David Wobrock
Senior Software Engineer II at Back Market
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolDavid Wobrock is a Senior Software Engineer II based in Berlin with 11 years of experience building reliable backend systems and APIs, currently contributing at Back Market. He has a strong track record in Python and Django, having contributed to the core Django project (including PostgreSQL aggregates and migration optimizations) and improved developer tooling in Microsoft's Python Tools for Visual Studio. Previously he led API teams at Botify, delivering scalable services and test automation, and his background spans research internships and engineering roles across European tech labs. Known for pragmatic refactors and database-focused fixes, he blends production-grade engineering with open-source craftsmanship that improves both developer experience and query correctness.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Ingénieur, Ingénieur at Institut national des Sciences appliquées de LyonKTH Royal Institute of TechnologyDUT (Diplôme Universitaire Technologique), DUT (Diplôme Universitaire Technologique) at Université d'Auvergne (Clermont-Ferrand I)
Github Skills (22)
postgresql10
python10
django10
databases10
intellisense10
file-parsing10
parsing10
html-parsing10
text-parsing10
par10
relational-databases10
sql-database10
database10
test-automation10
sql9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
django/django
Aug 2021 - Jan 2023
The Web framework for perfectionists with deadlines.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & Test Automation EngineerContributions:201 reviews, 55 commits, 60 PRs in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:David primarily contributed to the Django framework, focusing on enhancing and testing database-related functionalities. They implemented tests for aggregate functions like `ArrayAgg` and `StringAgg` within the PostgreSQL database backend. The user also addressed and fixed issues related to migration optimization and ensured the correct behavior of database constraints and indexes. Furthermore, they optimized management commands and improved the functionality for combined queries and `QuerySet.exists()`.
pythondjango-frameworkappsdjangoframework
microsoft/PTVS
Aug 2016 - Dec 2016
Python Tools for Visual Studio
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:8 commits, 3 PRs, 1 comment in 4 months
Contributions summary:David primarily contributed to the Django-based Python Tools for Visual Studio project, focusing on improving the Django template parsing and completion features. Their work involved refactoring Django block classes, adding URL block parsing, and enhancing URL parameter completion. These changes included modifications to the Django analyzer to support the new features and improve the overall developer experience within the Visual Studio environment.
python-toolspythonptvsvisual-studio
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