Andreas Heck
Senior Software Engineer at Docker, Inc
Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Top SchoolAndreas Heck is a senior software engineer based in Karlsruhe with 16 years of hands-on experience building systems in C, C++, Python and Qt, and deploying services on AWS. He has progressed from embedded and application development roles to senior engineering at Docker, bringing deep practical knowledge of low-level performance tuning alongside cloud-native patterns. His career includes long tenures at Sophos and Uniserv where he worked on security- and data-focused products, reflecting a strong focus on reliable, production-grade software. Trained as a Diplom-Informatiker at Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences, he combines academic rigor with pragmatic engineering and a penchant for tackling cross-domain challenges that span from systems programming to cloud orchestration.
17 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Diplom-Informatiker (Fachhochschule), Informatik, Diplom-Informatiker (Fachhochschule), Informatik at Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences
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Github Skills (43)
json-rpc10
docker10
docker-desktop10
oop9
language-agnostic9
design-patterns9
inversion-of-control9
database9
mongodb9
cpp8
c998
glib8
mongodb-database8
airbrake8
error-reporting8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
aheck/clib
Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
Header-only library for C99 that implements the most important classes from GLib: GArray, GHashTable, GList and GString.
Contributions:78 commits, 78 pushes in 4 months
c99glib
aheck/reflectrpc
Mar 2016 - Mar 2019
Self-describing JSON-RPC services made easy
Contributions:8 releases, 199 commits, 194 pushes in 3 years
json-rpcrpc-clientrpc-serviceself-describing
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