Cornelius Suermann
VP Of Engineering at n8n
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolCornelius Suermann is a VP of Engineering based in Berlin with nine years of senior leadership experience building cloud-native platforms, developer teams, and customer-facing products. He has led engineering and SRE functions at scale—from establishing Camunda’s SRE organization and building Camunda Cloud to driving n8n’s engineering as a full-stack contributor on its popular fair-code workflow automation platform. Cornelius combines hands-on front-end and back-end development with strategic architecture, policy and platform work, and a track record of improving operational reliability and licensing/feature capabilities. He blends business acumen from product and payments roles (including CTO and senior management at PayPal/BillSAFE) with a pragmatic focus on automation and developer experience. Notably, he contributes code to n8n’s repository, helping ship UI enhancements and license management features while running engineering at the company.
9 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Professional in Information Technology Informatik, Professional in Information Technology Informatik at University of Applied Sciences and Arts DortmundMedizininformatik, Medizininformatik at Fachhochschule Oldenburg/Ostfriesland/WilhelmshavenWirtschaftsinformatik, Wirtschaftsinformatik at University of Duisburg-Essen
German, English
Github Skills (15)
typescript10
automation10
javascript10
automations10
workflow-engine10
typescripts10
typescript-types10
react9
api9
low-code9
nodejs9
apim8
api-design8
dockers7
docker7
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
n8n-io/n8n
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
Fair-code workflow automation platform with native AI capabilities. Combine visual building with custom code, self-host or cloud, 400+ integrations.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 203 reviews, 15 commits in 11 months
Contributions summary:Cornelius primarily focused on front-end and back-end enhancements. Their contributions included fixing UI elements and the introduction of new front-end features. The user also made configuration changes, and added features for license management.
productivity-toolsn8npythonlow-code-platformrpa
csuermann/node-red-contrib-suncron
Sep 2019 - Feb 2022
Node-RED node that triggers configurable outgoing messages based on the position of the sun
Contributions:1 release, 1 review, 45 commits in 2 years 6 months
positionconfigurablenode-redsunnodejs
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