Christian Sturm
Co-Founder at Plutonium Labs
Vienna, Austria
Summary
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SeniorChristian Sturm is a seasoned software engineer and Co-Founder with 15+ years building scalable backend systems, SRE tooling, and data pipelines across startups and consulting engagements. Based in Vienna, he blends hands-on engineering with architecture and DevOps, having introduced FreeBSD, Redis, and Node.js infrastructure at early-stage companies and led crawling, alerting, and big-data efforts. His toolkit spans nginx, Linux/FreeBSD, Ansible, Terraform, Consul, PostgreSQL, Redis, Go and Python, and he has worked with container tech since 2006 (FreeBSD jails, lxc, Docker). Christian maintains packages and infrastructure for multiple Unix families via pkgsrc and runs test/build servers, reflecting a deep commitment to open-source and platform reliability. He favors simple solutions to hard problems and regularly documents and automates operational workflows to make systems auditable and maintainable. Contact is by email only, underscoring a preference for deliberate, professional collaboration.
15 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
German, English
Github Skills (200)
censorship-circumvention10
kaitai-struct10
postgresql10
programming-language10
jsonb10
zfs10
command-line-tool10
javascript10
torrent10
sql10
vault10
golang10
js10
vnet10
sqlite10
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
reezer/tor-flashproxy-badge
May 2013 - Apr 2020
[deprecated] small Firefox extension turning Firefox into a bridge for censored users in countries with oppressive regimes
Contributions:34 commits, 1 PR, 7 pushes in 7 years
firefoxsecurityprivacycensorship-circumventioncensorship
reezer/tribaltrouble-freebsd
Apr 2017 - Apr 2017
Contributions:12 pushes, 2 tags in 1 day
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