Christian B is a software engineer and open-source enthusiast based in Austria with six years of experience focused on AI, cyber security and distributed systems. He combines academic research—implementing energy-aware monitoring for video processing and authoring the GREEM benchmarking tool—with hands-on backend and DevOps work, including contributions to the cloud-native keptn project where he improved git credential handling and Kubernetes installer flows. Currently at Smarter Software after a research assistantship at Universität Klagenfurt, he’s finishing an MSc in Informatics and has a track record of shipping pragmatic solutions in Go and cloud environments. Known for exploring unconventional intersections like energy efficiency in heterogeneous cloud/edge systems, he brings both rigorous research thinking and practical engineering to production-grade distributed systems.
6 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Lehre als Einzelhandelskaufmann, Lehre als Einzelhandelskaufmann at Schatz Böden
Berufsreifeprüfung, Mathematics, Berufsreifeprüfung, Mathematics at WIFI Kärnten
Master of Science - MS, Informatics, 1, Master of Science - MS, Informatics, 1 at Universität Klagenfurt
Cloud-native application life-cycle orchestration. Keptn automates your SLO-driven multi-stage delivery and operations & remediation of your applications.
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:5 releases, 719 reviews, 968 commits in 2 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Christian primarily focused on fixing issues related to the configuration service, with commits addressing issues with git cloning, secret management, and project metadata storage. The code changes include improvements in how git credentials are handled, storing and deleting them appropriately. They also contributed to the installer scripts by fixing error messages and improving the uninstall process, including providing hints about manual deletion of leftover components. The user demonstrated proficiency in Go, and working with Kubernetes.
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Christian B - Software Engineer at Smarter Software