Florian Polster
Senior Backend Engineer at Staffbase
Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany
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Top SchoolFlorian Polster is a Senior Backend Engineer with a decade of experience building data-driven systems and analytics platforms, currently improving architectural clarity and delivery at Staffbase. He brings hands-on expertise in Go, Scala, and Python, and has designed and operated microservices and data pipelines using Kafka, ClickHouse, Postgres, Mongo and Elasticsearch. Florian progressed from helping create a BigQuery-based data warehouse with strict GDPR constraints to leading cross-functional teams that ship customer-facing analytics on Kubernetes. Known for stepping into teams that lack seniority and quickly restoring planning and execution discipline, he also mentors engineers and fights tech debt pragmatically. Based in Chemnitz, Germany, he combines deep backend engineering with an uncommon focus on observability and long-term operational ownership.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Technische Universität Chemnitz
English
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Github Skills (170)
programming-language10
notification-api10
python10
code-behind10
echo10
testing10
websocket10
go-web-framework10
docker-container10
test-container10
tabs-management10
middleware10
letsencrypt10
push-notifications10
micro-framework10
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
pofl/hop-on-hop-off-git
Jun 2018 - Nov 2019
Contributions:34 commits, 29 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
pofl/proxymcproxface
Jun 2020 - Feb 2023
Code for a university assignment I did in 2020
Contributions:1 PR, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
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