Baran Peters
Co-Lead & Research at Open Democracy
Berlin, Switzerland
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Top SchoolBaran Peters is a Berlin-based software engineer and researcher with a decade of experience building cloud-native systems, consumer fintech apps, and digital civic infrastructure. Currently co-leading Open Democracy while researching political bias and voting-advisor performance at ETH’s Agentic Systems Lab, he blends hands-on engineering with applied AI research on real-world democratic tools. As a freelance technical architect he has scaled platforms (20x order volume) and integrated complex finance and logistics systems, and earlier helped grow a family-focused banking app to €1M+ ARR and 100k+ users. Comfortable across frontend, backend, DevOps and IoT prototyping, he moves fluidly between product delivery and reproducible research environments. Colleagues describe him as a tinkerer who turns ideas into code, with a knack for shipping pragmatic, auditable systems that sit at the intersection of technology and public good.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Abitur, Physics, Maths, Abitur, Physics, Maths at Lessing-GymnasiumBachelor, Computer Science / Software Engineering, Bachelor, Computer Science / Software Engineering at CODE University of Applied SciencesResearch, LLMs & Agentic Systems, Research, LLMs & Agentic Systems at ETH ZürichVisiting Student, Mathematics and Computer Science, Visiting Student, Mathematics and Computer Science at Stanford University
German, English, Turkish, French, Latin, yapanese
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Github Skills (200)
spotify10
browser10
skia10
nodejs10
mongodb10
desktop10
material-design10
windows10
dart10
mobile10
mobile-game10
countdown10
mobile-development10
cross-platform10
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Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
Digitaler-Bucherschrank/mobile_app
Nov 2020 - Jan 2022
Developed in Flutter.
Contributions:62 commits, 1 PR, 50 pushes in 1 year 1 month
flutterdartflutter-apps
flawnn/flawnn
Oct 2020 - Jan 2025
Contributions:57 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 3 months
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