Alexander Pankoff
Senior Software Engineer at Süddeutsche Zeitung Digitale Medien GmbH
Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Top SchoolAlexander Pankoff is a Senior Software Engineer based in Hanover, Germany, with nine years of professional experience building backend systems for media and web hosting companies. A Linux enthusiast and programming-languages aficionado, he brings pragmatic engineering to roles at Süddeutsche Zeitung Digitale Medien, medondo AG, and Profihost, focusing on reliable server-side solutions. He contributes to the Perl Weekly Challenge knowledge base, where his Perl solutions demonstrate deep comfort with algorithmic problem solving and a taste for language diversity. Colleagues appreciate his blend of hands-on coding, systems-level thinking, and curiosity about uncommon languages and tools. He holds vocational training in computer software engineering from MMBbS Hannover and often surfaces elegant, low-level fixes that improve long-running production services.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Fachinformatiker für Anwendungsentwicklung, Computer Software Engineering, Fachinformatiker für Anwendungsentwicklung, Computer Software Engineering at Multi Media Berufsbildende Schulen Hannover (MMBbS)
German, English
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Github Skills (10)
algorithm10
data-structures10
solve10
algorithms10
perl10
data-structure10
solution10
javascript6
vue6
axios6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
manwar/perlweeklychallenge-club
Aug 2020 - Dec 2022
Knowledge base for The Weekly Challenge club members using Perl, Raku, Ada, APL, Awk, Bash, BASIC, Bc, Befunge-93, Bourne Shell, BQN, Brainfuck, C3, C, CESIL, C++, C#, Clojure, COBOL, Coconut, Crystal, D, Dart, Dc, Elm, Emacs Lisp, Erlang, Excel VBA, Fennel, Fish, Forth, Fortran, Gembase, GNAT, Go, Haskell, Haxe, HTML, Idris, IO, J, Janet, Java, JavaScript, Julia, Kotlin, Lisp, Lua, M4, Miranda, Modula 3, MMIX, Mumps, Myrddin, Nim, Nix, Node.js, Nuweb, OCaml, Odin, Ook, Pascal, PHP, Python, Postscript, Prolog, R, Ring, Ruby, Rust, Scala, Scheme, Sed, Smalltalk, SQL, Swift, Tcl, TypeScript, Visual BASIC, WebAssembly, Wolfram, XSLT and Zig.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:113 commits, 53 PRs in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Alexander primarily contributed solutions to The Weekly Challenge problems within the Perl programming language. Their work included implementing algorithms and data structures to solve various coding challenges. The user's commits involved creating and modifying Perl scripts to address different problems related to number theory, string manipulation, and problem-solving.
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ccntrq/perlweeklychallenge-club
Nov 2021 - Dec 2022
Knowledge base for The Weekly Challenge club members using Perl, Raku, Ada, APL, Awk, Bash, Bc, Befunge, Bourne Shell, BQN, Brainfuck, C3, C, CESIL, C++, C#, Clojure, COBOL, Coconut, Crystal, D, Dart, Elm, Erlang, Excel VBA, Fish, Forth, Fortran, Gembase, GNAT, Go, Haskell, Haxe, HTML, Idris, IO, J, Janet, Java, JavaScript, Kotlin, Lisp, Lua, M4, Macro Processor, Miranda, MMIX, Mumps, Myrddin, Nim, Nix, Node.js, Nuweb, OCaml, Odin, Ook, Pascal, PHP, Python, Postscript, Prolog, R, Ruby, Rust, Scala, Scheme, Sed, Smalltalk, SQL, Swift, Tcl, Visual Basic, XSLT and Zig.
Contributions:39 pushes, 26 branches in 1 year
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