Experience

ENLYZE GmbH

• Germany
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Software Engineer

  • Dec 2018 - Present

  The "Machine Whisperer" at ENLYZE. Bridging the gap between isolated technology found in today's manufacturing industry and the modern ENLYZE data intelligence platform. • Reverse-engineering proprietary PLC systems found in the industrial manufacturing space to aggregate live process data, giving us a competitive edge over vendor tools and hardly adopted open standards • Creating software systems in C++ and Rust that implement these PLC protocols and deliver preprocessed data to the ENLYZE platform • Developing endpoint software in C++ compatible across three decades of operating systems found in the industry • Introducing multi-platform software development and infrastructure management processes in a young company (commonly called "DevOps" these days) • Creating and managing Linux-based firmware for an edge device fleet (using Mender/Yocto)



ReactOS Foundation

• Germany
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Operating System Developer, Manager, System Administrator

  • 2007 - Present

  Kernel & User Mode Development on ReactOS, a free Windows-compatible Operating System • Applying clean-room Reverse Engineering to develop compatible components and API Tests • Full Stack Development of a fault-tolerant OS Regression Testing System for Quality Assurance • Created the official ReactOS Build Environment for Linux and macOS • Lead the smooth migration of 20 years of history from SVN to Git • Founded a non-profit organization in Germany for supporting the project legally and financially • Organized multiple Hackfests and the participation of the project in various Open-Source events



Institute for Automation of Complex Power Systems

• Kreisfreie Stadt Aachen Area, Germany

• Research Assistant / Rust Operating System Developer

  • May 2018 - Aug 2018

  Following up on the Rust port of the HermitCore Unikernel during my Master's Thesis: • Adding a HermitCore target to LLVM and Rust and porting the std crate • Implementing ACPI support in the kernel • Porting the Memory Manager to the ARM AArch64 architecture • Adapting the code to latest changes in the HermitCore and Rust ecosystems Following up on the Rust port of the HermitCore Unikernel during my Master's Thesis: • Adding a HermitCore target to LLVM and Rust and porting the std crate • Implementing ACPI support in the kernel • Porting the Memory Manager to the ARM AArch64 architecture • Adapting the code to latest changes in the HermitCore and Rust ecosystems



Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc.

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Autonomous Driving Intern

  • Nov 2015 - May 2016

  Working on the Localization Software for Autonomous Vehicles. Tasks include: • Designing and evaluating parallelized algorithms for post-processing recorded vehicle sensor data to georeferenced map data • Migrating the existing source code to an industry-standard communication middleware • Porting the code base to another Build System and introducing a testing process using a Continuous Integration System Working on the Localization Software for Autonomous Vehicles. Tasks include: • Designing and evaluating parallelized algorithms for post-processing recorded vehicle sensor data to georeferenced map data • Migrating the existing source code to an industry-standard communication middleware • Porting the code base to another Build System and introducing a testing process using a Continuous Integration System