Daniel Gruber
Co-Founder at EsperoTech GmbH & Co KG
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Gruber is a Munich-based software founder and engineer with 14 years of experience building end-to-end products for SMEs, specializing in cloud-native, DevOps-driven solutions and hands-on customer collaboration. As Co-Founder of EsperoTech and an early software hire at NIMMSTA, he combines product-minded engineering with team-building experience across mobile and cross-platform clients. He contributes to open-source — notably improving core gesture detection in the widely used hammer.js library — reflecting deep front-end signal processing and pragmatic bug-fixing skills. Daniel holds advanced studies in Information Systems from TUM and spent time at UPV, and he brings a practical, customer-first approach informed by startup and consulting contexts. Outside work he’s an avid mountaineer and meditator, traits that fuel his disciplined but creative problem solving.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Information Systems, Master, Information Systems at Technical University MunichBachelor, Information Systems, Bachelor, Information Systems at TU MunichUniversitat Politècnica de València
English, Spanish
Github Skills (6)
gesture-recognition10
javascript10
front-end-development10
lib9
debug8
debugging8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
hammerjs/hammer.js
Feb 2014 - Feb 2014
A javascript library for multi-touch gestures :// You can touch this
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits in 2 days
Contributions summary:Daniel contributed to the `hammer.js` library, focusing on improving gesture detection logic. Their commits included updates to the `detection.js` and `core.js` files, suggesting a focus on core functionality. They addressed issues related to velocity calculation and event data handling. The changes reflect refinements and bug fixes within the library's core gesture recognition algorithms.
javascript-libraryrotateswipe-gesturesjavascripttouch
danielgruber/Goma-CMS
Dec 2011 - Apr 2015
Contributions:579 commits, 2 PRs, 622 pushes in 3 years 4 months
cmscms-frameworkphpcontent-management-system
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