Worked as a part-time DevOps- and Software Engineer on a range of projects.

• Setup a Kubernetes cluster using GKE to replace the existing VPS platform for running web applications to make the platoform more scalable. This included setting up CI pipelines and connecting the websites to other Google Cloud services. The platform also provided Broekhuis with a method to quickly deploy scalable microservices.
• Helped on desigining and building several python-based microservices responsible for moving data between websites.

During the 2019 edition of Solar Team Twente I worked full-time as the Data Acquisist of the team. Since then, I’ve been active in a part-time manner by providing advise to new editions and helping design and write embedded code.

• Improved and maintained the telemetry software used to monitor the car during both the testing of the car and the race itself. This software monitors components of the car like the battery and the solar panel.
• Setup a communication network which the support convoy used to communicate in the Australian outback. This included the use of radio, cellular and satellite communications.
• Wrote and mainted code for several of the solar car’s embedded systems.

Worked part-time as a teaching assistant and software developer.

• Worked as a TA during several first-year courses like ”Pearls of Computer Science”, ”Software Systems” and ”Network Systems”.
• Helped design and develop a JAVA Spring based backend that was part of a web platform used in the course ”Network Systems”. With this platform students could develop and test implementations of networking concepts in an interactive way.