Rick Van Oosterhout
Software Developer at Ximius
Eindhoven Area Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolRick Van Oosterhout is a software developer based in Eindhoven with 11 years of hands-on experience and ongoing studies in Computer Science at Eindhoven University of Technology. Currently at Ximius, he combines part-time professional work with a MSc program, demonstrating strong time management and practical focus. His background includes building Python automation for Bravour®—from CSV translation to automated mailing and database cleaning—showing a knack for pragmatic tooling that simplifies business processes. As an open-source contributor to the mature CiviCRM core, he has worked on date/fiscal calculations, payment and invoice handling, and QA/test automation, reflecting both backend depth and attention to quality. Fluent in both technical implementation and applied problem-solving, he brings a blend of academic rigor and production-ready engineering to teams.
12 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 8, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 8 at Eindhoven University of TechnologyGymnasium, Bilingual Gymnasium, Gymnasium, Bilingual Gymnasium at Varendonck College Asten
English, Dutch
Github Skills (11)
unit-testing10
php10
civicrm10
test-automation10
testing10
mysql9
date-manipulation9
dates9
datemath9
api8
apidoc8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
civicrm/civicrm-core
Aug 2014 - Sep 2022
CiviCRM (Core Application and Framework)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer/Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer/Test Automation EngineerContributions:5 reviews, 15 commits, 47 PRs in 8 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Rick's contributions primarily involve enhancing the CiviCRM core application. They added functionality for relative date calculations within the system, specifically for fiscal year-related calculations. The user also made changes to payment-related templates, and implemented style/layout improvements and resolved a missing image issue, including refactoring and test modifications. The user also addressed invoice-related functionalities.
civicrmcrm-platformdcode-2025nonprofit
magnolia61/nl.onvergetelijk.event
Oct 2019 - Jul 2026
Contributions:10 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 9 months
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