Gero Gerke
Software & Product Expert at Freelance
Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Top SchoolGero Gerke is a software and product expert with 11 years of experience building safe, functional applications across web and mobile, comfortable with React, TypeScript, SwiftUI and Android/Flutter toolchains. He co-founded MIA map intelligence agency, shipping a mobility-data platform for operational planning and prediction, and previously co-founded a long-running German tech blog where he wrote 100+ articles. As a freelancer he translates complex requirements into delivery-ready features and product specs for diverse clients, while contributing to open-source—most notably adding Matrix notification support to the popular Uptime Kuma monitoring tool. Based in Münster, Germany, Gero blends hands-on full-stack development with product thinking and a pragmatic focus on reliability and tooling that keeps teams shipping.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at FH Aachen University of Applied Sciences
Stackoverflow
485reputation
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Github Skills (19)
javascript10
matrix10
webapp10
uptime-monitoring10
vue9
vue-jsx9
axios8
nodejs8
android-glide6
database6
arraylist6
php6
android6
android-layout6
jquery6
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
louislam/uptime-kuma
Oct 2021 - Oct 2021
A fancy self-hosted monitoring tool
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 9 commits, 2 PRs in 1 day
Contributions summary:Gero primarily contributed to implementing and refining Matrix notification functionality within the Uptime Kuma project. This involved developing front-end components for configuring Matrix notifications and back-end code for sending notifications through the Matrix protocol. Additionally, the user made minor UI/UX improvements, such as updating text and fixing potential vulnerabilities. Their work demonstrates a focus on expanding the notification capabilities of the monitoring tool.
uptime-monitoringmonitorselfhostedsocket-iohosted
mapintelligenceagency/gbfsQL
Jan 2020 - Nov 2022
A GBFS to GraphQL Wrapper
Contributions:12 reviews, 8 commits, 57 PRs in 2 years 10 months
graphql-subscriptionsgraphql-wrappergbfsmobilitygbfs-feeds
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