Jan Richter
Senior Software Engineer at itestra
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Top SchoolJan Richter is a Senior Software Engineer based in Cologne with eight years of experience bridging academic research and industry-grade software delivery. He brings a strong computer science foundation from TU Dortmund and hands-on expertise in AI and autonomous systems from research roles at Fraunhofer IML and university labs. At itestra he progressed from Software Engineer to Senior Software Engineer, focusing on clean architectures and efficient processes that scale from prototypes to production. Known for an emphasis on elegance and efficiency, he combines algorithmic rigor with practical engineering to simplify complex systems. Outside of work he retains an academic curiosity—evident from tutoring core CS courses early in his career—which informs a methodical, research-minded approach to problem solving.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Computer Science, Master, Computer Science at Technische Universität Dortmund
Polish, German, English
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Github Skills (7)
cocoa9
swift8
appkit8
macos7
text-editor6
editor6
microsoft1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Whadup/arxiv_library
Apr 2020 - Oct 2020
Contributions:113 commits, 3 pushes in 5 months
jp-richter/formelbaer-rnn
Jan 2019 - Jan 2020
Contributions:306 pushes, 5 branches in 11 months
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