Florian Gauger
Senior Software Engineer at Google
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolFlorian Gauger is a Senior Software Engineer based in Zurich with 11 years of experience building full-stack systems and shipping product-focused features at scale. He has a proven track record at Google since 2018, progressing from Software Engineer to Senior Software Engineer, and earlier experience spanning SAP, Tacton, and a CTO stint at VAEON Protocol. Florian combines strong backend foundations (Java, SQL, cloud platforms) with front-end craftsmanship and developer tooling improvements, having driven company-wide workflow changes like an SVN-to-Git migration that cut setup time by 75%. He holds an MSc in Computer Science with distinction from KIT and has hands-on experience implementing performance isolation concepts from his bachelor’s thesis into production-like Java systems. Known for pairing technical depth with product empathy, he enjoys solving hard UX and infrastructure problems alongside cross-functional teams. An engineer who values practical efficiency, he frequently turns user feedback and operational pain points into enduring platform improvements.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
German, English
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Github Skills (92)
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
devgg/cobs
Sep 2017 - Sep 2018
Search Index for genomic data.
Contributions:207 commits, 2 PRs, 126 pushes in 1 year
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devgg/hermes
Jun 2015 - Sep 2016
Contributions:3 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
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