Summary
Daniel Elsner is a software engineer and researcher based in Munich with 11 years of experience spanning full-stack development, program analysis, code instrumentation, regression testing, and applied machine learning. He blends academic rigor from a PhD-level research background at Technische Universität München with hands-on product and engineering roles across startups and industry, now contributing at QuantCo. Comfortable moving between research prototypes and production systems, Daniel has a track record of building tooling that bridges program analysis and testing to improve software reliability. His education across KIT, Singapore Management University and a Harvard-affiliated thesis project underpins a global, interdisciplinary approach to problem solving. Colleagues describe him as someone who turns complex analysis into practical developer-facing solutions that scale.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Information Systems, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Information Systems at Singapore Management University
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Information Systems, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Information Systems at Technische Universität München
Master thesis project, Master thesis project at Harvard Business School
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Industrial Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Industrial Engineering at Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)