David Nies
Big Data Engineer Scientist
Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Top SchoolDavid Nies is a Big Data Engineer/Scientist with 15 years' experience building scalable, production-grade data pipelines and analytics platforms from his base in Freiburg, Germany. He currently applies his expertise at SICK after designing real-time and batch processing systems at ADITION where he worked extensively with Hadoop, Storm, Kafka, Parquet/Avro and other large-scale data technologies. Trained as a mathematician, he brings a rigorous, simulation-driven approach from earlier environmental modeling work to engineering problems, enabling precise handling of streaming telemetry and high-volume datasets. Comfortable across infrastructure and tooling layers, he focuses on stability, performance and deployability while staying eager to adopt new technologies. Colleagues describe him as a curious engineer who blends academic discipline with hands-on craftsmanship to turn complex data challenges into reliable production services.
15 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Diplom, Mathematik, Diplom, Mathematik at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau
English, French
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Github Skills (184)
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Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
Sh4pe/dotfiles
Apr 2015 - Nov 2016
Contributions:33 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
Sh4pe/MySQL.jl
Sep 2019 - Jan 2021
Access MySQL from Julia
Contributions:1 push, 2 branches in 1 year 3 months
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