Dorian Meid
Dipl.-Ing. Für Theater- Und Veranstaltungstechnik
Berlin Metropolitan Area Germany
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Top SchoolDorian Meid is an experienced event and systems engineer with 11+ years designing, installing and maintaining complex AV, media, lighting and show-control solutions for broadcast and live events across the Berlin metro area. Holding a Dipl.-Ing. in Theater- und Veranstaltungstechnik (Event Engineering), he blends deep practical production management and show direction skills with hands-on system integration and control-system engineering. As a self-employed specialist he focuses on demanding, bespoke installations where reliability and precise synchronization matter. He also contributes to open-source projects—from adding Watchout support in the widely used Bitfocus Companion to BSP and build integrations for Allwinner single-board computers—bringing embedded and full-stack tooling experience to production technology. Colleagues rely on him for translating theatrical requirements into robust, maintainable technical systems that perform under pressure.
11 years of coding experience
Dipl.-Ing. für Theater- und Veranstaltungstechnik, Event Engineering, Dipl.-Ing. für Theater- und Veranstaltungstechnik, Event Engineering at Berliner Hochschule für Technik (BHT)
German, English, Spanish
Github Skills (13)
bsp10
embedded10
nodejs10
build-system10
javascript10
u-boot10
linux-kernel10
sys10
tcp9
uid8
regular-expression8
front-end-development8
ui-design8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
bitfocus/companion
Jun 2018 - Dec 2022
Bitfocus Companion enables the reasonably priced Elgato Stream Deck and other controllers to be a professional shotbox surface for an increasing amount of different presentation switchers, video playback software and broadcast equipment.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:19 reviews, 76 commits, 23 PRs in 4 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Dorian contributed to the development of the `bitfocus/companion` project, which focuses on integrating various presentation switchers and broadcast equipment with the Elgato Stream Deck. They implemented initial support for Watchout Production, adding functionality for actions like running, halting, and jumping to time or cues within the Watchout system. The user also fixed white space indention and introduced support for option validation using regular expressions.
professionalrossartnetpresentationstreamdeck
ebutera/meta-sunxi
Aug 2014 - Sep 2014
See https://github.com/linux-sunxi/meta-sunxi
Role in this project:Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:8 commits in 21 days
Contributions summary:Dorian's contributions primarily focus on configuring and adapting software for the Olimex A20 SOM and other Allwinner-based single-board computers. They modified build configurations and added board-specific settings for various components, including the kernel, u-boot, and fex files. Their work involved integrating software components, like u-boot and kernel versions, with specific hardware revisions. The user demonstrates expertise in build system integration and BSP configurations for Allwinner hardware.
sunximetalinux
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