Christian Hennig
Teamlead Managed Services at Hetzner Cloud GmbH
Hamburg, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolChristian Hennig is a seasoned software professional with 14 years of experience, currently leading the Managed Services team at Hetzner Cloud in Hamburg. He has a strong hacker mindset honed across long tenures at inoio and freiheit.com technologies and moved into leadership while maintaining hands-on technical fluency. His background includes doctoral research at Zuse Institute Berlin and a Diplom in Computer Science from Universität Rostock, reflecting deep academic and practical foundations. Christian excels at operating and scaling cloud services, translating low-level systems knowledge into reliable managed offerings. He is known for bridging research-grade rigor with production-focused engineering, often tackling the tricky edge cases others avoid. Based in Germany, he brings a pragmatic, security-aware approach to building resilient infrastructure and coaching teams.
14 years of coding experience
Phd Student, Phd Student at Zuse Institute BerlinDipl. Inf., Computer Science, Dipl. Inf., Computer Science at Universität Rostock
Github Skills (87)
controller10
gcp10
k8s10
streaming10
reactive10
akka10
helm10
high-performance10
linode10
kubernetes10
kops10
concurrent10
trend10
go10
kubeless10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
inoio/scala-microservice-template.g8
Jul 2018 - Mar 2022
A [Giter8][g8] template for Scala Microservices
Contributions:2 reviews, 1 PR, 5 pushes in 3 years 8 months
giter8templatek8skubernetesscala
caraboides/lilafestivalapp
Jul 2022 - Jan 2025
Contributions:1 push in 2 years 6 months
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