Elmar
Karimov
Currently
Software Engineer
Bol.com · Utrecht, Netherlands
Location
Netherlands 🇳🇱
Current Role
Software Engineer @ Bol.com
Focus
Sustainable Software Engineering
Education
Erasmus Mundus MSc
30%
faster deployment flow
TomTom
21%
lower engineering cost
TomTom
15+
sustainability tools mapped
Accenture
4
countries studied across
SE4GD
Experience
Delivery-focused engineering with a sustainability thread.
Where the system changed, what became clearer, and what had measurable impact.
2024 — Present
Software Engineer
Bol.com
Utrecht, Netherlands · BOL Young Professional
- Modify and maintain existing email templates for customer communications
- Optimize code and pipelines for email template deployment
- Fix end-of-day issues and content-related bugs
- Conduct code refactoring to improve maintainability and performance
Mar 2024 — May 2024
Software Engineering Intern
TomTom
Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Streamlined CI/CD pipelines and improved deployment processes, resulting in a 30% reduction in deployment time
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth transition and integration of services
- Implemented best practices in version control and code management, contributing to a 21% decrease in costs
- Ensured maintainability and scalability of deployed services
Nov 2023 — Dec 2023
Sustainable IT Intern
Accenture
Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Focused on evaluation and analysis of software energy/power consumption and emissions
- Compiled a comprehensive list of 15+ tools for measuring software energy efficiency
- Contributed to the development of sustainable IT practices
- Conducted extensive research on software energy consumption and emissions
Education route
An education across Europe.
Software Engineers for Green Deal (SE4GD) — a triple-degree studied across Italy → Finland → Netherlands.
2022 — 2024
MSc. Computer Science
Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's Degree
Software Engineers for Green Deal (SE4GD)
Italy → Finland → Netherlands
University of L'Aquila
LUT University
VU Amsterdam & UvA
- Erasmus Mundus Scholarship recipient
- Focus on sustainable software engineering
- Triple degree from 3 European universities
2018 — 2022
BSc. Computer Science
ADA University
Azerbaijan
- Graduated top of class
- Magna Cum Laude
- 5x Dean's List Award
- 1x Rector's List Award
2021 — 2021
BSc. Informatics (Exchange)
Kaunas University of Technology (KTU)
Lithuania
- Erasmus+ scholarship recipient
- Short-term exchange program
Selected projects
Selected work.
Portfolio Website
A fast, static portfolio with adaptive glass materials, accessible controls, and local appearance experiments.
Sustainable Software Analysis
Research project analyzing software energy consumption patterns and tools for measuring software sustainability.
IoT Dashboard
Real-time IoT monitoring dashboard using NodeRED, MQTT, InfluxDB, and Grafana for data visualization.
Capabilities
Tools I work with.
Languages
Frameworks & Libraries
DevOps & Tools
IoT & Data
AI & Analytics
Soft Skills