Benedikt Böhm

Chief Information Officer & Founder

Berlin, Germany
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Summary

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Benedikt Böhm is a seasoned CIO and founder with 20 years of experience building highly available, automated infrastructure and web systems from Berlin. He has led operations and architecture for ad-tech platforms at Remerge and other fast-growing companies, specializing in automated deployment, monitoring, backup strategies and redundant cluster design. Hands-on by background, Benedikt contributes to open source tooling (notably enhancements to Chef’s Ohai and a Terraform provider for NetBox), reflecting deep expertise in system introspection and infrastructure as code. He pairs strategic leadership with day-to-day engineering, turning complex reliability and scaling requirements into repeatable, standards-compliant solutions. An understated strength is his long-term involvement in community projects like Gentoo, which underpins his pragmatic approach to maintainability and operations.
code20 years of coding experience
job16 years of employment as a software developer
bookComputer Science, Computer Science at Freie Universität Berlin
bookNymphenburger Gymnasium
bookAbitur, Abitur at Rupprecht Gymnasium
languagesGerman, English
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Github Skills (16)

infrastructure-as-code10
terraformer10
go10
netbox10
aac10
network-protocol10
terraform10
terraform-provider10
ruby10
oai9
testing9
apidoc9
api9
configuration-management9
configurations8

Programming languages (14)

JavaC++JinjaCSSCMakefileGoHTML

Github contributions (5)

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Terraform provider to interact with Netbox
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer
Contributions:9 commits, 2 PRs, 2 comments in 2 months
Contributions summary:Benedikt primarily focused on extending the functionality of the Terraform provider to interact with Netbox. Their contributions included implementing support for adding tags to device roles and reading tags from device roles. The user also refactored code to use context functions for import operations across multiple Netbox resources, and removed obsolete types. These changes enhanced the provider's capabilities and maintainability.
providernetboxinteractterraformterraform-provider
chef/ohai

Mar 2012 - Jun 2014

Ohai profiles your system and emits JSON
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer
Contributions:6 commits in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Benedikt primarily contributed to the backend logic of the ohai project, specifically focusing on network interface information gathering. They added functionality to collect and report on IPv4 peer addresses and IPv4 scope attributes. The user also corrected a typo in the network processing code and made multiple changes to the unit tests (specs).
configurationconfiguration-managementohaiemitsruby
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Benedikt Böhm - Chief Information Officer & Founder