Ian Hubbertz
Systems Engineer at Siemens Mobility
Fürth, Bavaria, Germany
Summary
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RockstarIan Hubbertz is a systems engineer with 10 years' experience, currently shaping system architecture for high-speed trains at Siemens Mobility in Fürth, Germany. He blends embedded systems expertise with system-level thinking, designing reliable, safety-conscious solutions for rail mobility. On GitHub he contributes to the well-regarded homie-esp8266 project, improving MQTT handling and core framework features for ESP8266-based IoT devices. His work shows a strong practical grasp of constrained devices, messaging patterns, and refactoring legacy code to improve stability and configurability. Colleagues find him adept at translating low-level protocol details into robust system architectures that meet industrial requirements. He brings a quiet engineering rigor—favoring durable, maintainable fixes over flashy, short-lived changes.
10 years of coding experience
Github Skills (13)
mqtt10
application-framework10
app-framework10
iot10
web-framework10
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
arduino10
mqttnet10
esp826610
home-automation9
sys9
embedded9
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
homieiot/homie-esp8266
Oct 2016 - Nov 2020
💡 ESP8266 framework for Homie, a lightweight MQTT convention for the IoT
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 45 commits, 34 PRs in 4 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Ian primarily contributed to the core framework of the `homie-esp8266` project, focusing on adding and refining features for the Homie IoT framework. They implemented a broadcast channel, handled MQTT message processing, and added configuration options. Furthermore, the user made code improvements, fixed bugs, and refactored parts of the codebase, including updates to the HomieNode class. The work demonstrates a deep understanding of MQTT communication within the context of an ESP8266-based IoT project.
esp8266frameworkhome-automationarduinomqtt
euphi/homie-esp8266
May 2016 - Dec 2024
ESP8266 framework for Homie, a lightweight MQTT convention for the IoT
Contributions:14 PRs, 43 pushes, 17 branches in 8 years 8 months
esp8266mqttconventionhomieiot
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