Eric Trenkel is a pragmatic software engineer and IT consultant with 11 years of experience, based in Pulheim, Germany, who builds production-ready tools using Kotlin, Java, Flutter and Docker. He currently develops commercial and open-source utilities—most notably a WSL2 distro manager with a polished GUI and community-script integrations—and maintains a Telegram-based ticketing bot where he owns back-end logic and DevOps. At NEOZO and through his Bostrot project he combines consulting work with shipping a Microsoft Store app, demonstrating an ability to take projects from idea to deployed product. His background as a student assistant at FH Aachen reflects a knack for teaching and turning complex concepts into user-friendly tooling. Comfortable across full-stack development and infrastructure, he favors pragmatic automation and UX improvements that make developer workflows smoother.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - B.Sc., Computer Science, 1,9, Bachelor of Science - B.Sc., Computer Science, 1,9 at FH Aachen University of Applied Sciences
Contributions:55 releases, 12 reviews, 382 commits in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Eric made several updates to the WSL2 distro manager, including UI/UX improvements. They added a settings page, implemented functionalities for running quick actions and managing ports. They also integrated a community quick action interface for easy customization and automation through scripting.
Contributions:14 releases, 23 reviews, 335 commits in 5 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Eric appears to be the primary developer of the Telegram support bot, making initial setup and feature implementations. They are responsible for the core logic of the bot, including handling user input, creating tickets, and forwarding messages. The user also has some DevOps responsibilities as they work on managing the bot's infrastructure, implementing auto-restart and logging features for it.
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Eric Trenkel - Software Engineer & IT Consultant at NEOZO GmbH