Bastian Schon
Staff Developer at Shopify
Hamburg, Germany
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Top SchoolBastian Schon is a Staff Developer based in Hamburg with 11 years of experience building reliable distributed systems and SRE-driven platforms, currently focused on Risk & Security and Incident Management at Shopify. He brings deep systems and engineering expertise across (No)SQL databases, Ruby on Rails, Java and C++, grounded in a Dr.techn./PhD in Computer Science from TU Vienna. His career blends hands-on development, architecture and ops—from designing MPP clusters and multi-tenant access control at XING to shaping dev+ops practices in smaller product firms. Bastian’s background in scientific control systems and multi-core algorithm research gives him a strong analytical edge for performance-sensitive and safety-critical problems. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex, research-grade knowledge into pragmatic, production-ready solutions.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Dr.techn. / PhD Computer Science, Dr.techn. / PhD Computer Science at Vienna University of TechnologyDiplom-Ingenieur Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering, Diplom-Ingenieur Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering at Hamburg University of TechnologyDiplom-Ingenieur Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering, Diplom-Ingenieur Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering at University of Saarland
English, French
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Github Skills (108)
rubocop10
ruby10
linter10
static-analysis10
formatter10
code-analyzer10
artemis10
analyzer10
static-code-analysis10
stomp9
rabbitmq9
messaging9
message-queue9
amqp9
activemq9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
serioushaircut/beetle
Nov 2017 - Mar 2023
High Availability AMQP Messaging With Redundant Queues
Contributions:3 PRs, 50 pushes, 10 branches in 5 years 5 months
availabilityqueuesmessage-queueredundantqueueing
serioushaircut/resque_spec
Sep 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:3 pushes in 1 day
matcherresquerailsrubyrspec
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