Alexander Guth
Azure Data Architect
Cologne Bonn Region Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolAlexander Guth is an Azure Data Architect with 12 years of experience designing cloud-native data solutions, implementing IaC and DevOps practices, and automating application deployments at scale. Based in the Cologne-Bonn region, he combines hands-on software development with expertise in Kubernetes, Docker, and developer experience improvements to help enterprises move to modern cloud architectures. His background spans consulting at PwC and a data science role in high-throughput chemical testing, giving him a practical appreciation for production ML and data workflows. An active backend contributor to OctoberCMS, he has improved security, internationalization, and asset handling in an established open-source PHP project. Collectedly, he brings a pragmatic blend of architecture, automation, and code-level fixes that accelerate delivery while hardening systems.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Elektrotechnik Eletronik und Kommunikationstechnik, Master of Science - MS Elektrotechnik Eletronik und Kommunikationstechnik at RWTH Aachen University
German, English, French
Github Skills (23)
cms10
laravel-mix10
databases10
laravel10
octobercms10
php10
html-sanitization10
xss10
backend10
asset-management10
database10
command-line-interface9
internationalization9
command-line9
cli9
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
octobercms/library
Mar 2015 - Feb 2019
October Rain Library
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 13 PRs, 18 comments in 3 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Alexander primarily focused on improving the security and functionality of the OctoberCMS library. Their contributions included fixing XSS vulnerabilities by sanitizing HTML inputs, implementing a command scaffolding feature for console commands, and enabling public API access for deleting thumbnails. They also addressed a pagination bug and implemented a method to create file objects from raw data, demonstrating knowledge of file handling and database interactions within the framework.
rainoctober
octobercms/october
May 2014 - Nov 2021
Self-hosted CMS platform based on the Laravel PHP Framework.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:25 commits, 31 PRs, 116 comments in 7 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Alexander primarily contributed to the backend of the OctoberCMS platform, enhancing the asset management system by adding HTML attributes to the asset functions. They fixed bugs in the list export functionality and addressed an issue with the RecordFinder form widget. Additionally, the user improved the platform's internationalization support by updating language files and fixing an encoding issue in the import model. Minor code fixes and enhancements to the RelationController configuration were also implemented.
cmsphp-laravelhostedphpcmf
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