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Marnix Wieffering
Software Engineer

About

I’m Marnix Wieffering, a Software Engineer with a focus on both backend and frontend development, along with graphics programming. I enjoy tackling complex challenges and creating efficient, scalable solutions. I’ve worked on a variety of projects, especially in VR and accessibility. Outside of work, I’m passionate about sports, games, and audio engineering, and I like staying engaged with the tech community.

Work Experience

Tellick
October 2021 – Present
Software Engineer / Graphics Programmer
At Tellick, I am working on the development of an innovative no-code VR creator platform. In my role as a software engineer / graphics programmer, I am responsible for both backend and frontend development, with a focus on creating scalable and efficient solutions for the platform and the underlying graphics engine.
Highlights
  • Designing, implementing, and testing new features for the platform.
  • Optimizing performance and memory efficiency for seamless integration with standalone VR headsets.
  • Debugging and resolving complex technical issues within the codebase.
  • Maintaining and documenting the existing codebase to ensure high quality and consistency.
  • Contributing to code reviews, documentation, and knowledge sharing within the team.
Tellick
February 2021 – July 2021
Graduate Intern Software Engineering
During my graduation internship at Tellick, I worked on the development and integration of innovative spatial audio tools within a no-code VR creator platform. The project specifically focused on improving accessibility by supporting visually impaired individuals in navigation and localization within a virtual environment.
Highlights
  • Designing and implementing spatial audio features within the VR platform.
  • Integrating audio solutions with existing VR systems to provide a seamless user experience.
  • Researching and applying best practices in audio interfaces and accessibility standards.
  • Conducting user tests to evaluate and improve functionality and usability for the target audience.
  • Documenting development processes and results to ensure transferability and continuity.
Delta-N
February 2020 – February 2021
.NET Developer
After successfully completing my internship, I started at Delta-N as a .NET Developer. In this role, I work on various internal and external projects for clients, utilizing the Microsoft Developer Stack and various frontend frameworks. My work focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions.
Highlights
  • Developing and maintaining applications using the Microsoft Developer Stack, including .NET, SQL Server, and Azure.
  • Building user-friendly frontends with frameworks such as ASP.NET MVC and Angular.
  • Collaborating with clients to translate functional and technical requirements into efficient software solutions.
  • Supporting implementation processes and ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.
  • Optimizing application performance and resolving technical issues within project deadlines.
  • Contributing to code reviews, documentation, and knowledge sharing within the team.
Delta-N
July 2019 – February 2020
Intern Software Engineering
During my internship at Delta-N, I conducted research on the leave request process within the organization. Based on my findings, I designed and developed a custom application, which is now in production to digitize and streamline the leave request process.
Highlights
  • Analyzing existing leave request processes to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
  • Implementing the application using modern development tools and technologies.
  • Testing and iterating improvements based on user feedback.
  • Documenting the development process and creating user and administrator guides.
  • Handing over the project to the internal team for management and maintenance.

Volunteer

Algemene Zwemverenring Leidschendam (AZL)
September 2020 – Present
Board Member Waterpolo Commission
I volunteered at Algemene Zwemverenring Leidschendam (AZL), where I managed processes, led match days, handled IT management, coordinated volunteer schedules, and maintained email contact.

Projects

  • Aetune: Roguelike Modulair Dungeon Crawler Board game

Education

  • 2023 2024

    Leiden University

    Master

    Computer Science

    Courses
    • Computational Models and Semantics
    • High Performance Computing I
    • Quantum Algorithms
    • Cloud Computing
    • Software Development and Product Management
    • Multi Criteria Optimization and Decision Analysis
    • Modern Game AI Algorithms
  • 2021 2023

    Leiden University

    Pre-Master

    Computer Science

    Courses
    • Calculus 1 & 2
    • Linear Algebra 1 & 2
    • Concepts of Programming Languages
    • Computer Architectuur
    • Complexity
    • Operating Systems
  • 2017 2021

    The Hague University of Applied Sciences

    Bachelor

    HBO-ICT Software Engineer

    Courses
    • Analysis and Software Design
    • Programming and Testing 1 & 2
    • Object Oriented Programming
    • Requirements analysis
    • Database design
    • Database creation and querying
    • Data Structures and Algorithms
    • Human-Machine interaction
    • Innovation and Entrepreneurship
    • Data analysis and statistics
    • Advanced databases and big data
    • Exploring the world of Research
    • Research Trends in Technology
    • Process- and projectmanagement
    • IT Operations
    • Global cooperation in software
    • Security
    • Software Architecture

Skills

Backend/System Development
C# C C++ CUDA Rust Python Java Kotlin Dart
.NET Development
C# .NET ASP.NET Entity Framework Azure DevOps Azure
Web development
HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript TypeScript Vue Angular WebXR WebGL GLSL
Graphics development
Unity Linear Algebra Calculus Discreet Maths Lighting Animation Physics VR/AR Engine Development
DevOps
Git Agile Scrum Kanban CI/CD Github GitLab Azure DevOps Azure
Databases
SQL NoSQL SQL Server MySQL MariaDB
Illustration
Blender LaTeX Inkscape PlantUML Office365

Interests

Music
Audio Engineering
Sport
Waterpolo
Games
Board Games Factorio Roguelike Puzzle