Arash Kadkhodaei is a back-end developer with eight years of experience who blends Python expertise and mechatronics training to build reliable, data-intensive services and embedded systems. Based in Freiburg, he contributes to the well-known Galaxy Project, migrating APIs to FastAPI and refactoring routers to improve extensibility for tagged items and groups. He also runs smart home and IoT projects using ARM/AVR, Arduino, and Raspberry Pi, bringing hands-on hardware integration and security-system experience to software design. With a Master in Mechatronic and Cyber-Physical Systems and a background in mechanical engineering, he bridges control systems, firmware, and scalable server-side APIs. Notably, his profile reflects a recurring pattern of modernizing legacy interfaces and shipping pragmatic, cross-domain solutions that connect lab-grade tooling with consumer-facing IoT.
8 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering at Payame Noor University of Isfahan
Diploma, Mathematics and Physics, Diploma, Mathematics and Physics at Saeb High school
Contributions:64 reviews, 26 PRs, 89 comments in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Arash focused on migrating the ItemTags API to FastAPI, demonstrating a shift towards a modern web framework. They also refactored the item\_tags router, introducing support for dynamic tagged\_item\_id and tagged\_item\_tag functionality. Further contributions involved adding API endpoints for groups and refactoring existing endpoints to support the same. These changes indicate an emphasis on improving the API and the underlying architecture.
Contributions:4 reviews, 93 PRs, 226 pushes in 9 months
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