Janek Bevendorff
Research Assistant at Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
Weimar, Thuringia, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolJanek Bevendorff is a software engineer and research assistant with 13 years of experience bridging academic research and secure open-source development. Based in Weimar, Germany, he contributes as a back-end developer to KeePassXC, enhancing core security features like automatic clipboard clearing and Auto-Type, and improving database stability and usability. His work combines hands-on systems programming with research roles at Bauhaus-Universität Weimar and Leipzig University, reflecting a steady focus on security, data integrity, and practical tooling. Known among peers for quietly shipping critical security fixes to a widely used cross-platform password manager, he pairs a Master of Science background with sustained open-source stewardship.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Master of Science - MS at Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
Github Skills (8)
security10
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
qt10
cryptography9
database-management9
user-interface8
front-end-development8
Programming languages (24)
Github contributions (5)
keepassxreboot/keepassxc
Mar 2022 - Nov 2022
KeePassXC is a cross-platform community-driven port of the Windows application “Keepass Password Safe”.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:32 releases, 439 reviews, 15 commits in 7 months
Contributions summary:Janek's commits focus on enhancing the KeePassXC application's core functionality, specifically related to security features and database management. Their contributions include implementing security-related features such as automatically clearing clipboard data and incorporating enhancements to the Auto-Type mechanism. Furthermore, they added support for several features, and addressed various stability and usability issues related to the database operations.
yubikeywindows-10community-drivenpasswordmacos
phoerious/rs-backup-suite
Apr 2013 - Jan 2020
Contributions:132 commits, 43 pushes, 5 tags in 6 years 10 months
rsyncnas
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