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Georg S.GS

Georg S.

Full-Stack Software Engineer | Dr.-Ing.

€800/day
Nürnberg, DE
3-7 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Georg

PromotedFull-Stack Software Engineer(Frontend, Backend, DevOps) witha holistic view.

I help companies developreliable, scalable, and maintainable software.Through close collaboration and shared understanding, I transform ideas into long-lasting solutions.

My strength lies in combining technical expertise withcollaborative knowledge transfer.My goal: to empower clients to be and remain successful with their system independently after my work.

As a versatile software developer with experience in **frontend, backend, and infrastructure**, I ensure all parts of your system work seamlessly together. My broad foundation allows me to tackle diverse challenges without losing sight of the big picture.

My specializations include **microservice architectures**, **platform engineering**, and building a **robust system foundation**. Whether it's designing scalable systems, improving reliability, or ensuring maintainability, I deliver high-quality results that support your long-term growth.

Typical projects I work on:
- End-to-end web applications
- Scalable microservice platforms
- Infrastructure and cloud integration
- Modernization and optimization of existing systems

I look forward to realizing your ideas together.
Write to me!
  • German

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Nürnberg (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Professorship for Open-Source Software (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg)
    Researcher and Project Lead
    April 2019 - Today (7 years and 2 months)
    Erlangen, Germany
    • Research and publication in peer-reviewed conferences and journals about microservice architectures, domain-specific languages for data engineering, and open source dependencies
    • Led JValue project with collaborative strategic and technical planning
    • Designed microservice architectures
    • Drove full-stack development with TypeScript (NestJS, Express, React, Vue), well-defined APIs (RabbitMQ, RESTful design, OpenAPI + code generation), databases (PostgreSQL), and containerization (Docker).
    • Introduced DevOps principles such as CI/CD (GitHub Actions) and regular deployments
    • Managed a fleet of servers with deployment to Kubernetes using Helm charts, Sealed Secrets, CNPG, Longhorn, Cert Manager, and related tools
    • Implemented observability and monitoring practices with LGTM stack and OpenTelemetry, improving system reliability and maintainability
    • Managed IT infrastructure: server maintenance, virtualization (ProxMox) and automation (Ansible), Kubernetes cluster management (k3s, kubeadm) and bare-metal HA setup (kubevip, MetalLB)
    • Supported acquisition and management of research funding (DFG grant with 316,000 EUR, Software Campus with 100,000 EUR)
    • Taught in university courses on object-oriented design concepts, agile methods, continuous delivery, and data engineering
    • Mentored 50+ students in individual projects, seminars, final theses, and working student positions
    Kubernetes Fullstack Research Microservices Project Leadership
  • Professorship for Open-Source Software
    Software Engineer (Student Employee)
    November 2018 - March 2019 (4 months)
    Erlangen, Germany
    • Backend software engineering in the JValue research project (Java, Restful API, Docker containers)
    Java REST Docker Typescript Vue.js
  • Professorship for Open-Source Software
    Software Engineer (Freelancer)
    March 2018 - October 2018 (7 months)
    Erlangen, Germany
    • Design and implementation of authentication for the QDAcity startup (OAuth2, OIDC) with React frontend and Java backend
    Java OIDC OAuth2 React.js

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Education

  • Software Campus 2.0 Program Completion
    Softwarecampus 2.0 - FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
    2022
    Qualification program designed to equip computer science graduates with the skills, experience, and knowledge necessary to pursue leadership positions in the tech industry.
  • Doctor of Engineering (Dr.-Ing.)
    Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)
    2025
    Doctor of Engineering (Dr.-Ing.)

Certifications

  • ISTQB Foundation Level Tester
    German Testing Board e.V.
    2017
    Software Testing

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