Daniel Meyer
Chief Technology Officer at Camunda
Berlin, United States
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Top SchoolDaniel Meyer is a seasoned software leader and CTO at Camunda with 14 years of experience architecting and shipping workflow and decision automation platforms from Berlin. Rising through engineering, technical lead, and management roles at Camunda, he blends hands-on Java back-end and full-stack contributions with strategic product and platform stewardship. He has made substantive open-source contributions to Camunda’s core BPM engine, docs, and tooling—fixing SQL/DB issues, hardening APIs, and improving UX in bpmn-js properties and example quickstarts that demonstrate real-world integrations like Spring, REST, SOAP and task forms. Known for bridging deep technical fixes with developer-facing documentation and samples, he ensures complex automation features are reliable and approachable for users. Daniel holds an M.Sc. in Computer Science from the University of Potsdam and often pairs low-level engine improvements with practical example code to accelerate adopters.
14 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Computer Science, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Computer Science at University of Potsdam
English, German, French, Luxembourgish, Spanish
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Github Skills (26)
javascript10
bpmn-js10
spring10
ui-design10
java10
javas10
uid10
camunda10
front-end-development10
bpmn10
rest-api10
documentation10
css9
angularjs9
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Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
camunda/camunda-bpm-platform
Mar 2012 - Sep 2018
Camunda 7 CE is End of Life (EoL). Please check out Camunda 8 instead (https://github.com/camunda/camunda) or read about Camunda 7 Enterprise End of Life (https://camunda.com/blog/2025/02/camunda-7-enterprise-end-of-life-extension/) – Camunda 7 CE was a flexible framework for workflow and decision automation using BPMN and DMN.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1501 commits, 45 PRs, 204 pushes in 6 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Daniel's commits focus on fixing and enhancing core functionalities of the Camunda BPM engine, specifically related to Java code. Their contributions include resolving issues in database interactions by setting JDBC types for parameters, removing SQL injection vulnerabilities, and improving the handling of variable instances during concurrent executions. The user has also worked on the API of the engine and has added functionality for including tenant IDs.
automationbpmncamundadmncamunda-bpm-platform
camunda/camunda-bpm-examples
Jul 2013 - Aug 2018
A collection of usage examples for Camunda Platform intended to get you started quickly
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:97 commits, 3 PRs, 11 pushes in 5 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Daniel implemented several quickstart examples within the Camunda BPM platform, focusing on integrating Spring and REST APIs for building loan approval applications. They added support for embedded task forms and serialized Java objects within these forms. Furthermore, they contributed to examples involving synchronous and asynchronous service task invocations, illustrating diverse approaches to handling service integrations within the workflow. They also contributed to the integration of the cycle connector and the soap service
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