DavidKaufman

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I'm a senior full-stack software engineer based in Hamburg, Germany currently specializing in building highly available, scalable cloud native applications. I have a demonstrated history of working in various industries including automobile, real-estate and e-commerce.


Experience

Software-Engineer

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Full-Stack Engineer working with Go, React, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform.

October 2014 - Present
11 years

Research Assistant

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Master Thesis Internship

December 2013 - April 2014
4 months

Software Engineer & Research Assistant

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Developed internal tools for data analysis of biosignals in Python and Java.

2011 - 2013
3 years

Skills

Strong knowledge of golang, python and the Google Cloud Platform. Solid knowledge of Kubernetes and ReactJS. Experienced with Linux development and distributed version control.

Technologies & Tools

Backend
  • Golang
  • Python
  • Protobuf/gRPC
  • Java 8+
  • Docker, Kubernetes
  • MySQL, PostgresSQL
  • Jenkins, Gitlab, Heroku, Netlify
Frontend
  • ReactJS, Typescript
  • Progressive Web Apps (PWA)
  • Material Components, Bootstrap
  • HTML5 + CSS/SCSS/SASS
Big Data / Data Science / Machine Learning
  • Numpy, Pandas, scikit-learn
  • Big Query
  • Elasticsearch / ELK-Stack
  • fluentd

Github Coding Activity

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Education

logo of kitMaster of Science

Computer Science, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Master Thesis: "Spatiotemporal Localization of Visual Events using EEG and Eye Tracker" with publication in NordiCHI 2014, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Tanja Schultz

GPA: 1,3 (1: very good, 6: insufficient)

Major: Artificial Intelligence, Software-Development
Minor: Genetics

2012 - 2014

logo of kitBachelor of Science

Computer Science, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Bachelor Thesis: "Interactive Procedural Modeling and Animation of Implicit Surface", Prof. Dr.-Ing. Carsten Dachsbacher

Major: Computer Graphics
Minor: Physics

2008 - 2012

Awards & Certifications

  • logo of kitCertified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®), 2017
  • logo of kitMember of the "Begabtenkolleg der Fakultät für Informatik" at the KIT, 2014

Get In Touch

Although I'm not currently looking for freelance opportunities, my inbox is always open. Whether for a potential project or just to say hi, I'll try my best to answer your email!