Christoph Hermann
Software Engineer at Dividat
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolChristoph Hermann is a versatile software engineer with 14 years of experience building web and backend systems, currently based in Zurich and working at Dividat. He has blended hands-on engineering and people leadership, spending seven years at NoRedInk including four as an engineering manager, and earlier roles across enterprise and product-focused teams. His open-source contributions span JavaScript utilities and language tooling—from implementing utilities and build fixes in popular JS libraries to advancing pattern-matching in the Roc language and improving Haskell tooling—showing fluency across languages and compiler/AST work. Comfortable across the full stack, he pairs pragmatic API and frontend experience with deeper interests in parser design and developer tooling. Colleagues can expect a steady, detail-oriented engineer who equally values maintainability and shipping useful features.
13 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Software Engineering at ZHAW School of Engineering
Github Skills (23)
javascript10
parser10
develop10
strings10
abstract-syntax-tree10
text-manipulation10
currying10
pattern-matching10
roc-lang10
functional10
language-design10
parsing10
parse10
functional-programming10
refactoring10
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
esamattis/underscore.string
Jun 2014 - Feb 2016
String manipulation helpers for javascript
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:7 releases, 118 commits, 66 PRs in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Christoph contributed to the string manipulation library by implementing new features like `classify` and `humanize`, which involved modifying both the library's core JavaScript code and associated test files. They also addressed issues with the build process, adding features like adding a bower.json file to the gulpfile and preparing the project for release. Further contributions included fixing gulp tasks and bumping library versions, indicating a role in maintaining and releasing the project.
manipulationstringjavascriptstring-manipulationutility
tjmehta/101
Feb 2015 - Apr 2015
A modern JS utility library
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:13 commits, 20 PRs, 87 comments in 2 months
Contributions summary:Christoph primarily contributed to a modern JavaScript utility library by adding new functions, fixing documentation, and refactoring existing code. They implemented the `xor`, `converge`, `is-regexp`, `curry`, `del`, `lens` and `flip` functions, along with associated tests. They also fixed documentation errors, improved code organization and enhanced existing utility functions.
jswaitcommonjslodashjavascript
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