Frank Seipel is an experienced technical recruitment leader with 11 years focused on placing mission-critical R&D and engineering talent across Hesse, Rheinland and NRW, reducing time-to-hire for roles in e-mobility, Industry 4.0, automation and medical devices. He combines deep domain knowledge in embedded systems, power electronics, PLC/OT control and simulation-driven mechanical engineering with hands-on recruiting for software, systems and compliance-heavy medical device roles. As a Business Unit Manager and Principal Consultant he has built repeatable hiring pipelines across permanent, temporary and freelance engagement models that protect product roadmaps from costly vacancy gaps. Frank also codes: he contributes full-stack to open-source projects such as MALSync, applying practical integration work (episode tracking, UI fixes and rules engines) that reflects an engineer’s mindset in his talent assessments. Multilingual and globally experienced through study and internships in Taiwan, he brings cultural fluency and commercial acumen to cross-border hiring. He’s known for turning niche technical requirements into fast, high-quality placements that keep R&D programs moving.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor International Business and Management Studies, Bachelor International Business and Management Studies at Hanze
Taipei Taiwan (Exchange Student) International Buisness and Management Studies, Taipei Taiwan (Exchange Student) International Buisness and Management Studies at Shih Chien University
Integrates MyAnimeList/AniList/Kitsu/Simkl into various sites, with auto episode tracking.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:112 releases, 379 reviews, 4456 commits in 4 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Frank was primarily involved in the development of the `malsync/malsync` project, focusing on features related to integrating MyAnimeList, AniList, Kitsu, and Simkl with various sites for anime and manga tracking. They worked on implementing new features like adding a page URL utility, a rules class, and applying rules for episode tracking. Code changes also involved fixing tests, contributing to the UI, and making minor improvements to code and project structure.
Contributions:61 commits, 1 PR, 52 pushes in 2 years 2 months
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