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Brian Vermeer, MSc

Brian Vermeer, MSc

Developer Advocate for Snyk, Java Champion

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Brian Vermeer, MSc

Brian Vermeer is a well-known person in the Java community. He is a Developer Advocate for Snyk, Java Champion, and Software Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience in creating and maintaining (web)applications. He is passionate about Java, (Pure) Functional Programming and Cybersecurity. Brian is a JUG leader for the Virtual JUG and the NLJUG. He also co-leads the DevSecCon community and is a community manager for Foojay. He is a regular international speaker on mostly Java-related conferences like JavaOne, Devnexus, Devoxx, Jfokus, JavaZone and many more. Besides all that, Brian is a military reserve for the Royal Netherlands Air Force and a Taekwondo Master / Teacher.

Brian Vermeer

Biography

Brian has been on the board of the NLJUG since 2021. He currently works as a Developer Advocate for the security company Snyk. He is also a Java Champion and actively involved in various communities related to Java and Security. Within the NLJUG, Brian his main focus is on content-related matters such as the programs for J-Spring and J-Fall, the Java Magazine, and further sharing technical knowledge with Java developers.Within Snyk he is the Goto guy for all your security questions; so also when it comes to using Ai in a safe way.