkedIn Profile Skills & Competencies Technical Skills React & TypeScript Java & Kotlin Spring Boot & Microservices AWS Cloud (Lambda, CloudFront, EC2) Next.js & Node.js GraphQL & REST APIs Docker & Kubernetes Apache Kafka PostgreSQL & MongoDB Git & CI/CD Jira & Confluence Azure DevOps Terraform Test-Driven Development Domain-Driven Design (DDD) Event-Driven Architecture
Languages Dutch: Native
English: Fluent (C1)
Key Projects APMT Atlas - Workforce Planning Platform Greenfield workforce planning software for container terminals using event-driven design, hexagonal architecture, and tactical DDD
React Kotlin Kafka Kubernetes GraphQL
KLM Affinity Search Innovative flight search tool with Google Maps integration providing flexible search criteria and enhanced user experience
Java JavaScript Google Maps API Spring Framework
NNIP.com Cloud Migration Complete cloud-native migration from Oracle UCM to AWS with 200% performance improvement and modern JAMstack architecture
React AWS Lambda GraphQL Contentful Algolia
Education HBO (Higher Professional Education) Willem de Kooning Academy
1994 - 1998 • Netherlands
VWO (Pre-University Education) Erasmus College Zoetermeer
1988 - 1994 • Zoetermeer, Netherlands
Professional Training • Fortify Security Training (2010) • GX WebManager Training (2008) • EJB Training WebSphere & WSAD (2005) • Web Services with WSAD (2005) Availability: by agreement • Email: Maxzilla@gmail.com • LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/max-van-anen-057b411 • Region: Rucphen (West Brabant)
KvK: 27285541 • VAT: NL002180176B37 • Maxzilla Consultancy