Dustin Bessems

5.0

(2 reviews)

US$12.00

For every 15 mins

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ABOUT ME

Software Engineer

Back-end Software Engineer with 3 years experience in Java Spring Boot Micro-service development. Passion for learning and sharing knowledge regarding anything to do with coding, have a masters in Artificial Intelligence and experience as a Lead Data Scientist before switching back to the engineering side.

Dutch, English

Amsterdam (+02:00)

Joined May 2019

EXPERTISE

Java

3 years experience | 1 endorsement

RESTful API Docker MockitoJava 17Java 8 Reactive Programming Spring Boot

Spring Boot

3 years experience

JavaScript

1 year experience

Python

4 years experience

Deep Learning TensorFlow PyTorch

Deep Learning TensorFlow PyTorch XGBoost Machine learning Reinforcement Learning

Machine learning

4 years experience

PyTorch TensorFlow XGBoost

SQL

4 years experience

Google Cloud Platform

3 years experience

REVIEWS FROM CLIENTS

5.0

(2 reviews)

Najee

July 2019

Helped me with everything I was struggling with. Was flexible with his time and went the extra mile to find a time to help me. All in all a great experience

Nasso

June 2019

Quick in Delivery, excellent in solving problem, and providing solution. Highly recommended.

SOCIAL PRESENCE

GitHub

DrAIve

Game where AI learns to drive using Deep Reinforcement Learning

Python

Stack Overflow

1 Reputation

EMPLOYMENTS

Software Engineer

IKEA

2025-01-01-Present

Backend software engineer responsible for creating microservices, setting up event driven architecture and developing an internal appl...

Backend software engineer responsible for creating microservices, setting up event driven architecture and developing an internal application used by thousands of coworkers.

Java

Google Cloud Platform

Spring Boot

Java

Google Cloud Platform

Spring Boot

Kotlin

Kubernetes

Terraform

Back-end Developer

Othera

2018-11-01-Present

Back-end developer creating RESTful micro-services in Java8 using Spring-boot

Java

Spring

Gradle

Java

Spring

Gradle

Test driven development

Spring Boot

Java 8

Microservices

RESTful API

IT Consultant

Netlight

2023-09-01-2025-05-01

IT consultant with roles in both Software Engineering and Data Science to Data Team Lead.

Python

Java

SQL

Python

Java

SQL

Data Science

Consulting

Software Development

Software architecture

PROJECTS

Moodie

2019

Creating a digital Scrap-paper canvas for start-ups to envision their brand by mixing and matching ideas.

Node.js

JavaScript

Node.js

JavaScript

DrAIve

2019

Created a top down racing game in which several Reinforcement Learning Agents learn to drive.

Python

Reinforcement Learning

Deep Learning

Python

Reinforcement Learning

Deep Learning

TensorFlow

Keras