Hi, I'm Thijs 👋
Senior Freelance Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in ReactJS, TypeScript and Node.js.
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Open for opportunities
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About

Experienced Freelance Software Engineer. I am passionate about creating high-quality, performant applications using modern technologies. I specialize in local-first, real-time and cross-platform applications.

Work Experience

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MoneyMouth.ai

May 2025 - Present
Founder
Built a comprehensive cross-platform AI application boilerplate enabling developers to launch applications on iOS, Web, and Android from a single TypeScript codebase, reducing development time from months to weeks. Architected real-time, local-first infrastructure using Tanstack Start and InstantDB, achieving 60FPS rendering performance with 3.5MB initial download size. Developed proprietary NativeBridge functionality for seamless Swift/JavaScript communication and integrated multi-platform payment systems including Stripe, iOS StoreKit, and Google Play Billing with proven market validation through successful app store deployments.
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ProgressMade.ai

February 2025 - Present
Founder
Designed and developed ProgressMade.ai, a comprehensive health transformation platform. ProgressMade is a real-time, local-first and cross-platform app. Created AI-powered system featuring personalized goal-setting, data-driven progress visualization, and habit tracking across multiple health domains. Architected the application with real-time progress monitoring, notifications, and native functionality that helps users build lasting health habits through measurable metrics and consistent routines.
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Eurocom

December 2023 - January 2025
Senior Freelance Front-end Developer
Led the development of an enterprise healthcare management platform, overseeing features such as real-time device telemetry, staff scheduling, and analytics dashboards. Implemented a comprehensive Content Management System (CMS) using PayloadCMS and TypeScript, including workflow management, incident reporting, and media handling. Integrated Azure Blob storage and Redis caching to optimize performance and scalability.
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Lukkien

January 2023 - September 2023
Freelance NextJS Developer
Served as the lead front-end developer for rebuilding the CROW website using NextJS. Developed a server-side rendered website with high configurability for content managers through a headless CMS. Implemented various page types, including product overviews, news pages, and a new checkout flow.
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BauWatch

November 2021 - December 2022
Freelance Front-end Developer
Provided ReactJS and TypeScript training to the application team through workshops and assessments. Multiple business critical applications were built with and migrated to ReactJS, and finally presented to stakeholders. Created a highly reusable component library with Storybook. Used service workers in combination with OpenAPI specification for testing and sharing API definitions between front-end and back-end teams.
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DSK

July 2020 - May 2021
Full Stack Developer
Developed DSKVetwise.nl, an internship database for veterinary students containing internships from over 75 veterinary practices across the Netherlands. Cooperated with designer using Figma.
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VeganFollowing

2020 - 2021
Founder
Designed and built a social media platform for vegans using React-Native and deployed it on multiple platforms.
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Kamermaatje

2019 - 2020
Co-Founder
Developed a matching service for students seeking housing, collaborating with a designer and using Material-UI.
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MyRoutes

2017 - 2019
Founder
Application development for Android and the realtime javascript framework MeteorJS. DevOps experience with multiple development environments, building a startup and managing customer relations. Deployed app on Play Store, App Store and Web. Resulted in over 100k installs in 2 years.
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Kate Innovations

August 2018 - August 2019
Front-end Developer
Worked on the Mobile inspection tool, the CompView, the complex dashboard and the valuation edit.

Education

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Radboud University

2019 - 2021
Master's Degree in Information Sciences
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Radboud Honours Academy

2019 - 2020
Honours Program
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University of Utrecht

2016 - 2019
Bachelor's Degree in Information Sciences
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UU Honours College Descartes

2017 - 2019
Honours Program

Frequently Asked Questions

•Are you available for an interesting position?

Yes, I am currently open to new challenges. I would be happy to hear more about potential projects or positions that align with my expertise.

•What's your hourly rate?

My hourly rate is €90. Please contact me to discuss your specific needs and project requirements.

•What services do you offer?

I am an experienced front-end developer specializing in React and TypeScript. My services include developing performant, scalable and cross-platform apps. I also provide technical consultancy to elevate your digital projects.

•Where are you located? Do you work remotely?

I am based in 's-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands and primarily work remotely, which allows me to collaborate efficiently with clients worldwide. Where necessary and by arrangement, I am also available for on-site work.

Tech Stack

Core Technologies

React
TypeScript
Node.js
Next.js
GraphQL
Vite
Tanstack Start

UI Frameworks

TailwindCSS
Material-UI
Shadcn
Radix
TanStack

Cross-Platform Development

React Native
Tauri
PWA

Backend & Infrastructure

PayloadCMS
Redis
AWS
Azure

Databases

MongoDB
Redis
InstantDB
Convex

Testing & Quality

Jest
Cypress
Playwright
RTL
MSWJS

Marketing

SEO
ASO
Contact

Get in Touch

Want to get in touch? Just give me a call or send me an email.