Florian Hartmann is a software engineer with 13 years of experience, currently building systems at Google DeepMind after a six-year software engineering tenure at Google. He combines a strong academic foundation from Freie Universität Berlin (BS and MS) with practical experience across major tech firms including Amazon and Mozilla, and has worked in machine learning research environments. Florian contributes to open-source front-end tooling—improving and hardening a compact JavaScript cookie library by fixing edge-case parsing bugs and modernizing its test suite. His background spans data engineering, teaching, and ML projects, giving him a rare blend of product-minded engineering and research fluency. Based in Switzerland, he brings steadiness in shipping reliable code and an eye for subtle bugs that other engineers often miss.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Master of Science - MS at Freie Universität Berlin
A tiny JavaScript library that simplifies cookies.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:116 commits, 31 PRs, 62 pushes in 8 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Florian primarily focused on improving the JavaScript library `cookie.js`. Their contributions centered around bug fixes and code enhancements, specifically addressing issues within the `utils.isPlainObject` function and fixing a bug related to handling values with "=" in them. They also refactored the test suite to use Mocha and Chai.
Contributions:1 release, 133 commits, 6 pushes in 1 year
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Florian Hartmann - Software Engineer at Google DeepMind