About Me


Hello, I'm Jacob 👋

I'm a tech enthusiast based in The Netherlands, working as an AWS Cloud Architect and Mission Critical Engineer at Schuberg Philis.

Since March 2021, I've been proud to be part of the AWS Community Builders program. My current focus areas include:

  • Big Data & ETL Pipelines
  • Machine Learning on AWS
  • Cloud Security
  • IoT Solutions

IoT Projects & Hardware

I'm passionate about IoT and enjoy working with various development boards. Here are some of my favorite pieces of hardware:

M5Stack Core2 for AWS

M5Stack Core2 for AWS IoT Development Kit

An IoT development kit specifically designed for AWS IoT projects

WT32-SC01

WT32-SC01 Development Board

A versatile ESP32 board with a touch screen display

AWS Certifications

I maintain several AWS certifications and continuously work to expand my expertise. Here's my current certification stack:

Learning Resources

To stay current with AWS technologies and prepare for certifications, I rely on:

  • A Cloud Guru for structured learning paths
  • Tutorials Dojo by Jon Bonso for practice exams
  • AWS whitepapers, blogs, and technical documentation

What's Next?

I'm currently working towards AWS Specialty certifications, particularly interested in:

  • Security
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Analytics